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"Venus and Serena" doc opens and EleVen debuts in SoFlo
Staff WriterAaaahhh, Serena and Venus Williams. I know it isn't exactly a frock-doc, but the movie "Venus and Serena" opens this weekend in SoFla (O Cinema in Miami Shores) after recently premiering at the Miami International Film Festival. No, it isn't about...Tags: Venus and Serena (movie), Personal Service, U.S. Open (tennis), French Open, Fort Lauderdale
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Kirstie Alley slams Abercrombie honcho: 'Your head is HUGE'
Kirstie Alley slammed Abercrombie honcho Michael Jeffries this week, taking personal shots at the chief exec in the wake of a media blast started by a story explaining why the clothing retailer wouldn't stock items in sizes larger than, well, large....
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Google Inc., Fashion Trends, Entertainment
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'Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's' review: An American nightmare
Zero stars (out of four) The equivalent of watching 100 people pat themselves on the back, the documentary “Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's” is as detached from the real world in 2013 as a primer on how to choose the best-tasting caviar....
Tags: Bergdorf Goodman, Movies, Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Clothing
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Praise mom at Point Phillips Hotel
Happy Mother's Day, maternal retail watchers! To mark the occasion, I thought that I would highlight a place that is sure to make mom's taste buds dance any day of the year: the Point Phillips Hotel in Moore Township. Built circa 1806, the tavern was...
Tags: Landauer Incorporated, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Victoria's Secret, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Abercrombie & Fitch CEO's 'cool kids' comment draws fire
Abercrombie & Fitch, the teen clothing retailer that's no stranger to controversy, is making waves again. This time, it's over a 2006 interview with Chief Executive Michael Jeffries that recently resurfaced in Business Insider, a Web publication. The...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Fashion Trends, Services and Shopping, Economy, Business and Finance
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On the Town: Derby-themed event benefits GAR, YWCA's 16th bash
Orb won the Kentucky Derby after coming from 17th place on Saturday. It was a gloomy day in Churchill Downs but a bright, sunny day in Burbank. That's where the Glendale Association for the Retarded celebrated its 22nd annual Derby Day with the use of a...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Churchill Downs, Yasmin (drug), Kentucky Derby, Apple iPad
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Aberdeen-area consumers center of attention
Thanks to a new study, Aberdeen businesses now know how likely area residents are to buy Huggies Little Swimmers disposable diapers with training pants, belong to an automotive club or drink Irish whiskey. Those facts and thousands of others are...Tags: Music, Hobbies, Bars and Clubs, Sears, Dining and Drinking
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Bangladesh factory fire kills 8
NEW DELHI — A deadly fire at a garment factory in Bangladesh raised new cries for improvements in the country's industrial safety conditions Thursday, two weeks after a massive building collapse killed at least 950 people. The blaze that swept...
Tags: United Nations, Bangladesh, Consumer Goods Industries, Services and Shopping, European Union
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The prom: An American relic
In 1954, American Girl magazine published a book of beauty tips for young women. It included helpful suggestions about preparing for the ultimate American beauty contest: the high school prom. "This is the moment to slip into your dress. ... Put your...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Colleges and Universities, New York University, Good Morning America (tv program), Dresses (clothing)
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Body shape a factor when shopping for men's underwear
Tribune Specialty ProductsFor most guys, shopping for men’s underwear is a three-step process: Step 1: Go to the store. Step 2: Grab the first multipack you see. Step 3: Head for the cashier. And for some, that may require a bit too much thought. After all, who...Tags: Services and Shopping, Clothing
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Courtesy dealerships become AutoNation
Fifteen Orlando-area Courtesy car dealerships and collision centers will switch over to the AutoNation brand on Thursday. Courtesy is one of 32 regional brands in 16 states that Fort Lauderdale-based AutoNation owns and has begun rebranding. The...
Tags: Simon Property Group, Inc., Mariah Carey, Winter Park, Fort Lauderdale, Eva Longoria
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Products are cheap, lives are not
Deadly industrial accidents in the developing world are tragically common, but the recent collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh that took the lives of more than 500 workers has captured the American public's attention, and no wonder. Knowingly or...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Bangladesh, Consumer Goods Industries, Dresses (clothing), Consumers
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