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...ring. "What we're trying to do now is immerse the consumer in activities and experiences that are emotionally based but relevant," says Michael Bills, president of RPA, a retail management-and-design consultancy in Columbus, Ohio. That's a long way from the exclusiveness of Ralph Lauren's classic New York City flagship in the former Rhinelander mansion and Calvin Klein's ultra-urban-cool outlet on Madison Avenue, both trendsetting statements in their day. It's an experience that has now become two way, says Bills, thanks to the reach of technology. Before cable, before TiVo, we were...
...vividly remember the shoes I wore growing up, and I don't know where I'm going to find them. There was a standard shoe for spring-summer--a T-strap white sandal with the holes poked out in front--and also a classic saddle fall-winter shoe. Buster Brown made good ones; so did Stride Rite...
...point, as with almost any fashion, was its adoption by high-profile stylish women--in the fall of 2001. Fashion is a game in which alpha-dog celebrities stay ahead of middle-class consumers, often by mimicking inner-city teenagers and other transgressive subcultures. Madonna's bold use of classic Adidas roused a posse of A-list imitators ranging from Gwyneth Paltrow and Cameron Diaz to Pink. J. Lo made the pastel Juicy Couture velour sweat suit a must-have item, then started producing...
Though she is better known for her power than her technical finesse, Nordic superstar Anna McLoon proved that she has more in her arsenal than brute strength. McLoon finished first in the 10K Classic at UVM’s Winter Carnival last Friday...
...McLoon and her gutsy racing strategy. McLoon’s win was the Crimson’s first cross-country carnival victory since Judy Rabinowitz, a member of the 1980 U.S. Olympic team. Furthermore, it came just one week after a career-best third-place finish in the 15K classic at the UNH College Carnival...