Monthly Archives: June 2008

Profile of a Portland, Oregon designer

Posted on June 24, 2008 by customclothingstore

Adam Arnold (http://www.adam-arnold.com) paces his Portland fashion studio revved up on ideas. Rail thin with red hair and skinny arms that seem to propel him about the room, he grabs a bolt of dark blue fabric from the wall, rolls … Continue reading →

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New shopping trends from Lancaster, PA

Posted on June 20, 2008 by customclothingstore

Wearhouse Consignment Shop owner Jill Hartman is selling a lot of old clothes to new customers. As food and fuel prices continue to climb, budget-conscious local shoppers are tightening their belts and exploring new territory: consignment, thrift and resale shops. … Continue reading →

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Ohio retailer looks ahead as another executive resigns

Posted on June 18, 2008 by customclothingstore

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Tween Brands’ announcement yesterday that its president is leaving is another high-level departure by the girls’ specialty retailer — which has struggled in recent quarters with slowing clothing sales. Tween Brands sells apparel for girls ages … Continue reading →

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