All posts for the month February, 2012

Virtual shopping moves into food aisles

Despite online grocery shopping being available in Australia for 14 years, online grocery sales account for just 1 per cent of total grocery sales, according to last years productivity commission into the retail industry. This compares to up to 4 per cent in Britain and about 2 per cent in the US. The information were [...]

Cleanup Measures at Spring Valley Albertson’s Helps Reduce Crime, Transient …

Homeless loitering at the Albertsons supermarket at 543 Sweetwater Rd. in Spring Valley has long been a problem for many customers and retailers in the shopping plaza. Groups of transients frequently gathered in the plaza, discouraging customer activity. Additionally, problems with alcohol theft from the supermarket was one of the main areas of concern for [...]

Legendary Entertainment Names Tim Connors Chief Operating Officer

The company behind the Batman movies has tapped a veteran Marvel executive for one of its top positions. Tim Connors has been named chief operating officer at Legendary Entertainment, the company said Thursday. Im proud to have been a part of what the Marvel team has accomplished over the past 6 years and honored to [...]

MGA Entertainment Steps Up Fight Against Cancer

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – American International Toy Fair — Today, MGA Entertainment announced its commitment and support to the fight against cancer by launching new hairless versions of their hit doll brands, BratzĀ® and Moxie Girlz(TM). Under the banner “”True Hope,” MGA will release three BratzĀ® dolls – Cloe(TM), Yasmin(TM) [...]

TEXT-S&P: new issuance activity remains sluggish in January

Feb 10 – Investor concerns about the European Economic and Monetary Unions (eurozones) sovereign crisis and the changing global regulatory landscape dont bode well for companies looking to raise capital or refinance maturing debt–especially lower-rated issuers, said an article published today by Standard Poors Global Fixed Income Research, titled Global Uncertainty Continues To Suppress Speculative-Grade [...]

Should There Be and Activity Fee?

Should There Be an Activity Fee? While controversy may surround a proposed school district activity fee, a solution will be found by the will of the people.

On-screen Romance, Minnesota Style

On-screen Romance, Minnesota Style Want a good movie rental while staying in with the kids for Valentines Day? Check out these North Star State heartthrobs

Weekend update: Find romance in Washington

Posted at 05:34 PM ET, 02/10/2012 Weekend update: Find romance in Washington By Brandon Weigel Need to fan the flames this Valentine’s Day? We have 25 spots that serve as great romantic restaurants or places for a first date, to pop the question and plant a kiss. Also in Weekend: We round up the best [...]

Hot Romance, Cupid’s Arrow, Sure Bets on Valentine’s Day in NYC

(For more Bloomberg Muse, click on MUSE lt;GOgt;.) Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — If youre unattached and looking for a sure thing on Valentines Day, heres a tip: Sit down front at Joes Pub. Your chances of success could be as high as 49 percent. People are looking for a night of entertainment and hoping to [...]

Sudden oil, gas activity surprises Licking County residents

GRANVILLE — About three weeks ago, Richard Downs sensed some big changes were occurring in a quiet area of farm fields where he lives in northern Granville Township. Downs, a construction worker, began to see a steady stream of heavy equipment and trucks lumbering down his road, especially around a well site off Loudon Street. [...]

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