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SHOP•COM OFFERS APRIL PROMOTION ‘30 DAYS OF FEELING GOOD’
Special Month of ‘Feel Good’ Deals and Giveaways Offer Some Upbeat News in Tough Times MONTEREY, CALIF., APRIL 1, 2009 - SHOP•COM (www.shop.com), the destination comparison shopping site designed to meet the needs of busy women, today announced a month-long promotion themed “30 Days of Feeling Good,” featuring deals and giveaways aimed at raising spirits and offering simple, affordable ways to feel good during these challenging economic times. Additionally, a new Twitter URL, www.twitter.com/30DaysFeelGood, will bring the latest in Web deals and giveaways, as well as inspirational quotes and musings, fun products and other “feel good” things. Followers of “30DaysFeelGood” can also share their own stories and ideas on how to feel good.
Beginning on April 1 through the end of the month, SHOP•COM users can enter a variety of contests directly on the site SHOP•COM will reward one “Feel Good” prize per day for five weeks to a total of 30 winners. Contestants can enter to win enjoyable items such as jewelry, whoopie pies and other fun foods, fragrances and music, such as the limited-edition Motown CD collection. Each prize has a retail value of approximately $50.
“With all the negative news today, we’re happy to put a little boost in people’s daily lives and help shoppers shop smart, save big, and find everyday reasons to smile,” said Mondy Beller, Senior Vice President of Marketing for SHOP•COM.
SHOP•COM Editors and Merchandising Experts will also offer “feel good” tips and product picks, as well as site content and features to lift shoppers’ spirits in a down economy. SHOP•COM users can “shop while they bop” by visiting SHOP•COM’s musicSHOP, which allows music fans to listen to full music tracks on a free flash audio player.
Another money-saving promotion in April is an opportunity to get an extra five percent back on purchases of $75 or more using SHOP•COM’s OneCart®, the site’s proprietary universal shopping cart. SHOP•COM continually offers customers deals and savings through a variety of features, including customized price drop alerts.Registered users of the site will also receive e-mail updates on additional sale items and offerings. SHOP•COM also offers free shipping from many of its merchant partners and thousands of coupons.
SHOP•COM’s Partner Store program allows customers to purchase directly from hundreds of linked stores. Through SHOP•COM’s unique OneCart® Trusted Merchants program, customers can browse and purchase items using the site’s OneCart®. SHOP•COM’s current listings offer access to over 20 million products from more than 2,000 stores.
About SHOP•COM SHOP•COM is the comparison shopping engine that is designed to meet the specific shopping needs of women – and the individual business needs of merchants. Leveraging the multi-merchant features of its patented OneCart® technology along with extensive partner store integration, SHOP•COM offers an authoritative selection of products from well-known brand name merchants and high quality specialty retailers. Privately-held, SHOP•COM is a California-based company with an office in London. For more information, visit the company’s web site at www.SHOP.com.
