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A Mens North Face Parka Is One Great Coat

no@spam.com (Mithran B) — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:09:53 MST

Every man needs a mens North Face Parka because they will always keep him warm and will forever be in style. If you are looking for a jacket that is light and overall looking very cool, a mens North Face Parka is what you need. This is the coat that can be worn over just about anything and will always be able to keep you warm and dry no matter what the weather has in store.

Parajumpers Parka to Battle the Cold Weather

no@spam.com (Mithran B) — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:16:14 MST

Considered a "newbie" to the fashion scene, the parajumpers parka has actually been around for a very long time. Parajumpers parka is a type of heavy jacket typically worn during cold weather, especially winter. A parka is often lined with fur or faux fur with a hood to protect the face from wind and cold temperatures. Known to be worn by the Eskimoes in the far North in the Arctic region, parajumpers parka has hit the streets like a storm. Some consider them to be the "real deal" and provides great warmth despite freezing temperatures. Can be worn with jeans or even dresses, parajumpers parka provides enough warmth and comfort for people longing to look good while feeling good. An outerwear that allows plenty of layering, this item is highly coveted by celebrities due to its high-end look and sensibility.

Free Winter Coats : Lane Bryant, Fashion Bug and Catherines Accepting Nominations for Entire Schools to Receive Free Winter Coats

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 07:22:44 MST

Do you know of an elementary school that could benefit from the donation of warm, new winter coats for every child in their entire school? Keeping Kids Warm is soliciting nominations for the Fall 2010 Giving Season. Keeping Kids Warm was started in 1996 by Charming Shoppes, Inc., parent company to Lane Bryant, Fashion Bug,Catherines Plus Sizes, Lane Bryant Outlets, and Figi's, Gifts in Good Taste. Since its inception, the program has donated more than 135,000 warm, new winter coats to children in need in over 200 elementary schools across the country.

Champion Athletic Apparel Unveils Ultrathin High-Tech Supersuit Parka

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:11:13 MST

Champion Athletic Apparel has unveiled its final prototype of its Champion Supersuit that will be the thinnest extreme-weather apparel gear ever designed and tested at high altitude on Mount Everest.

“Our expertise and relationships in the textile science industry allowed us to find a material that no one else was using”

The Champion Supersuit insulation is just 3 millimeters thick, compared with a typical goose-down jacket thickness of 40 millimeters, and uses a nanotechnology insulation layer and a proprietary radiant warmth system. The result is a breakthrough ultrathin cold-weather garment that is no thicker than a typical computer mouse pad but provides equal insulating properties, greater mobility, and superior wind resistance than typical extreme weather gear.

Drive Like A Professional In Driving Gloves

no@spam.com (Shanusha Kanan) — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:05:45 MST

Driving gloves have a few different functions, but they all come down to allowing a person a better grip and more comfort and support. Whether you are wearing a pair of driving gloves to keep your hands warm in the winter, or if you are wearing a pair of gloves to keep your hands protected while on a scooter or motorcycle, these gloves will protect your hands. Get a pair of these gloves that are associated with your needs and you will not regret it!

The winter coat for your shape and style

no@spam.com (Sam Thatcher) — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:33:59 MST

Make sure that you invest in the perfect coat this winter, discover how to shop for your shape, style and budget.

Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results Announced by G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:28:10 MST

For the three months ended October 31, 2009, net sales increased by 3.4% to $363.5 million from $351.6 million in the same quarter of last year. Net income for the three months ended October 31, 2009 increased by 12.2% to $32.3 million, or $1.87 per diluted share, compared to $28.8 million, or $1.68 per diluted share, in the prior year’s period.

The Keeping Kids Warm Program to Donate 10,000 Coats Nationwide

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:56:16 MST

In an effort to make the winter season warmer for underprivileged children, the Keeping Kids Warm® program is donating new winter coats to five schools in the city of Philadelphia. The Keeping Kids Warm program is supported by the Charming Shoppes, Inc. family of brands, Lane Bryant, Fashion Bug, and Catherines.

The North Face and Polartec Launch Social Media Campaign to Promote Green Living

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:35:05 MST

The North Face®, the world's premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technically advanced outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear, and Polartec®, the creators of the highest performance textiles available, today announced the launch of their ‘Eco Champion’ program. The campaign, located at http://www.brickfish.com/EcoChampion, is designed to recognize passionate people improving the environment and will honor an ‘Eco Champion’ with a $15,000 donation made in their name to a chosen green cause and a $1,000 gift certificate to The North Face online store.

“The Eco Champion campaign is a celebration of those individuals who dedicate their lives to making a difference in our world,” stated Nate Simmons, Director of Marketing for Polartec. “Both Polartec and The North Face are committed to reducing their environmental impact through programs like the recycled Polartec fleece in The North Face Denali jacket, and we are thrilled to recognize others who embrace the world we live in.”

Organically Grown Launches Affordable Baby Apparel Line

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:10:14 MDT

In the spirit of helping to create a healthier, cleaner earth, Organically Grown, a Los Angeles based company, launches its Organically Grown Baby apparel line at select retailers including Macys, Gottschalks, Dillards and Buy Buy Baby.

The infant product, sizes newborn to 9 months, is made from brushed jersey and terry velour organic cotton. The 3-piece sets consist of baby gowns, body suits, jackets, pants, blankets and hats on a padded hanger, affordably priced from $20 to $38.