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But all that is changing. Suddenly, specialty retailers from Gap to Gymboree are tapping into the spending power and fashion savvy of boomer women--the 77 million female Americans born between 1946 and 1964 who have long set the pace for marketers and advertisers. Last year the Gymboree Corp. launched...
Gap also hopes to cash in on the need for better service among older clients with Forth & Towne salespeople, called "style consultants," who advise women on putting together a complete look. "In focus groups, women kept telling us, 'I have so many clothes, and I don't know how to...
"I'm not doing what I'm supposed to be doing," Henry Miller admits with a laugh. In fact, Miller, 58, a former Xerox Corp. executive who was downsized two years ago, isn't even in the right realm. After spending more than three decades in the impersonal, male-dominated...
The very first issue of Time, in March 1923, had film reviews. It called Charlie Chaplin "gorgeously funny." Much has changed about the movies since then, but great films have always got the magazine's attention. Here, from film critics Richard Schickel and Richard Corliss, is the best film of...
Dewy-fresh 1930s Los Angeles becomes the ironic avatar of this darkly shadowed tale of multiple rapes-of the land, of a tragically misused woman. Film noir was a tired genre before writer Robert Towne and director Polanski made this, the best and most profound of the breed.