Specialty Retail

APPA SmartBrief

The latest pet industry news

APPA SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: American Pet Products Association

Forward Custom Design helps pets with mobility problems

5/13/2013

  • Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, Wis.) (tiered subscription model), The

Wisconsin-based company Forward Custom Design, founded in April 2012 by orthotics and prosthetics specialists who treat human patients during the day, creates custom braces and devices for pets with m… Read More

CEA SmartBrief

Consumer electronics news and information

CEA SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: Consumer Electronics Association

Post-holiday surge shows mobile games' strength over hand-held consoles

5/17/2013

  • All Things D
  • TheNextWeb.com

While consumer spending on Nintendo's and Sony's hand-held consoles tailed off in the first quarter due to the customary seasonal slowdown after the year-end holidays, sales of games for Android and i… Read More

FMI dailyLead®

News and information about the grocery retail industry

FMI dailyLead®

Published in partnership with: Food Marketing Institute

Legislation spurs tension between conventional, organic farmers

5/17/2013

  • Washington Post, The

As organic food gains popularity, the industry is gaining power on Capitol Hill, sometimes pitting organic and traditional farmers against each other. The clash was seen during debate about a farm-bil… Read More

Housewares SmartBrief

The latest housewares industry news

Housewares SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: International Housewares Association

Nir Meiri brings seaweed to lamp design

5/17/2013

  • Gizmag

Tel Aviv-based designer Nir Meiri has developed a lamp that employs dried seaweed as part of the lampshade. The Marine Light is made by applying fresh seaweed to a metal frame and allowing it to dry b… Read More

ISA SmartBrief

News about signs and visual communications

ISA SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: International Sign Association

Report: Digital out-of-home books double-digit growth

5/15/2013

  • Digital Signage Connection

Global digital out-of-home revenue grew 11% last year, despite a significant slowdown in the second half as more countries experienced economic struggles, according to PQ Media. "While DOOH operator r… Read More