Bugged by higher price to replace infested chair (Chicago Sun-Times)
Dear Fixer: On March 11, I bought a dining room set from Harlem Furniture. The set was a floor model which included a china cabinet, table and eight chairs. I also bought four new chairs for $87.49 each, which came from the warehouse.
Tecate Punches Up Marketing for Boxing Events (BrandWeek)
Tecate this week kicked off an advertising push centered on Mexican Independence Day ( Diez y Seis de Septiembre ), touting three major boxing bouts the cerveza is promoting in Houston, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
The View From Here . . . (Garden City News)
As this is written, I'm on a short vacation while the lad is still in camp (he's back next Monday), so I think it may be well to dispense with the usual political fare, beyond noting a slight uptick in the prospects of John McCain.
Consumer Affairs Dept. lists victories (The Post and Courier)
The state agency assigned to help South Carolina businesses and consumers get relief from abusive sales practices and ripoffs posted a banner year for recoveries and savings on behalf of state residents.