February, 2012

‘Bon’ news for staff at closure threatened store – Border Telegraph

Published 27 Feb 2012 09:30 0 Comments RELIEVED staff at a closure threatened store in Galashiels have spoken of their joy after it was given a last minute reprieve this week – saving eight local jobs. Ladies clothing fashion chain Bonmarche had previously announced more than half of its 23 Scottish stores were due to [...]

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United Chinese Language Association hosts event to celebrate Chinese New Year – Baruch College The Ticker

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, Baruch students were back to school where they were greeted by a grand event hosted by United Chinese Language Association. The Chinese New Year marks the end of the winter season. Similar to the Western Carnival, the festival begins on the first day of the first month in the traditional Chinese [...]

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Literature And Our Life – COS The Campus

Why is Literature important to us? This seems to be a most reasonable question asked of many students, college or high school, along with other questions like, “When will we ever use this?” “What’s the point of studying this if it has nothing to do with my major?” I believe that studying literature is an [...]

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Cindy Sherman by Eva Respini – La Lettre de la Photographie

To mark the opening of the stunning Cindy Sherman retrospective at the MoMA this season, we spoke with the exhibition’s curator, Eva Respini. She took us through this unique contemporary photographer’s method and influences. At first sight, Cindy Sherman’s photographs look like self-portraits, but you write that they are not. Eva Respini: Cindy Sherman is [...]

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My stuff – Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press – PRINT EDITION By: Staff Writer Posted: 02/25/2012 1:00 AM | Comments: (including replies) Chad Cornell Master herbalist, owner Hollow Reed Holistic If your house were on fire, heaven forbid, what’s the one item contained within that you would try to take with you? (People, pets and computers not included.) It would [...]

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International Shoppes to open fourth Boston store in 2013 – DFNIonline.com

Andrew Pentol 24-Feb-2012 Travel retailer International Shoppes, the newly-appointed duty-free operator at Boston Logan International airport, is to open its fourth store at the airport in 2013. The new 2,000sq ft (185sq m) terminal E outlet will have a duty-free section in one area and a multi-branded selection of clothing, fashion watches, designer sunglasses and [...]

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NONPROFIT: Branding, Awareness and Fundraising: Why Events Matter – Our Colorado News

^ NONPROFIT: Branding, Awareness and Fundraising: Why Events MatterOur Colorado NewsOr Goodwill has their annual “Good Exchange for Change,” an event that's a clothing swap and repurposed clothing fashion show unique to Goodwill. So, how do you pay for your event? Sponsorships, in-kind donations, donated services from your support …

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Goods worth over R140m seized – Independent Online

Some of the goods seized by police at Durban harbour this week. Police intercepted two containers at Durban harbour containing more than R140 million worth of counterfeit designer-labelled clothing, fashion accessories and cellphones, just minutes before it was transported to Johannesburg this week. KZN police spokesman, Lieutenant-Colonel Vincent Mdunge, said this was the single largest [...]

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Is your inflation really 7.65%? Demystifying the new CPI – Firstpost

^ Firstpost Is your inflation really 7.65%? Demystifying the new CPIFirstpostIf you are an aspiring model who spends a quarter of her salary on clothing, fashion footwear, and make-up, obviously the 4.73 percent weightage given to “clothing, bedding and footwear” is going to understate your rate of inflation.and more »

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Skadden, Shearman and NCTM line up on latest Italian fashion IPO – Legal Week

A trio of law firms have won roles on the latest listing of an Italian fashion brand as luxury brand Brunello Cucinelli gears up to launch a Milan initial public offering (IPO). Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, Shearman & Sterling and NCTM are all advising on the proposed listing of the cashmere clothing fashion [...]

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