Even three-year-olds know brands: StudyFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 2:28PMUntil recently, it has been hypothesized that children are not particularly influenced by the power of brands until about the age of eight.
The fashion distillery 19 March 2010Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 2:09PMWe bring you a round-up of the best fashion stories from the web this week. Pictures: Karl Lagerfeld, Vice Magazine; The Carrie Diaries by Candace Bushnell, Teen Vogue; Terry Richardson and Kate Moss, Terry's Diary.
Stewart, Fanning glam it up in ‘Runaways’Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 12:45PM"The Runaways," chronicling the rise and fall of Joan Jett's first band, is a smart showcase to help the two actresses break out of their molds as they take on more adult roles.
Miss High School America 2010, Carina RomeroFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 12:09PMStory and photos by Pam Edwards Carina Romero, a sophomore at Hammond School, had never entered a pageant until September 2009, when she encouraged her young cousin, Gabby, to enter the Miss Saluda County pageant. Gabby didn’t want to unless cousin Carina entered with her. There were categories for both girls’ age groups, so they both entered. Carina won Teen Miss Saluda County, and then moved ...
New On DVD, Blu-Ray: 'New Moon,' 'Princess'Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 10:06AM"The Twilight Saga: New Moon" and "The Princess and the Frog" are among the films new on DVD and Blu-ray this week. Read our @ The Movies reviews to find out how they fare.
Rowland sews up the competitionThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 2:13PMAs you sew, so shall you reap. And Rowland High teens did just that during the spring competition of the California Association of FHA-HERO at Dorsey High School in Culver City on Feb. 27. The Raider team competed in nine different events and a dozen students walked away with a first, second or third place award.
Ortiz’s message to the fashion industryThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 2:03PMToo many young girls are wearing clothes that are inappropriate, according to Assemblyman Felix Ortiz of Brooklyn, who wants the state to avoid investing in companies that sell such outfits.
American Idol: The CorrectionsThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 1:02PMWell, that was more like it, no? After last week’s horrifying — truly horrifying! — bloodbath eliminations, yesterday we saw three deserving singtestants shoved into the bottom three and the worst of the bunch was sent home. (more…)
Old Is the New YoungThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:41PMPlanners, account directors and researchers are typically busy people. Under a barrage of internal and client demands, it's hard for us not to fall into shorthand approaches sometimes. For instance, when targeting different age groups. But it's time for a wake-up call.
The RunawaysThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:20AMThe Runaways
PEAC’s ‘Runway to Runway’ event to feature food, fashion, celebrity immpersonatorsThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 10:56AMFor the third consecutive year, the Pennington-Ewing Athletic Club (PEAC) will be teaming up with the Mercer County chapter of the wish-granting Sunshine Foundation to host “Runway to Runway,” a fashion show fundraiser to benefit “Dreamlift,” the Sunshine Foundation's annual effort to fly 110 special needs children to Disney World. This year's “Runway to Runway” event will be held Saturday ...
Retail park on Co-op siteWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 5:10AMTHE Co-op unveiled plans this week for a new retail development designed to attract two more national chains to Hexham.
Liam seeks Miley's helpWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 4:21AMACTOR Liam Hemsworth will be having a word in his superstar girlfriend's ear, asking Miley Cyrus to join him on a crusade to help Aussie children. Video
Irish toes are tappingWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 4:17AMThe room is wallpapered with music. It is cheerful and lively, much like the dancers.
Style Squad models at mallWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 4:02AMThe Style Squad Teen Fashion Show was held March 13 at Valley Mall.
Paint Branch HS groundbreaking ceremony SaturdayWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 3:52AMPaint Branch High School will break ground on their modernization project Saturday at the site of the new building, 14121 Old Columbia Pike in Burtonsville.
question of the weekWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 3:26AM"The Runaways," chronicling the rise and fall of Joan Jett's first band, easily could have degenerated into a movie-length music video, with Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning merely glam-rock poseurs.
Laughlin in brief - a collection of area events.Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 2:25AMLAUGHLIN - A series of free workshops for unemployed adults who really want to find a job will be sponsored by the Laughlin Chamber of Commerce, with instructions by Davy Crockett.
MMG-Model Management Group (NYMMG) Signs Liz Friedman, Star - TLC’s LA Ink to its’ Celebrity Division along with ...Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 2:09AMCurrently starring on TLC’s LA Ink, as the new Shop Manager for High Voltage, Liz has produced enough voltage of her own to shock her way into high demand by becoming one of the main and most watched characters on the show. As the stunning, sexy, witty and sarcastic new manager Liz creates the kind of interest networks hope for when adding new talent to a show. Demand for Liz keeps growing as ...
Profits Not The Whole Story At Shoe StoresTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 2:36PMCollective Brands may be a better bet than rival DSW, despite the red ink in its latest quarter.
Bulletin board: March 17, 2010Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 1:53PMFUTURE EVENTS Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority Board of Members: will have their regular meeting at 8:45 a.m. Thursday at 1550 Fourth Ave. Kanawha County Schools: will present a "Transition Meeting" for pare...
Teen Girls Look to Peers to Gauge Weight GoalsTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 12:38PMTheir schoolmates' weight determines whether teenage high school girls will try to lose pounds, new research finds, and the school environment plays a big role in the decision.
CALENDAR: Family ActivitiesTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 12:31PMNeighborhood programming Adult Aerobics: begins first Tuesday of the month at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at the McAbee Center. Monthly cost is $25 for members or $30 for nonmembers, with payment due by the fifth of each month.
An edge exists beneath Federer's serene surfaceTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 12:21PMTennis.com: When watching Roger Federer on TV, he appears to glide smoothly around the court, expending little energy in winning. But when you see him up close, it's apparent how much effort he puts into every movement and every point.
Stewart, Fanning Glam It Up In 'Runaways'Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:50AM"The Runaways," chronicling the rise and fall of Joan Jett's first band, easily could have degenerated into a movie-length music video, with Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning merely glam-rock poseurs. For Stewart as Jett and Fanning as Runaways singer Cherie Currie, the movie is a smart showcase to help them break out of their molds as they take on more adult roles, Stewart aiming for life ...
Camel No. 9 cigarette ads are a big hit with teenage girls: studyTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:44AMAds for Camel No. 9 cigarettes scored such high marks with teen girls that a year after they appeared, nearly a quarter of the girls in a survey listed Camel as their favorite brand.
Community calendarTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:09AMPublished: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 8:17 a.m. Children can receive free homework help from 3 to 4 p.m. every Tuesday at the Bayou Blue Library, 198 Mazerac St. For information, call the library at 580-0634.
Bret Michaels in awe of Miley CyrusTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:09AMRocker Bret Michaels has admitted he admires Miley Cyrus - who he has collaborated with on new track 'Nothing to Lose' - because she doesn't take ''any (expletive)''.
Review: Stewart, Fanning glam it up in `Runaways'Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 10:59AMThe Runaways," chronicling the rise and fall of Joan Jett's first band, easily could have degenerated into a movie-length music video, with Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning merely glam-rock poseurs.
UCSD study shows Camel cigarette ad drew young girls to smokingMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 1:31PMThe 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) prohibits tobacco industry advertising practices that encourage underage teenagers to smoke, yet new research out of the Moores Cancer Center at UCSD has found that a 2007 marketing campaign for Camel brand cigarettes was effective in encouraging young girls to start smoking. The study, led by John P. Pierce, PhD, professor of Family and Preventive ...
From Head to Toe, Green's on the Scene: Green Youth Movement Presents Eco-Friendly Fashion ShowMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 1:21PMLOS ANGELES----Los Angeles based non-profit, the Green Youth Movement has found the perfect fit, summoning fashionistas and greenies across the globe to THE GREEN INITIATIVE: A Humanitarian Fashion Show on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Sunset Gower Studios in Hollywood, California, at 1 p.m.
Cigarette marketing targeted teen girlsMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:52AMThe 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) prohibits tobacco industry advertising practices that encourage underage teenagers to smoke, yet new research out of the Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego has found that a 2007 marketing campaign for Camel brand cigarettes was effective in encouraging young girls to start smoking.
Recent Cigarette Marketing Campaign Targeted Teen GirlsMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:27AMThe 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) prohibits tobacco industry advertising practices that encourage underage teenagers to smoke, yet new research out of the Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego has found that a 2007 marketing campaign for Camel brand cigarettes was effective in encouraging young girls to start smoking.
Our community for 3/15/10Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 10:01AMPENNDOT Roadwork on Route 15 Work is scheduled to begin Monday on a $2.8-million project to repair and resurface nearly 4 miles of Route 15 in York County, between the Yellow Breeches Creek and Golf Course Road in Carroll Township.
Aeropostale, Inc. Seeks New Faces for Fall Ad Campaign with 'Real Teens 2010' ContestMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 8:11AMCelebrating real, everyday teens across the country, New York-based retailer Aeropostale, Inc. is seeking teenagers who demonstrate respect, integrity, and compassion for others no matter how big or small with the launch of their "Real Teens 2010" contest.
Cigarette maker targets young girls in latest ad campaignMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 6:57AMThree years ago, the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company advertised its Camel No. 9 brand of cigarettes in women's magazines -- like Glamour, Cosmo, and Vogue.