LOHAS n.— «Gaiam is a health-conscious lifestyle company that concentrates on LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability), offering green products.» —“Gaiam boosts revenue, reduces loss” Denver Business...
filthy adj.— «The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday may be a little short of its usual strength in depth, but for punters who specialise in each-way betting, it could hardly have a better shape at present. An...
householding n.— «Another area of growth in the financial/banking sector is in what’s known as “householding.” The term refers to the concept of offering different product lines to an existing customer. Rather than going...
happy hello n.— «A new phrase is doing the rounds in the recruitment industry—the happy hello. The phrase has been coined for the joining bonuses that companies are offering to coax the best employees into their fold. Such incentives are...
tidbitting n.— «Quail are considered monogamous, but there is a caveat. Often a male will lose a mate, and though he takes care of the little ones, he’s not above seeking a new mate to share the chores. He does this by offering a female...
spalon n.— «The Day Spa Association has set guidelines designed to educate consumers about what they should expect from a day spa. “These guidelines clearly explain the difference between a true day spa and ‘spalons’, a term used to...