Latest Holidays News
The Queue: G-Men
The problem is that one of the lengthiest, collectiest, exploriest holidays (The Lunar Festival) happens around the same time as one of the most daily-intensive holidays (Love is in the Air), which makes for a weird world to live in.
Updated: 02/06/2012 11:07A
CPI growth hits highest in more than two years
HOLIDAY EFFECT:The recent Lunar New Year holiday period helped drive up consumer prices. The rise in food costs was driven by vegetable prices 42% jump By Amy Su / Staff Reporter The annual growth in the consumer price index (CPI) last month hit its
Updated: 02/06/2012 11:01A
Marionville High School plans teen safe driving event
Teen safe driving awareness campaigns will be conducted during key times of the year including holidays, Teen Safe Driving Month (May), prom and graduation. Marionvilles SAVE Chapter plans to create safe driving awareness with posters and morning
Updated: 02/06/2012 11:01A
Pack your sunglasses if youre off to Butlins - the new Redcoats uniform is
By Deborah Arthurs Since Billy Butlins first introduced the redcoats uniform back in 1936, the distinctive red blazers have become one of the most enduring sights at Butlins holiday camps. But just as the famous resorts must change with the times to
Updated: 02/06/2012 10:58A
Share the Love: We Want to Hear Your Stories
Its February, and that means we are getting closer to one of the most romantic of holidays, the one where couples embrace their love for each other and get more mushy than usual. But, were not here to talk about Groundhog Day.
Updated: 02/06/2012 10:49A
Sandhouse Hotel put on a list of distressed properties for sale by auction
Donegal hotel where Hollywood stars stayed and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair spent his childhood holidays has been put on a list of distressed properties for sale by auction. Management and staff at the Sandhouse Hotel in Rossnowlagh,who
Updated: 02/06/2012 10:48A
US Consumers Planning to Spend Big on Valentines Day
According to National Retail Federations (NRF) 2012 Valentines Day Consumer Intentions and Actions survey, conducted by BIGinsight™, the average person celebrating the holiday will shell out $126.03, up 8.5 percent over last years $116.21 and the
Updated: 02/06/2012 10:48A
Sysco 2Q Trumps Street on Holiday Sales
Sysco (SYY) reported second-quarter profit that topped Wall Street expectations, as sales soared during the holidays and the company benefited from improved market conditions. The Houston-based food distributor posted net income of $250 million,
Updated: 02/06/2012 10:41A
Bridgestone Adds A Splash Of Colour With New Vibrant Tyres
Original customer designs or photographs from weddings, family holidays and parties could even be printed on tyre sidewalls. Previously when constructing tyres, white rubber has always been used on the sidewalls to manufacture white ribbon and white
Updated: 02/06/2012 10:36A
Bonanza for Employees as Odisha Govt declares polling days as paid holidays
By Our correspondent Bhubaneswar: Odisha government today declared the rural poll days beginning from February 11 as regular paid holidays, official sources said. In view of the ensuing Panchayat election scheduled to be held on 11th, 13th, 15th,
Updated: 02/06/2012 10:25A
