New Products for Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012

Fido inspired flowers

Lucky in Love is the fun theme for the 2012 Valentine's Day flower centerpiece design from 1-800-FLOWERS.com. This perfect pair of floral-shaped pooches are hand-crafted in a handled basket from fresh white carnations, red roses, carnations, statice and waxflower and accented with red bows with sparkling rhinestones. Sure to make Valentines of all ages bark in appreciation.

WHERE TO BUY: $74.99 at 1-800-FLOWERS.com

Ring leader

Help support the fight against breast cancer with the Kohl's Cares Dana Buchman collection, which offers a wide selection of apparel and accessories with pops of pink for the heart-filled day. A favorite is the Kohl's Cares Dana Buchman Rose Gold Tone Simulated Crystal Heart Stretch Ring. Available now through the end of April at Kohl's 40 stores in Wisconsin (the home state for Kohl's headquarters) and online at Kohls.com, the items are priced at $5 and $10 each, with 100 percent of the net profit donated to support the fight against breast cancer.

WHERE TO BUY: $5 to $10 at Kohl's stores or kohls.com.

Double delight

It's the best of both worlds for taste buds and flavor sensations with Godiva and the traditions of Belgian Master Chocolatier Joseph Draps. It was Draps who transformed the world of chocolate more than 80 years ago by developing a unique formula of rich chocolate with unparalleled smoothness. Now the renowned Godiva name adds an ultra-premium, five-times distilled vodka with the essence of the world's best chocolate to its repertoire. Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka is ideal for chocolate lovers around the country eager for "Chocolate on the Rocks" or in the ultimate Chocolate Martini.

WHERE TO BUY: $29.99 per 750 ml bottle nationwide wherever fine spirits-based beverages are sold or drinkgodiva.com

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