Category: Shopping and Retail

  • Your Challenge? Turn an Old Rug Into a New Fall Jacket.

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    In “Upcycle Nation,” a fashion competition premiering this week on Fuse TV, contestants reimagine previously used items as wearable designs.

  • The Shelf Life of a 12-Foot Home Depot Skeleton

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    Devotees have spent years hunting for a 12-foot skeleton introduced by the Home Depot in 2020. Can the hype survive?

  • Can Hypebeast Magic Revive J. Crew?

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    J. Crew was an essential style source until it wasn’t. Back from bankruptcy, the brand has bet on the Supreme honcho Brendon Babenzien to bring streetwear wizardry to the mainstream.

  • Can Hypebeast Magic Revive J. Crew?

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    J. Crew was an essential style source until it wasn’t. Back from bankruptcy, the brand has bet on the Supreme honcho Brendon Babenzien to bring streetwear wizardry to the mainstream.

  • Bed Bath & Beyond, Trying to Turn Things Around, Names New C.E.O.

    The New York Times – Business:

    Sue Gove had been the interim leader of the struggling retail chain, which is in the process of closing 150 stores across the United States.

  • Geez, Even Fargo Has Gone Upscale

    The New York Times – Travel:

    Visitors to the North Dakota town expecting a scene right out of the movie might be surprised by the James Beard-nominated chefs, Pride flags, hipster boutiques and craft breweries. Oh, and a museum dedicated to the bison.

  • Cartier to Reopen Its Paris Home

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    The Rue de la Paix building has been under renovation for the last two years. Next week, it will emerge in its new, redesigned form.

  • You’re Never Too Old for a Miniskirt

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    Linda Rodin, founder of the cult favorite Olio Lusso face oil, has returned to her first love with a quirky, age-defying denim collection.

  • You’re Never Too Old for a Miniskirt

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    Linda Rodin, founder of the cult favorite Olio Lusso face oil, has returned to her first love with a quirky, age-defying denim collection.

  • Consumer Giants Keep Raising Prices as Profits Come Under Pressure

    The New York Times – Business:

    Nestlé and Procter & Gamble reported resilient earnings as they brought in more money from selling fewer goods.

  • A Style World Veteran in a Miniskirt

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    Linda Rodin, founder of the cult favorite Olio Lusso face oil, has returned to her first love with a quirky, age-defying denim collection.

  • Amid Inflation, Retailers Brace for Strapped Holiday Shoppers

    The New York Times – Business:

    Retailers have navigated pandemic closures and supply chain snarls in recent years. But dealing with the fallout from inflation could be an even tougher test.