Archive for November, 2007
Caswell-Massey Men’s Lines are here!
We have lots of gentlemen customers at the Fresh Bet website. In the past we have only been able to offer the Zen for Men bodycare line. We are now pleased to announce that we have just added the Caswell-Massey line for Gents.
Caswell-Massey is “America’s Oldest Perfumer” established in 1752. They are America’s 4th oldest [...]
Posted: November 28th, 2007 under Bath & Body, Caswell-Massey, New Arrivals.
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New Roger & Gallet of Paris
A few weeks ago, Wade & I were down at the store when a gent came in to look for some men’s care products. He was clearly a sophisticated professional who was searching for upscale skin care. We’ve always had a small selection in this area and it became clear to me that we [...]
Posted: November 28th, 2007 under Bath & Body, New Arrivals.
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Enchanted Meadow discontinues Chai
Our Rep has just informed me that the Enchanted Meadow Factory has decided to drop their Chai line of Zen for Men. This is sad news for us because Chai has become a best seller with our clientele and is also loved by the ladies as well.
We will attempt to stock up on this scent [...]
Posted: November 28th, 2007 under Enchanted Meadow.
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Claire Burke Discontinues Refresher Oils
We have just been notified that the Claire Burke Factory has decided to discontinue all Refresher Oil Sprays. Apparently they are already sold out on Original and there will be no more. They still have Applejack, Wisteria, Citrus Blush, Sheer Vanilla and The Sea so we will attempt to stock up on these before they [...]
Posted: November 28th, 2007 under Claire Burke.
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Sonoma Plush Spa in Spice, Eucalyptus & Lavender
This past July while attending the Gift Show, I had a chance to meet Rebecca; who is the co-owner of Sonoma Lavender. She told me that heat wraps and spa booties were some of her most popular items. I had seen them in their catalog before, but wasn’t sure about offering them.
Well, I came home [...]
Posted: November 14th, 2007 under Bath & Body, Natural/Organic, New Arrivals, Retail Store.
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Abra Aroma Therapeutics
A while back Pamela asked me why we didn’t have more bubble bath and bath soak items. It got me to thinking that maybe we were lacking in this area. So, I decided we should add more variety to our “At Home Spa” page.
Because I believe more of us are seeking natural and organic [...]
Posted: November 14th, 2007 under Bath & Body, New Arrivals.
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Why Smell Coffee Beans?
Below is an excerpt from the TC Fragrance Focus Newsletter written by Jen Hart in Nov 2007:
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When smelling too many intense scents, the sense of smell can become saturated, making it hard to discern the difference between fragrances. Sniffing the scent of coffee beans can actually clear your nasal passages, in the same way that [...]
Posted: November 14th, 2007 under Retail Store.
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Personal Forms of Fragrance
Below is an excerpt from the TC Fragrance Focus Newsletter written by Jen Hart in Nov 2007:
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FOR HER
PERFUME — The strongest, longest-lasting fragrance form. Apply at all the pulse points. The heat of the body at these points will assure a well-balanced fragrance application.
EAU DE PARFUM — Found in many of the fine fragrance collections, [...]
Posted: November 14th, 2007 under Bath & Body.
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UPS Raises Shipping Costs by 5%
Sadly with today’s high fuel prices UPS is raising our costs by 5% for 2008 for all ground shipments. These new rates will go into effect on December 31, 2007 for calendar year 2008. Below is an excerpt from their notification:
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As 2008 approaches, all of us at UPS would like to express our appreciation for [...]
Posted: November 12th, 2007 under Claire Burke, Enchanted Meadow, Greenleaf Home Fragrances, New Arrivals, Other Home Fragrance Products, Sales and Special Promotions, TC News, Vitabath, WoodWicks.
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2008 Rebate Program
We had a Rebate Program in 2006 that was so well received, I thought we should repeat it again for 2008! The basics are the same. The result is essentially a 10% rebate for our loyal customers who choose to make Fresh Bet their home fragrance retailer of choice.
Here’s how it works:
* You will receive [...]
Posted: November 5th, 2007 under Claire Burke, Enchanted Meadow, Greenleaf Home Fragrances, New Arrivals, Other Home Fragrance Products, Retail Store, Sales and Special Promotions, TC News, Vitabath, WoodWicks.
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