PARENTS: Read here!
“Sweet 16 and Never Been Kissed: Thank God” My disclaimer is that I am not a prude or some Victorian princess that says no dancing and no hand holding and by all means everyone needs to go to boarding school. I am a California girl who grew up on the beach and enjoyed every bit […]
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Fast Sales, Flash Sales and Lost Sales
Thoughts behind Groupon and more… Improper use of the new INTERENT CRAZE called “Flash Sales” can destroy a company and turn your Corporate Brand into unidentifiable MUSH. The idea of a sale is nothing new; companies have placed items on sale since the beginning of retail. It is one of the best tools for thinning […]
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RETAILERS: READ HERE! Fashion is a Business – and Business is about Profits
Fashion is a business and business is about profits. Preparing for the future is important. I wrote a blog called ‘Fashionomics’ in December of 2010, and recently an article was published in USA Today that has a similar message about the ‘fading middle class.’ The changing economic climate will close stores over the next five […]
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Are you an entrepreneur? READ HERE!
“Seen, Heard, Understood, SOLD’ Entrepreneurs are the foundation of American enterprise and the promise of growth for our economy going forward. The dictionary says that an Entrepreneur is someone who “organizes, operates and assumes the risk for a business venture.” I agree, except they forgot to add in one more sentence. They are also the […]
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A Man’s Perspective on the age old question: Who do you dress for?
Age old question…when you get dressed in the morning, who do you dress for? I have read many differing opinions, but have never received a letter or an email for that matter from one of the guys voicing his opinion. I have known this family for a while now and have approval to post the […]
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ALL STYLE AND NO SUBSTANCE IS RUIN
I have bought enough clothing over the years to fill an entire department store and thankfully, I have been able to establish some incredible business and personal relationships. I spend my time helping individuals and companies turn fashion into something more than clothes and colors. I have learned that companies, like people, get all dressed […]
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The Call for Courage
When I was in the 6th grade I had a classmate that was always getting in trouble. Whenever he had the chance to be a distraction he was first to get the teachers attention. It did not matter how he got her attention – just that he got it. Over time, he began to be […]
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September Newsletter – You are Always Making a Statement
You make a statement everyday with your image alone… Do you know what kind of statement you are making? Truth is, this is a visual world and you are making a statement, no matter what. What separates you from your competition? If nobody sees your resume, your image determines your first impression. Does your image inspire […]
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Nashville Premier Shopping Destination
Green Hills is really a grand destination for the fashion savvy. There is a mix of every kind of clothing and style available. I was excited when Nordstrom told me they were coming to Nashville, and their plans for having a larger store here versus the smaller b or c size stores that exist in […]
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August Newsletter – Fall colors, Interview with Oscar de la Renta and so much more!
Fashion is about your look, language and living. Your life should be a reflection of your Spirit, Mind and Character. We can always improve in every area of our lives. Decide today that you want to make this sunset of summer into a dawn of renewal. Let’s come out ready to improve your life and […]
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