Travel increase expected for Thanksgiving

November 24, 2009


The number of people expected to travel for the upcoming holiday is higher than last year.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – Travel is expected to increase this Thanksgiving holiday from the amount seen last year. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the anticipated number of those who travel by car to a destination away from home for […]

Dallas to distribute thousands of pre-Thanksgiving H1N1 vaccines

November 23, 2009


A reported 23,000 vaccine doses will be distributed before the holiday.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – Dallas County will reportedly distribute thousands of vaccine doses for H1N1 prior to the Thanksgiving holiday. As reported by the Dallas Morning News, the County is expected to distribute approximately 23,000 doses, which health departments received on Friday, to provide vaccines […]

Holiday season critical for game publishers

October 30, 2009


This holiday season is reportedly a critical one for publishers of video games.
San Francisco, CA (WiredPRNews.com) – The holiday shopping season has arrived, and is expected to be a critical one for publishers of video games. As reported by Reuters, many game publishers are hoping that new releases will boost sales and make up for […]

Music Retailers Anticipate Not So Merry Christmas

July 13, 2009


Many retailers expect dismal music sales for the upcoming holiday season.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Music retailers are reportedly anticipating low music sales this upcoming holiday season, despite projecting them to be better than sales for the earlier part of the year. As reported by Reuters, many have lowered expectations for sales […]

The Day to Honor Fathers Almost Never Came to Be

June 21, 2009


Reports suggest the time honored tradition was not initially a welcomed idea.
Wired PR News – Many have wondered how the tradition of honoring fathers on the third Sunday in June every year, ever came to pass. As reported on Yahoo! Buzz, the beloved holiday may have never came to be had it not been for […]

Cabaret Singer Eartha Kitt Dies After Colon Cancer Battle

December 29, 2008


‘Catwoman’ star succumbs to colon cancer on Christmas Day.
Wired PR News.com – Acclaimed cabaret singer and actress Eartha Kitt has died. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the ‘Catwoman’ star passed away Christmas Day after a battle with colon cancer. She was 81 years old.
Kitt was widely recognized as a “self-proclaimed sex kitten” who […]

Shoppers Attracted By Weekend Discounts- Make Few Purchases

December 17, 2008


Shoppers were shown to have turned out more for discounts, but fewer purchases were still made.
Wired PR News.com – The weekend saw a higher number of shoppers turn out for discounts than expected; however, the sales did not persuade them to buy more. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the discounts for one of […]

“Barack Obama Day” Measure Passes in Central Alabama County

December 3, 2008


Wired PR News.com – Perry County commissioners in Alabama have voted to approve a measure declaring a holiday in honor of President Elect Barack Obama. As reported by the Associated Press, beginning in 2009, the second Monday in November is to be declared “Barack Obama Day,” and provide a paid day off for county office […]

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