Revolving Door: Mark Breitbard Named Chief Creative Officer of Old Navy
You'd think that Old Navy, Gap's bargain-priced little brother, would thrive in a poor economy?surely, the time is right for twelve-dollar sweaters for the whole family. Not so much. In December, comparable store sales at Old Navy were down 16%,
Rick Ross' magnificent night
Rap superstar Rick Ross' newest single I'm The Magnificent features R&B singer John Legend and is expected to hit the airwaves next week.
But the 33-year-old Miami native had other things to celebrate at his birthday bash on Wednesday night.
After
Police Brief 01/30/09
A Charlotte manâs jeans and boxer shorts were stolen Tuesday afternoon from a South Hubbard Hall washing machine, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
The suspect stole the sopping wet clothes between 1:15 p.m. and 3 p.m. while the
Derek Jeter Takes What He Wants, When He Wants It [Afternoon Blogdome]
? Guilty as charged: Derek Jeter stole this sign from the old Yankee Stadium, but that's nothing compared to the time he stole my heart! [New Stadium Insider]
? Let it ride: High stakes poker king Phil Ivey has a $1,000,000 bet riding on the Super Bowl,
Mary Portas reviews Hollister at Westfield shopping centre
Hollister fashion: Mary Portas (right) takes time out at Hollister; left, an artists illustration of the shop
Photo: PHILIP BANNISTER / AMBER ROWLANDS
As a woman who spends the majority of her working life in shops, I found
myself involved on many
How Fashion Advertisements Alter Purchases
Whether it be in a clothing store or in a magazine, we see
fashion ads everywhere. The fashion industry has taken over in the last century. Fashion and staying in style, that used to be irrelevant has become extremely important. There are even shows
"Hands on In Between (Mute Bonus Disc)" by Paul van Dyk
If you want a hearty, healthy dose of house or DJ music, don't head to the local mall to shop and bob your head at the Abercrombie & Fitch while the powers-that-be blast "uns uns uns" dance music at damaging decibels. Instead, give your old friend Paul
Aquascutum checks out of Howells
AN UPMARKET clothing firm that has dressed the likes of Humphrey Bogart and Michael Caine has pulled out of Cardiff.
Aquascutum, famous for its Prince of Wales check, has dressed the aristocracy and Hollywood stars including Cary Grant and Lauren
Breitbard Takes Role at Old Navy
By Jennifer SaranowGap Inc. said Mark Breitbard, a former Gap executive who has been president of the retail division at Levi Strauss & Co., will return as chief merchandising and creative officer of its Old Navy unit.Mr. Breitbard, 40, will report to
Designer goodies are just a thrift store away
Earlier this decade, I was in fashionista heaven when I dated a manager of a Salvation Army store in Pennsylvania. A lifetime of love wasn't in the cards, but I did score big on piles of new and gently used items.
The list of fashionable goodies