Monthly Archives: November 2011

Lupus Gala 2011

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What does a dinosaur and Lupus research have to do with one another? $2.2 Million was raised at this week’s Gala at the Museum of Natural History!

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Veteran’s Day

Four years ago, the company did an abrupt about-face against the tide of Veteran’s Day as yet another shopping day. Stuffing large ziplock bags with socks, toothpaste, handiwipes, batteries, lots of candy and handwritten, personal notes, the emotional connections we’re … Continue reading

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Black Friday is now a Thursday

Walmart just changed the game.  Let the madness begin.  Deals and bargains now start on Thanksgiving night at 10pm.  Best Buy and Target are lined up right behind them rolling deals into staggered timeframes.  Toys, clothes and home accessories are … Continue reading

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7 Holiday Predictions

Where Are Customers Hiding?  Or, Are They? 1.       Those who don’t have to do without, won’t.   Luxury spending is on a steep rise despite the down economies in the US and Europe.  Three years of a deep recession and 9%+ … Continue reading

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Fashion trend or fad?

My prediction:  men’s pashminas have arrived.  Especially with menswear surging, and unique and custom styling the rage, we’re going to see more woman’s fashion working its way into men’s apparel.

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Shoe & Boot Shine on the go!

This is still one of the simplest, most useful devices ever created.  $0.50, 45 seconds, and you’re on your way.

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