Archive for May, 2007


New lifestyle catalog aims at the living-large market (Seattle Times)

Casual Male Retail Group is moving into the largely untapped market for specialty products that make life easier for the growing population of obese men and women.

Plus-size clothing retailer expands to other big needs (The Arizona Republic)

BOSTON - At first glance, the catalog's pitch for lawn chairs appears ordinary: A seated man and woman relax near a tree-lined lake shore, enjoying drinks.

Seduction Tip: Tease to Please

Add some spice to your life by performing a sensuous, seductive strip tease for your lover. Gradually tease your partner, slowly removing one glove at a time, one bra strap at a time, demurely... [[ This is a content summary only. ...

Plus Size Walking Activewear

Walking clothes for plus size people.

Jordin Sparks: Proud of her Body

One day at their local mall, Jordin and her mom came across the newly launched plus-size store Torrid. “It was like angels – ‘ahhhhhhhh!’ – shining down on it because it’s sizes 12 and up. They have clothes for girls who aren’t an ...

New ‘LivingXL’ Catalog Boasts Selling World’s Largest Toilet (Fox News)

New catalog markets products towards overweight people.

New catalog caters to large people (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)

At first glance, the catalog's pitch for lawn chairs appears ordinary: A seated man and woman relax near a tree-lined lake shore, enjoying

Mr Blackwell Best Dress

He was an important designer and during the 1960s he became the first in history to present his line on a television broadcast; and the first to make his line available for plus-size women. His designer dresses sold for between $800 to ...

From extra-large toilet seats to extra-strong lawn chairs (Boston Herald)

BOSTON - At first glance, the catalog's pitch for lawn chairs appears ordinary: A seated man and woman relax near a tree-lined lake shore, enjoying drinks. But look closer. "Supports up to 800 lbs,"...