There are a lot of unpleasant things about heading down to Broadway and shopping for a new outfit. The crowds on the street. The line for the dressing room. Wouldn’t it be great if you could try this stuff on from the comfort of your own home?
Estonian (yes Estonian) bio-robitcs firm Fits.me has Read More
An article in the U.K.’s Daily Mail says, citing “rumours,” that a group of private equity firms are aiming to buy Saks Incorporated. The Mail pegs the purchase price, which it says could be made public soon, at $1.7 billion, or $11 a share.
The purveyor of Gucci handbags and other fashionable wears has lately seen its prospects Read More
The financially woebegone retailer puts on a brave face: “Shop our Back to School packs!” they tweeted today.
So, if you have a hankering for three Cotton Spandex Jersey Strapless Ruched Bodysuits—maybe you should get on that, before American Apparel is totally hosed.
“Trader Joe’s is no ordinary grocery chain,” warns a Fortune article today promising to reveal a look “inside the secret world of Trader Joe’s.” What follows is an examination of how it is just like an ordinary grocery chain.
There is much bobo bashing, of course, which is fine. A consultant jokes that Read More
The retail space on the ground floor of the Devonshire House, a prewar Greenwich Village beauty at 28 East 10th Street, has changed hands for $10.35 million. The buyer, according to broker Eric Anton, is “a very wealthy family here in New York.”
Eastern Consolidated represented the seller and, according to a release, “procured” the buyer, Read More
Biography Bookshop closed last year, and Marc Jacobs is now replacing it with a Marc Jacobs book store. Called “Book Marc.” We can only assume that Marcnolia cupcakes lie in the none-too-distant future.
Recently, Redbook editor in chief Stacy Morrison was searching for the perfect shearling coat. “I did a quick lap of some of the stores here, but if I’m going to spend that much money on a coat, I want the coat to blow my mind,” she said the other day by phone. “So for maybe Read More
Wake up, girls! This is the dawning of a new era. It’s time to get serious. The age of Obama has no place for superficial broads who spend all day ironing their hair, blowing their credit on status handbags and coveting bunion-mangling shoes.
In the super-earnest, cash-strapped America of today, you Read More
