Sock products maker Thorlo's web site with free news portal
30 Aug '05
3 min read
North Carolina based activity-specific sock products producer Thorlo Inc launched the new http://www.thorlo.com web site now features a free news section called "Your News Now" that provides sports, health, entertainment, lifestyle, science, finance, industry and world headlines as well as weather updates. Filled with content from over 7000 news sources, the site offers both basic and advanced search capabilities allowing users to create customized news pages.
Thorlo Inc, the originator and manufacturer of activity-specific sock products, decided to build this Web site to make their consumers' lives easier. "They have been, and continue to be, dedicated to adding value to lives of the people that use company sock products. Your News Now is a free news portal with cumulative information of the world in one easy-to-use source," explains
Jim Throneburg, chairman of Thorlo Inc. "It cuts down on time and effort compared to other mainstream search methods, thus increasing the quality of life for our consumers."
The new site -- http://www.thorlo.com -- coincides with the company's mission to realize sustainable relationships. "Our intent is to provide our active community of consumers with the news, information and products they need to live a better, safer, healthier life," continues Throneburg. "Goal with the new site is to deepen our relationships with our current consumers, as well as reach out to those who have not yet heard of Thorlos and have never experienced feet that are being loved."