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Bruegger’s Helps Keep New Year’s Resolutions on Track

BURLINGTON, Vt ., Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Losing weight and saving money are among the top five resolutions made each New Year’s Day , but they are also among the top vows broken. This year, Bruegger’s winter menu has options to make it easier for guests to keep their resolve. Starting today, the bagel bakery chain will roll out its diet-friendly Skinny Zesty Egg White Sandwich

Ordoro and Shopify Join Forces to Increase Ecommerce Efficiency and Fuel Growth

AUSTIN, Texas , Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Ordoro , a leading provider of ecommerce back office solutions, today announced their partnership with Shopify, one of the fastest growing ecommerce shopping cart platforms.

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