The Best Time-Saving Products For 2008 Saturday, March 1, 2008 The Best Time-Saving Products For 2008 (NAPSA)—In recognizing products that help make consumers’ lives easier, Quick & Simple mag- azine presented the 2008 New Product Awards to 20 innovative and affordable products. Senior editors of the weekly women’s magazine chose the winners based on their ease of use, time-saving qualities and value. In order to qualify for the award, a product was required to meet the followingcriteria: e Be innovative, clever and groundbreaking; Save womentime and energy; NUE SSEMAMOlobia i I HOUSEeen) Sl “Howl Bargain ‘ag ”_ Hunter Special! .. /Slash Your Food Bill /Cut Utility Costs /Score Amazing Discounts — Af Food Network Sealy Sandra Us Fe /“Look Gorgeous for Less WUT Time-Saving Products of the Year! 2 THE 3-HOUR DIET! Melodie Dropped &, 11 Dress Sizes! a. res ! ) for Everyday | ilments The Pillow That End Sleepless Nights | Be easy to use, either with a streamlined design or function, or have multiple uses; and Be affordable to consumers. This year’s recipients include: Look Fabulous for Less Award—‘Shine brightly, spend lightly” is the motto behind the hip and flattering BITTEN collection by Sarah Jessica Parker, sold exclusively at Steve & Barry’s. Every coat, sweater, skirt, pair of pants and accessory sells for $20 or less (www.bittensjp.com). Live Healthier Award— “Food Cures” (Rodale Publishing), written by “Today” show nutrition expert Joy Bauer (with Carol Svec), sorts through conflicting scientific studies to show how eating the right foods can help you feel better, look younger and live longer (www.rodale.com). Keep Cool Award—The Foogo by Thermos, a leakproof, insulated sippy cup that keeps New products can help save con- sumers time and money. with your waist and hip measurements, and end up with a pair of Right Fit Jeans that go in and out exactly where they should (www.lanebryant.com). Cook and Carry Award— The Set ’n Forget 6-Quart Pro- grammable Slow Cooker is not just a terrific meal maker; its ample handles and locking lid makeit easy to transport from your kitchen to someone else’s (www.hamiltonbeach.com). eStore Foods’ Better Award—Beat freezer burn with the Reynolds Handi-Vac Vacuum Sealer. Place food in the zipper bag, then remove extra air with the handheld vacuum sealer. Packed with little moisture and air, frozen foods stay fresh longer drinks such as milk cold and spoil-free for up to 6 hours (www.thermos.com). Score Perfect Jeans (www.handi-vac.com). For more information about the winning products, and a complete the numbers and discovered that plus sizes come in three shapes: tips on dieting, health, home cook- Award—Lane Bryant scanned 13,500 women’s bodies, crunched moderately curvy, curvy and straight. Note your shape, along list of the 2008 Quick & Simple New Product Awards, visit www. quickandsimple.com/awards. For ing, buying and saving, pick up a copy of Quick & Simple ata nearby newsstand. --- PHOTOS --- File: 20190801-092734-20190801-092731-73686.pdf.jpg --- FILES --- File: 20190801-092731-73686.pdf