Healthy holidays Nov 19, 2008
Gift ideas for body, mind and spirit. By , Staff writer First published in print: Tuesday, November 18, 2008. (Albany Times Union)
Dow falls 376 points; Wall Street favors Colo. gold companies Sep 23, 2008
Dow falls 376 points; Wall Street favors Colo. gold companies - Denver Business Journal. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Outfitting your dream (green) kitchen Sep 23, 2008
comGaiam's odor-controlling composting bucket is compact enough to fit under the counter. CompostingDo you ever feel like veggie peels and eggshells are overrunning your kitchen. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Greener alternatives to cleaning products are available Sep 12, 2008
Gaiam, a leading purveyor of green household and lifestyle items, reports that the average American household contains between three and 25 gallons of toxic materials, mostly in the form of household cleaners filled with petrochemical solvents designed to dissolve dirt ... Luckily there are plenty of "greener" alternatives now widely available from manufacturers like Gaiam, Earth Friendly Products, Citra-Solv, Ecover, Mrs. Meyers, Sun and Earth, SimpleGreen, Method and Seventh Generation, among... (AZCentral -- News)
Gaiam quarterly revenue rises 9 percent Aug 7, 2008
Boulder-based Gaiam (Nasdaq: GAIA) lost a net $60,000, or nothing per share, in the second quarter, compared with a net loss of $346,000, or 1 cent per share, in the same quarter a year earlier ... Gaiam sells green living, yoga, fitness and organic products. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Gaiam to Announce Second Quarter 2008 Results Jul 31, 2008
July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gaiam, Inc. (Nasdaq: GAIA) will announce results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2008, after the market close on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 ... About Gaiam, Inc. Gaiam is a lifestyle media company providing information, media, products and services to customers who value personal development, wellness, ecological lifestyles, responsible media and conscious community ... For more information about Gaiam, please visit. (PR Newswire)
The Integrated Approach to Weight Loss Jul 23, 2008
In response to the public's growing interest in integrative therapies for common conditions, Mayo Clinic and a lifestyle company called Gaiam teamed up to produce Mayo Clinic Wellness Solutions, a series of 10 DVDs that offer an integrated approach for treating 10 common health conditions ... On the Mayo Clinic Wellness Solutions DVDs, Gaiam yoga master Rodney Yee presents yoga and meditation programs designed specifically for each health condition. (Pekin Times, IL)
Local Industry News & Notes for Sunday, July 20, 2008 Jul 20, 2008
Located at 4-1312 Kuhio Highway, Work It Out will provide for running, walking, hiking, yoga, exercise, martial arts and water sports needs with Asic, Brooks, Keen and Teva footwear; Hawaiian Optics sunglasses; Sanuk, Lily Lotus, Gaiam Pro and Violet Love clothing for yoga and exercise; Phiten, Amphipod and DaKine accessories; and Kamaoha Farms energy snacks. Owner Jeni Kaohelaulii of Kaohelaulii Ohana Inc. is a 2001 graduate of Kapa a High School. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Real Goods Solar shares down from IPO price May 9, 2008
The company, chaired by veteran businessman Jirka Rysavy, was spun off from Real Goods Solar was founded in 1978 and in 2000 merged with Gaiam, a lifestyles company that sells environmentally friendly products and information. Rysavy is founder, chairman and CEO of Broomfield-based Gaiam ... Gaiam owns 100 percent of the Class B stock, which gives the holder 10 votes per share. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Gazprom's Dilemma, Unilever's Pricing, Solar Contrast: Timshel May 9, 2008
Gaiam has a 67 percent equity stake and an 86 percent voting stake after the IPO, according to the prospectus. Energy Conversion, for its part, soared 43 percent after first-quarter sales and profit beat analysts' estimates. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Gaiam completes purchase of headquarters Apr 22, 2008
Gaiam Inc. of Broomfield has closed on the purchase of its new, 150,000-square-foot headquarters building in Louisville for $13 ... Gaiam also has a 283,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Cincinnati and a media office in New York City ... Gaiam's new building and land, located at 833 S. West Boulder Road, formerly were occupied by Electronic Data Systems Corp. of Dallas and Neodata Services Inc. Neodata, a Louisville-based direct marketing company, merged with The Lacek Group Worldwide of... (Denver Business Journal, CO)
GreenMarketplace sold, closes shop Apr 4, 2008
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Stocks To Beat The Recession Feb 16, 2008
Gaiam Inc. (nasdaq: - - ) ... Gaiam is a branded lifestyle media company focusing on fitness, wellness, spiritually meaningful entertainment, and sustainable living ... Good for Real Goods, but also good for Gaiam shareholders. (Forbes)
Fashion: Get in the running fast with some stylish workout gear Feb 13, 2008
ActiveSoy pullover hoodie, $42 at Gaiam. com. (USA Today -- Life)
Business briefs, Feb. 08 Feb 8, 2008
The company, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Broomfield-based Gaiam Inc. (Nasdaq: GAIA, $23. 89) said it will apply to have its shares trade on the Nasdaq market under the symbol RSOL.. (Daily Camera, CO)
Gaiam Announces Filing Form S1 for IPO of Its Solar Subsidiary Feb 8, 2008
Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gaiam, Inc. announced today that it has determined that an initial public offering of a minority interest in Gaiam's Real Goods Solar subsidiary (currently 100% owned) would optimize Real Goods Solar's potential and create additional value for Gaiam shareholders ... Real Goods Solar's predecessors were acquired by Gaiam in 1999 and 2001 ... Gaiam is a lifestyle media company providing information, media, products and services to customers who value personal... (CNNMoney.com)
Gaiam Reveals Required Filing For IPO Of Class A Shares Of Real ... Feb 8, 2008
Gaiam Reveals Required Filing For IPO Of Class A Shares Of Real Good Solar Subsidiary - Quick Facts ... Gaiam Reveals Required Filing For IPO Of Class A Shares Of Real Good Solar Subsidiary - Quick FactsThursday, February 07, 2008; Posted: 05:29 AM. (Trading Markets (press release), CA)
Daily IPO Wrap-up Feb 8, 2008
8 million of the expected proceeds to repay parent company Gaiam Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) for costs and to expand its business. The remainder of the proceeds will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes. (CNNMoney.com)
Real Goods Solar Files for IPO Feb 8, 2008
-based Gaiam Inc., a media company that provides information, products and services for green living and personal development ... 8 million of its net proceeds from the offering to repay Gaiam for costs to acquire and expand the business, though it says it has no formal loan agreement with Gaiam. (CNNMoney.com)
FTC asks if carbon-offset money is winding up true green Jan 9, 2008
When Gaiam, a yoga-equipment company, began selling offsets for shipping to consumers through the Conservation Fund, a nonprofit organization, Chris Fischer, the company's general manager, says he insisted on visiting one of the tree sites in Louisiana. 1. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
EARTHTALK: Best sources for green products Dec 3, 2007
In 2000 Gaiam acquired RealGoods, the nation s foremost retailer of solar living products, including solar water heaters, energy-efficient lighting and household battery chargers. Beyond mail order endeavors, the merged company also gets green goods out into mainstream retail outlets via partnerships with Target, Borders and others. (Montana Standard, MT)
Greening the holidays with eco-friendly gifts Nov 29, 2007
LED holiday lights can be purchased at many places - from eco-oriented retailers like Gaiam ( ) to big chains such as Target ( ). For Jennifer Sypeck, Smith n's director of product trend, it isn't the holidays in her home without real greenery. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Consumers can find many 1-stop stores for green-friendly goods Nov 23, 2007
Online shoppers can go to Gaiam ... In 2000, Gaiam acquired RealGoods, the nation's foremost retailer of "solar living" products. (AZCentral -- News)
Catalog Clutter Nov 14, 2007
Among them: L.L. Bean; Lands' End; Gaiam and Gardener's Supply Company; and Lillian Vernon -- companies that collectively mail about 64,000 catalogs. "We want to prevent the making of unwanted catalogs at the expense of the environment," said Smith, noting that most consumers still want to do business with the retailers. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Blown away: Melted glass becomes art Nov 14, 2007
" The year has been an exceptional one for Eby and her husband, Jeff Jackson, a self-taught sculptor of stainless steel. Besides commemorating three decades of following her artistic muse, Eby recently was photographed for the cover of the Harmony Christmas catalog for the lifestyle company Gaiam and also created 130 ornaments (called "friendship balls") that Gov. Sonny Perdue brought Tokyo in October for an economic development visit to Japan. And if that wasn't enough, Eby - whose company is... (Athens Banner-Herald)
The wonders of bamboo Oct 30, 2007
This plant-based fiber makes luxurious, eco-friendly clothes and sheets. Sheets are one of the many products made out of eco-friendly bamboo fiber. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Thousands of Californians Aim for a Clean Sweep at the 23rd Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day Sep 16, 2007
The statewide event is presented by the California Coastal Commission and Whole Foods Market(R) with major statewide support from long-standing partner, Oracle and new statewide partner Gaiam. Regional participation from KPMG, See's Candies, Peet's Coffee and Tea, and Whole Foods Market vendor team, Dr. Bronner's, Nature's Path, Zola Acai, Clover Organics, Natracare, Clif Bar, and Atkins Ranch. (PR Newswire)
Why Gaiam is stretching its lifestyle options Sep 10, 2007
Gaiam Inc. - a lifestyle company known best for its wellness and fitness products - is generating a lot of buzz too. In fact, Gaiam, with its diversified expansion plans online, may hold advantages for investors over Lululemon ... "Gaiam is the first mover in the whole spiritual, cultural space online," said Howard Lindzon, who founded the investment video website wallstrip. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Steve Case’s Lime to Be Squeezed Into Lifestyle Portal Aug 8, 2007
AOL Founder Sells Company to Gaiam ... New York-based Lime will be incorporated into a new site to be launched by Gaiam, to be launched this fall ... Now that the green movement is becoming more mainstream, we concluded it made sense to participate in the creation of a unified LOHAS [lifestyles of health and sustainability] community and platform with our longtime partner Gaiam. (Multichannel News)
Multichannel Newswire Aug 8, 2007
Lime to Be Squeezed Into Portal Eco-focused media company Lime, majority owned by AOL founder Steve Case, has been acquired by Gaiam, a green living media and e-commerce company. Copper Thieves Spark time Warner Outages. (Multichannel News)
High five: Entertainment top five lists Jul 9, 2007
"Yoga Conditioning for Athletes," Gaiam Video ... "Back Care Conditioning Kit," Gaiam Video. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
"Green" Light Bulb Buying Guide Jun 22, 2007
Gaiam's floodlight looks like a regular bulb, but has a CFL bulb inside, covered by a hard glass cover that mimics a floodlight. It puts out the same light as a 100-watt incandescent bulb, but uses only 23 watts of energy; over the life of the bulb (10,000 hours), the average home will save $92 in energy costs. (CBS News -- Early Show)
What to look for in compact florescent lights Jun 9, 2007
Consider color temperature, color rendering, wattage and energy efficiency. BY MACKENZIE CARPENTER THE PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE. (Ocala Star-Banner)
Hula Hoop Guru to Break World Record and Fundraise in the Boudler 10K May 24, 2007
In 2003 she contracted with Gaiam. Together they sell the in Target & online. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Gaiam Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2007 Results May 10, 2007
May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gaiam, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ), a lifestyle-media company catering to people who value personal development, wellness, ecological lifestyles, responsible media and conscious community, announced today results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2007. Gaiam also announced that it will host a conference call today, May 9, 2007, at 2:30 p.m. MDT (4:30 p.m. EDT) to review the first quarter fiscal 2007 results ... Dial-in No.: 888-396-9923 Passcode: GAIAM. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Gaiam, Inc. to Report First Quarter Fiscal Year 2007 Results May 4, 2007
May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gaiam, Inc. (Nasdaq: GAIA), a branded lifestyle media company catering to people who value personal development, natural health and inspirational media, will announce results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007 on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 after the market close ... Participants may access the call by dialing 888-396-9923, passcode GAIAM. For more information about Gaiam, please visit. (PR Newswire)
Readers questions about environmental issues are answered in this periodically updated column. The latest issues: programs for students, and hormones in dairy cows. Apr 29, 2007
Some online retailers featuring hip clothing made from organic materials include upstarts like ShopEnvi, Bamboo Styles, Grassroots Natural Goods, and better-known outlets like Gaiam ... CONTACTS: Gaiam, ; EcoMall, ; EcoBusinessLinks, ; Organic Consumers Association Clothes for a Change Campaign. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Eco-showerheads Apr 22, 2007
Next best thing: Gaiam ... And it's only $12 (gaiam. (Newsday -- Business)
Offset Pollution With Carbon Neutral Life Feb 23, 2007
When you buy product at Gaiam. com, you're asked if you'd like to offset the shipping for an extra $2 that money recently helped fund the planted of 14,000 trees in Mississippi. (CBS News)
Pet owners more unhealthy than others Jan 2, 2007
Health of working aged Finns pet owners tend to be more unhealthy and overweight (with more body mass index BMI) than others, revealed in a research from the University of Turku, Finland. Perceived health of pet owners was weak more often than that of those not having a pet. (SpiritIndia)
