green: Trek goes chainless! - 11/19/08 06:56 AM
With the move to a Green lifestyle a lot of people are trading in their cars for bikes.  It saves on gas, helps the environment and your health.  One of the barriers for a lot of bike riders is maintenance and complexity.  So Trek is introducing chainless bikes!  Surprise your best client this Christmas with a state of the art Eco-Gift!
 
FREE OF CHAINS: Wisconsin-based Trek Bicycle is introducing two chainless models this holiday season, using technology most often found in things like motorcycles and snowmobiles. The nation's largest domestic bike manufacturer is part of a movement to bury the … (2 comments)

green: GREEN: www.2shoplocal.com - 11/17/08 10:16 AM
I was driving into Kannapolis this morning and saw a billboard.  It was an ad for www.2shoplocal.com for Cabarrus County.  So I jotted it and just looked it up.  It looks to be a collaborative effort put up by 3 banks.  It has sites for Stanly, Anson and Cabarrrus Counties, which I assume are the counties in which these banks serve.  I would consider this a green movement.  And I am all for it!  I love to see companies embrace this concept and promote it!  www.shoplocal.com is a good idea and everyone should shop local this holiday season if you can.  … (0 comments)

green: Look at the last paragraph! - 11/10/08 09:25 AM
Will Americans spend more on green homes? REAL TRENDS update #1053
Despite, or maybe because of the capricious economy, more Americans are going green when it comes to their homes, according to a recent survey conducted by Better Homes and Gardens at home shows in 15 cities across the country.  Despite "cost" being singled out by 36 percent of respondents as the greatest impediment to going green, half of those surveyed have paid more money for an energy efficient product in the past 12 months and one in three homeowners (30 percent) claim they would be willing to spend $5,000 or … (1 comments)

green: Debut of the GREEN Designee! - 11/09/08 09:17 AM
It was a class of around 236 REALTORS from all over the US including Puerto Rico that made up the debut class for NAR's Sustainable Property Designation.  It was a two day class in Orlando before the opening of the 100th NAR National Conference.  All attendees, now designees, are recognized as the first in the world to obtain this designation and are all founding members of NAR's GreenREsource Council.  Designees receive the Green Marketing Tool Kit allowing customized print and mail materials at reduced cost, Certificate of Membership in the Green REsource Council and a Member lapel pin.  Ah, the lapel … (5 comments)

green: Green Dry Cleaners - 05/08/08 05:48 AM
We're wearing suits daily and now I'm thinkin' my local dry cleaners aren't exactly enviro-conscious.  Do you know of a "green" dry cleaner in the Charlotte area?  Appreciate it! … (7 comments)

 

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