Archive for June, 2011

Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Wooden Animal Drum Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Download image WASHINGTON, June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.  It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. (Logo: [...]

Vandor Adds Marvel’s Super Heroes, Bruce Lee and Jimi Hendrix to Its Portfolio of Legendary Licenses

The timeless icons will be featured on quality consumer products designed for everyday use SALT LAKE CITY, June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Vandor, LLC, an industry leader in the design and marketing of licensed consumer goods, has acquired licenses for three of the most enduring pop icons of all time.  Beginning this summer, Marvel’s Super [...]

Sanrio, Inc. Announces Licensing Agreement with Vandor, LLC

TORRANCE, Calif., June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Sanrio,Inc. has signed a new licensing agreement with Vandor, LLC, to produce a collection of Hello Kitty® household products. Vandor, LLC is an industry leader in the design and marketing of licensed consumer goods.  The agreement is effective immediately. In the inaugural collection, launching Summer 2011, Hello Kitty [...]

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Named Corporate Partner of the Year by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® for Efforts to Help Defeat Deadly Childhood Diseases

Download image Annual awards honor top partners, volunteers and donors MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Williams-Sonoma, Inc. was recognized as St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s Corporate Partner of the Year during the presentation of the ALSAC/St. Jude Volunteer Appreciation Awards on June 24. St. Jude honored partners, volunteers and donors from across the [...]

The Greg Jennings Foundation for Underprivileged Children and Families Reorganizes Name and Focus Effective July 1st, 2011

KALAMAZOO, Mich., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Since its inception in 2008, The Greg Jennings Foundation for Underprivileged Children and Families focused on providing grants and partnering with other certified 501 (c) (3) organizations in Michigan and Wisconsin to provide self-help initiatives and programming. Effective on July 1, 2011, the foundation will be operating as [...]