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Brides-to-be bolt for bargain gowns (WMCTV Memphis) - Associated Press - February 29, 2008 4:03 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - At Filene's Basement, they call their Sadie Hawkins Day promotion the Running of the Brides.

Brides-to-be bolt for bargain gowns (KRON 4 Bay Area) - NEW YORK (AP) - At Filene's Basement, they call their Sadie Hawkins Day promotion the Running of the Brides. Hundreds of brides-to-be raced through the doors at eight in the morning at the Union Square store in Manhattan, hunting for bargains on wedding dresses.

Women Gather Up Wedding Gowns In Annual "Running Of The Brides" (NY1 News) - Hundreds of brides-to-be lined up for hours this morning to get their hands on a dream dress at discount prices. They rushed into Filene's Basement in Union Square this morning for the annual wedding dress sale.

Asian men seek brides from poorer nations (USA Today) - Changing attitudes about love and marriage in rich Asian countries such as Japan and South Korea are pushing many desperate bachelors to seek out brides in other, poorer nations around the region.

Filene's hosts Running of the Brides sale (UPI) - Filene's Basement in New York prepared Thursday for its annual Running of the Brides wedding gown sale, keeping mum on the designer labels to be offered.

Filene's hosts Running of the Brides sale (Moldova.org) - Filene's Basement in New York prepared Thursday for its annual Running of the Brides wedding gown sale, keeping mum on the designer labels to be offered.Thousands of brides from across the country flock to the store's Union Square location each year in hopes of finding a wedding gown at a discounted price, the New York Daily News reported.Sometimes people's nerves are frayed if they've been up ...

8:37 p.m.: Vendors unite with Paramount for brides (The Herald Bulletin) - As spring comes in like a lion, the Paramount Theatre will play host to a different sort of march: The Wedding March. From noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, vendors from all walks of the wedding business will set up shop in the Paramount to display their goods and services.

Filene's Basement Holds Famous 'Running of the Brides' Sale in NYC February 29 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - It's shopping as a full-contact sport. And the women who take part in the "Running of the Brides" at Filene's Basement in New York wouldn't have it any other way.

Cleveland couples make 'leap of faith' on Leap Day (WKYC Cleveland) - CLEVELAND -- They exchanged vows but a judge made sure the brides get a yearly anniversary.

Solving the wedding-dress blues (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - QWhat do I do with a wedding dress that I no longer want? • Brides Against Breast Cancer is an organization that collects and then sells wedding dresses with proceeds going to grant wishes for women with terminal breast cancer.