Latest Yard Stories

MILWAUKEE, June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Anyone who has felt the frustration of trying to tame a crazy-bad lawn and yard should listen up: there's still time to win a yard intervention this summer at www.yardsmartsintervention.com. Homeowners can apply for an intervention for themselves or they can call out a neighbor, family member or friend in need of help. (Be sure to secure their permission first.) The winner will receive on-the-ground help from the Briggs & Stratton Yard Smarts...

MILWAUKEE, March 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Are you struggling with lawn and yard care? Are the weeds growing but the grass isn't? Maybe you're embarrassed by patchy grass and an overgrown landscape. If so, it may be time for a yard care intervention, and a chance to grow your confidence and a better looking lawn and landscape. This spring and summer, the Briggs & Stratton Yard Doctor will roll up his sleeves and help homeowners confront their yard care demons with an on-the-ground...

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Concerned parents have one more new product to add to their germ-fighting arsenal. A Los Angeles based company, COVERPLAY has introduced a line of playful play yard slipcovers that fit snugly over most portable play yards protecting the surface from germs. Play yards are convenient for keeping a baby or small child in a protected area, but inevitably, the play yard will bear the brunt of messes and stains that come with kids and nature. Without proper...

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- A new season ... a new rock icon, playful/provocative "Get Chucked" attitude and Bag Girls/Bag Guy from the thinking creatives at boutique agency, YARD, in serial ad campaigns for clients John Varvatos, Converse by John Varvatos and LeSportsac respectively. Just this month, YARD's campaigns earned six accolades in the 38th Annual Creativity Awards. This included both a Gold and Silver Award for LeSportsac's Bag Girls, another Silver and a Winner Award for...