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Andie Chan's World Shopping Tour |
| Sources worldwide for the best goods at the lowest prices -- hand-selected for you by the inimitable Andie Chan, one of evalu8.org's top shopping experts! If she can't find it, it isn't OUT there! |
Shoe-shopping in Beijing
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Alaskan Cruise Gift Service -- local company is THE cruise gift specialist (Garber review) *****
Travel Agents worldwide can benefit from deals via Vancouver-based Alaska Cruise Gift Service -- top quality, too! This company is the recipient of evalu8.org's once-a-year Award of Distinction for 2006. (Five stars.)
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Amazon dot UK *
Live in the UK? Here's where to order books!
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Andie Chan: Discerning International Shopping *
Shopping internationally and you don't know whom to trust? Andie Chan is there as your guide.
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Articles.com *
Oriental inspired products from Vases to Candles and everything in between.
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Ask the Bargain Shopper: evalu8.org's Apparel Sizing Guide *
Another handy guide to figure out international apparel size conversions.
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BHV communiqué de presse, June 2006 *
As you might know, BHV is a large department store in Paris. Celui-ci est en français, mais pour les visiteurs qui ne parle pas la langue, "This is a sale flyer". . .
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Blush Bridal & Cocktail Wear *
As featured in Anne Garber's Bargain Hunter column in TV Week magazine. Ambleside/Bellevue, West Vancouver, BC.
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Bruges, sweet heart of the chocolate universe *
A new museum and 44 candy shops make this a sweet destination.
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CCB-Paris *
Over four million of the world's most stylish women are already enjoying the exclusive European beauty products from CCB-Paris.
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Flowers24Hours.co.uk *
An attractive, easy-to-navigate site with periodic offers and deals, and what appears to be an everyday reliable service.
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Gump's *
We used to think the name sounded funny . . . until receiving a gift in its signature gold-lid box, nestled under layers of hand-pleated tissue. Gump's rules!
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My Boxing Day Shopping Plans, 2006 *
 That's right, this year, I am sharing my post-Christmas shopping secrets with you.
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Printemps, The Trendy Shopping Experience in Paris *
When shoppers in Paris are looking for the hippest shopping experience, they stop at Printemps. Here are just a few of the reasons why Printemps is a must-see for fashion-forward travelers to France.
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Sarawak Black Pepper (Garber 'classic' food product review) *****
Sarawak black pepper comes from the north side of the island of Bornéo, in this province of Mayalsia. It is considered the best pepper in the world.
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Shopping the World: Stuff you just can't buy at home *
Another detailed consumer product review from your friends at evalu8.org...
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SilverShake dot com (fine crafted jewellery from Thailand) (jewelry) *****
If you are in the market for some unusual and unique silver jewellery, I'm sure you will agree that SilverShake is an online source worth knowing about!
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The Ultimate Shopping in Paris Experience, with Rebecca Magniant and Chic Shopping Paris *****
While exploring Paris and learning to live "la vie francaise," francophile and self-confessed shopaholic Rebecca rediscovered her love for shopping and her desire to share her passion and insider tips with friends. We joined her on a shopping tour, and we tell all!
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Tsim Sha Tsui (TST) highlights *
Travel: TST is the heart and soul of Hong Kong, situated at the very tip of the Kowloon Peninsula.
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* Découvert à Paris moins cher -- Discount and Bargain-shopping 2004 (2) *
Another shopping round-up -- this time focused squarely on bargain shopping in Paris, 2004.
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* Découvert à Paris moins cher -- Shopping Paris on a budget 2004 *
Paris is no longer just for the super riche. Non, cherie, il y a quelque chose a bon marché -- vraiment!
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* Press release: evalu8.org announces 2007 Christmas Gift Guide deadlines *
Companies and individuals looking for free promotion for their products or services are urged to tender samples for review. But note 2007 deadlines to avoid disappointment.
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02 -- Bargain Hunter column for the week beginning January 6, 2007 *
The actual Bargain Hunter with Anne Garber column, as seen in TV Week magazine.
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All about 'balconette' bras *
The Balconette bra is very similar to the half-cup but has just over half the coverage of the breasts and adds a sexier, more luxurious look.
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All About Vintage Bras *
You can find both original vintage bras as well as excellent reproductions of some of the past's most extraordinary bra styles online.
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André Breton Sale, Paris *
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Ask the Bargain Shopper: Size Conversions for Apparel *
Part of getting what you want is being able to order the correct size. Many online clothing sources and catalogues include detailed measurement charts with their price lists, but just in case, here’s a complete list of all the size conversions you ever might need.
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Candy Shopping in Paris, 2004 *
A round-up of candy shopping in 2004 Paris!
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Christmas Countdown: evalu8.org's Every Shopper's Quickie Xmas Tune-up *
A special seasonal feature from the editors of evalu8.org. Everything for everybody: The hard-to-buy-for, in-laws, outlaws and more. Here's a condensed list of general pointers. . .
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Deals Only (TWO) holds Memorial Weekend (2005) sale *****
May 26th, 27th & 28th, 2005, Bellingham, WA. Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., daily (throughout the sale period).
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Easy steps to help you shop safely online *
Using the web for holiday shopping? Your friends at evalu8.org provide these tips to help you with a safe -- and simple -- shopping experience. . .
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evalu8.org's 26 best e-commerce sites of 2005 *
Here's our choice of the 26 best e-commerce sites online today. . .
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Galeries Lafayette, January 2007 sales flyer/press release (English language) *
As you might know, Galeries Lafayette is a large department store in Paris -- here is its January sales flyer. . .
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Galeries Lafayette, July 2006 sales flyer/press release (English language) -- part one *
As you might know, Galeries Lafayette is a large department store in Paris. Here's its new summer flyer (part one). . . (Note "reverse strip-tease" is part of GL's summer window display plan!)
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Galeries Lafayette, July 2006 sales flyer/press release (English language) -- part two *
you might know, Galeries Lafayette is a large department store in Paris. Here's its new summer flyer (part two). . .
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Garber Gastronomic: Our wine guide in Paris *****
Michel Moulherat leads an enviable life: He runs a wine store in a quiet Paris neighbourhood (in the 11th arrondisement), snuggled in near clothing manufacturers on a clean and narrow street. His shop looks like more of a trendy art gallery than what North Americans might consider a typical wine outlet, and his wines are something to be proud of, indeed.
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High-end, Malls & Bargain Shopping (and consignment stores) in Naples, FL *
Shopping is a pleasure in this clean, sunny and relaxed "snowbird" destination.
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January in Paris is a Bargain-hunter's paradise *
April in Paris may be the romantic time of chestnuts in blossom, but it is January that is the prime time to visit for those born to shop. Big savings wait, plus extra discounts with shopping cards, and money-saving accommodations in comfortable Paris apartments.
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Passengers paying for everything in flight *
With the price of aviation jet fuel rocketing skyward, airlines are clawing back all the in-flight goodies we've come to expect. They still lose our luggage, though!
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Press release: evalu8.org's Anne Garber begins new column in TV Week *
New column spotlights bargain dining and shopping.
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SheFinds dot com *
Are you eager to revamp your out-dated wardrobe but lack fashion sense, or the time to set things right? Michelle Madhok and her SheFinds.com website might just have the advice and answers you seek.
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Shopping Habits of Canadians Revealed *
Results from a recent survey provide revealing insights into the shopping habits of Canadians.
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Shopping Marts dot com *
ShoppingMarts.com is an all inclusive online discount coupons shopping site.
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Stormtech Factory Outlets *****
As featured in Anne Garber's Bargain Hunter column in TV Week magazine. Ferndale, WA & Burnaby, BC.
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The Best Time to Buy Everything *
Bargain-lovers know that there's a smart time to buy just about anything.
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The hidden treasures of Vancouver and the Lower Mainland *
Why not take the worry and wear-and-tear out of gift shopping by making a fun outing of the day? I've chosen a few areas where you're not only guaranteed to find something perfect for everyone on your list, but you're also sure to enjoy new sights, sounds, scents and flavours in a neighbourhood not far from home.
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