Shopping News Page 145

This is page #145 of the shopping news archives.

News Media Ask: Does Jessica Simpson Look Fat in This?

The media and blogosphere seem very interested in whether or not Jessica Simpson looks overweight in certain outfits. (January 30, 2009)

LED Lightbulbs Ready to Make CFL Lightbulbs Obsolete

We've only recently been getting used to the new CFL light bulbs. (January 29, 2009)

Taylor Swift Launches Sundress Line at Walmart

Country singer Taylor Swift has teamed up with Jones Apparel Group's L. (January 29, 2009)

Luxottica and Tory Burch Cut Eyewear Deal

Italian eyewear maker Luxottica SpA signed a deal with Tory Burch to launch a sunglasses line. (January 28, 2009)

Sarah Palin's Naughty Monkey Shoes Up for Auction on eBay

Someone claiming to be a niece of Sarah Palin has put the Alaskan Governor's red Naughty Monkey shoes up for sale on eBay. (January 26, 2009)

Paris Hilton Unveils Her Crafts Line at CHA

Paris Hilton debuted her new craft kits line yesterday at the Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) Trade Show. (January 26, 2009)

Super Bowl Parties to Get Scaled Back Slightly for Great Recession

167 million adults will watch the Super Bowl according to a a survey conducted by BIGresearch for the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association. (January 25, 2009)

Michelle Obama Not Happy About Ty Sasha and Malia Dolls

Michelle Obama is not happy about Ty's new dolls named Sasha and Malia after the new First Tweens. (January 25, 2009)

Did President Obama Get a Blackberry or a Sectera Edge?

Will President Obama use a Sectera Edge or a BlackBerry while in office. It turns out that he used a secured BlackBerry. (January 23, 2009)

Sarah Palin's $180,000 Wardrobe Stuffed into Trash Bags at RNC HQ

Sarah Palin's $180,000 campaign wardrobe was founded stuffed into trash bags at the RNC headquarters. (January 23, 2009)

David and Victoria Beckham Appear Together in Armani Ad

David and Victoria Beckham are together in a new underwear ad for Emporio Armani. (January 20, 2009)

Armani, Dolce and Gabbana in Bitter Quilted Silk Trouser Feud

Armani and Dolce & Gabbana are caught up in a bitter fued over quilted silk trousers. There are lots of burns and allegations happening. (January 19, 2009)

The Sliceable Brie

We do love Brie. (January 19, 2009)

Utique: the Luxury Vending Machine

Vending machines can be useful if you're stuck somewhere and have a sudden craving for a Snickers bar or a bag of Doritos. (January 18, 2009)

Twilight Helps Hot Topic Boost Sales

Sales of Twilight merchandise are helping boost revenues at Hot Topic. There have even been actors from the films in attendance at Hot Topic Twilight events. (January 18, 2009)

Be Careful What You Touch, You Might Just Buy It

A new study has found that shoppers grow more attached to items they touch in the store and are willing to pay more for the items they have touched. (January 18, 2009)

The Gap Opens Pantone T-shirt Pop Up Store

Pantone recently named Pantone 14-0848 Mimosa the color of the year for 2009. (January 16, 2009)

Jennifer Lopez Says Wedding Ring Didn't Go With Her Dress at Globes

Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez did not wear her wedding ring to the Golden Globes Sunday night. (January 16, 2009)

Scarlett Johansson Face on New Dolce & Gabbana Cosmetics Line

Dolce and Gabbana is launching its first cosmetics collection next month. (January 16, 2009)

Claire's Closing 119 Stores Nationwide

Claire's closed 199 stores in 2009 and another 92 stores in 2018. They still over 3,400 stores wordlwide. (January 15, 2009)