Kenwood Towne Centre started as a grocery store Oct 15, 2007
Other fashion stops at Kenwood include a Sigrid Olsen store that features bold colors in novelty prints and knitwear, bebe with its body-conscious contemporary apparel, and Kenneth Cole that carries a broad range of footwear and handbags as well as tops, skirts, dresses for women; button-up shirts, knit sweaters, pants and denim for men. BCBG is slated to open a store this month. (Cincinnati Nation)
Pioneer Days draws big crowds Oct 14, 2007
Women dressed in long, Western-style skirts and button-up shirts offered homemade confections. One man spun yarn while another spun tall tales around a campfire. (Troy Messenger, AL)
Look who's squawking Oct 14, 2007
"Beatson hasn't lost hope, though. He said he believes Chopper is still in the Melbourne area, and he's offering a $2,000 reward for his safe return, no questions asked."I'll pay them twice what he's worth even though he's a rescue bird," Beatson said.New pursuits Even with the loss of a beloved pet, Beatson keeps moving forward with his bird-related ventures. He recently took a course to earn the title of certified avian specialist and has been attending avian conventions to continue his... (Florida Today)
Tuesday Back in Time 10-02-2007 Oct 3, 2007
Plainview High School students went all out with special red shirts, tie-dyed jeans and hair tinted by red mousse to support the Angry Red in their homecoming game tonight against Amarillo. The PHS Queen will be announced at halftime from among candidates Juana Cordero, Dayna James, Candace Hansford, Melissa White, Becki Harris and Lori Felan. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Bargain hunters flock to ULS barn sale Sep 25, 2007
Helen Ring has been a volunteer for 20 years, mostly as director of the men's clothing department, which offers rows and rows of racks of men's suits, sport coats, trousers and shirts. Helen spent part of her summer making sure the length of each sport coat and suit is accurately measured. (Lake Country Reporter, WI)
Cruise-in rolls in this weekend Sep 21, 2007
Shirts will be offered for sale during the event as well as at the Cedartown Depot. Cruisers can pre-register or bring cars the morning of the event. (Cedartown Standard, GA)
Junior gets it right Sep 21, 2007
The souvenir shop at JR Motorsports in Mooresville, N.C., stocked up overnight on an early batch of shirts and caps, and began selling them as soon as the announcement came down ... But the truth is Skeeter's Septic Tank Service could sponsor Earnhardt Jr. and his fans would buy shirts and hats with that on them. (News & Observer -- Sports)
* For the birdies: old cleeks, spoons and brassies Sep 8, 2007
"Every golfer collects something: a logo ball, medals, commemorative shirts and hats, sporting paintings and posters. These clubs represent the history of the game before the 1930s. Golf is not like baseball - think of baseball cards - which has 50 times more memorabilia.". Ellis, a native of Oak Harbor, Washington, has been a serious golfer since he was seven. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Travel briefs Aug 25, 2007
So you'll want to prepare for warm days and cool nights, maybe by packing short-sleeved shirts and a fleece for layering. But you could gamble on leaving the umbrella home. (Yahoo News)
Team Merchandise, Apparel for Fans Aug 18, 2007
Practically every school offers a variety of officially licensed, logo-decorated caps, T-shirts, visors, golf shirts, jerseys, polo shirts, ponchos, sweat shirts and jackets for both men and women. Most of them also market team apparel for infants and pets, making sure that they too share the school spirit. (Suite101.com)
BIDDERS MIGHT LAND BARGAINS Aug 7, 2007
A few minutes later, a handful of auction employees, decked out in shirts with company logos, packed up the sound equipment, took down balloons and a blue open-sided tent, and Andrew stood in the kitchen signing sale documents. Pacific Auction Exchange charges a 10 percent buyers' premium on its properties - meaning the total sale price was $495,000. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Everything old is new again at Metro Retro Aug 7, 2007
Plastic tags and signs mark sections with names such as "Hippie Chic," and "Oldies." Alcorn has a small men's section, "The Man Zone," that includes guayaberas, bowling shirts and Oxford suits. Each garment's tag includes information on the piece of clothing and care instructions. (Anchorage Daily News)
Community Events Aug 4, 2007
Performers are not paid, but are permitted to sell CDs, posters and shirts publicizing their act, and to hand out flyers and schedules of their performances. Last year, around 33,000 people attended the Otsego County Fair. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
EBay's cynics Aug 4, 2007
Selling 50 shirts of different colors would require making 50 posts on eBay, but 50 shirts of the same color can be sold on a single posting. "It increases productivity, and it's just easier," says Donna Klein of Birmingham, Mich. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Nike suspends endorsements Jul 28, 2007
In addition to suspending Vick's lucrative endorsement contract, athletic-shoe giant Nike said it "will not sell any more Michael Vick product" shoes, shirts, etc. at company-owned retail outlets "at this time.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Two TV shows looking at Wellsville Jul 21, 2007
When I came into town, I had breakfast in Texas Hot everyone had Balloon Rally shirts on, the waitress did, the customers did and everywhere you go, people have signs and are ready for the weekend. The Home and Garden Television Station (HGTV) will be filming within a two-hour radius of Buffalo. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Daytona flea market hits big time Jul 21, 2007
He'll need it to hold shirts and other goodies he and Violet bought ... Marmalade and T-shirts were among her finds -- not so extraordinary but nice, she said ... "We come for T-shirts, jewelry and little gifts to bring home and make everybody happy.". (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Ultra-Expensive Rock Concert Tees Jul 15, 2007
Purchase the shirts off their backs. Though T-shirts sold at concerts may one day command sky-high prices, especially if the group disbands or a member dies, they don't have to be sold at large venues to be coveted or deemed collectible ... Today, the most sought-after shirts are either made in small quantities (hence rarity) or were once worn by the celebrities themselves. (Forbes)
Around the Valley Jul 9, 2007
The donation will go toward Operation School Bell, a program that collects jackets, sweat shirts, long- and short-sleeved shirts, long and short pants, underwear, socks, shoes and hygiene kits for needy children in Fresno County. Funds will be used to expand the program into the Central Unified School District and Clovis Unified School District areas. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Heirlooms help home herald your heritage Jun 23, 2007
No doubt you have your own heirlooms: a 1940s lamp used by a favorite aunt, the wagon that your grandfather toted as a boy, the quilt handmade from old shirts cut into strips that adorned your great-grandparents' bed. All too often, we find it a challenge to decorate with heirlooms because they don't match our furniture or our lifestyles. (AZCentral -- Home)
Moscow DiaryMarket forces push up Moscow prices - so it's wise to shop around Jun 20, 2007
While tourists pass by in search of curios, Moscow's less well-off swarm here in search of shirts and shoes at bargain prices. BARGAIN HUNTING. (BBC News -- Europe)
Survivors not co-operating after fatal shooting Jun 12, 2007
"We have the means, we know we have a successful strategy and we're going to continue to work hard on it. Residents in the Rexdale community were reluctant to speak with the media on the weekend. Some said they stick to the "no snitching" code of silence because they don't trust police and fear retaliation. Toronto police have been frustrated with similar investigations recently. Omar Wellington, 17, was beaten to death by a group of people in the Flemingdon Park area last summer in front of... (CTV.ca)
Take inventory before the storm Jun 6, 2007
When documenting your clothing, write down the number of items you own by category (shirts, coats, shoes and so on). Record the serial numbers of major appliances and electronic equipment. (MSNBC -- Business)
The Bargaining Life Jun 3, 2007
Golden metallic bedding, shirts with chain necklaces built in, polka dot luggage, vintage bowling balls, washers and dryers and plants. Some say there is something for everyone at the flea market. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Vintage renovation Jun 2, 2007
It's now packed with Hawaiian shirts, western wear, '60s chiffon minidresses and other higher-price, trendier used clothing ... She might buy 30 plaid shirts to look at when creating a new plaid, for example. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
VICKERS/A mania for flea markets May 24, 2007
One would think there is a great deal of truth in the song, "Save Your Confederate Money, Boys, for the South Will Rise Again." This particular booth was doing a brisk business selling battle flags and caps, tee shirts, jackets, purses, sandals, and yes, bikini swimsuits all made from cloth imprinted with the Confederate flag. It does seem to me, and I am well aware that the Confederate flag is not as revered as it once was, like a desecration to wear the flag as a bikini swimsuit. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Coke rarities May 19, 2007
"I've done shirts, jackets, vests, skirts. At one time, I dressed the whole family in Coke. We used to dress up for various conventions," said Buchholz, adding that it's been 25 years since she's been able to get her family to go along. "I can't get my children to do that today," said Buchholz, who has a piece of her clothing in the museum's pop culture room. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Collectibles May 19, 2007
The jersey - sold in 2002 by the family of the Italian player, Roberto Rosato, who had swapped shirts with Pel. - still holds the record for a soccer shirt. (International Herald Tribune)
Moorefield Wal-Mart invites community, military to customer appreciation event May 12, 2007
There will also be numerous give-aways and product vendors are planned including fishing lures, crayons, coloring books, recipe books, key chains, shirts, hats, air fresheners and more. Gatorade will provide a custom painted electric scooter for raffle. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
!!! GARAGE SALES !!! May 11, 2007
8 a.m. - 3 p.m.; 1 desk; 2 w/chairs , Sunmarck InvaCare; Sears Cardio Fit Plus w/book; portable TV; hideaway bed; sofa eat covers; pressure cooker; 30" Fridgadaire kitchen stove; small items. 2. 1221 12th Pl., 7 a.m. - noon; annual sample sale. golf eqiupment and accessories; clothing for kids s, all brand new. 3. 911 7th St., 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.; dining table (older); large sofa; drapes; floor lamps; car mats (new); lawn chairs; pint jars and other jars; many other items. 4. 806 W. 2nd St.,... (Kalona News, IA)
Grateful Dead Items to Be Auctioned May 9, 2007
Deadheads could figuratively lose their shirts Tuesday, when big bidders were expected to push up prices during an auction of memorabilia collected by the group's longtime road manager. Some items were expected to bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars, and a common mud mat containing grime from band members' boots was expected to fetch a couple hundred dollars. (Newsmax)
Around your town Apr 27, 2007
The sale will feature embellished shirts, gift buckets, apron sets, candles, jewelry, baked goods, quilted items and much more. Call Judy at 378-0312. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Dive into 'Body Surfing' Apr 26, 2007
Sydney would advise tailored white shirts left untucked over longer pants but it is not for her to say. Mr. Edwards dresses like a man who never thinks about his clothes: baggy khakis and even looser golf shirts that droop from his shoulders ... Sydney would advise a haircut in the same way she might mention the tailored white shirts, but then again, it is not within her job description. (USA Today -- Life)
Marc Ecko Enterprises to Bring Threads to Virtual Ballers in Freestyle Street Basketball(TM) Apr 11, 2007
Gamers will have the ability to outfit their characters with branded collectible shirts, hoodies, jackets, button-ups, denim, warm up gear and a variety of other items. After the game launches this spring, new items will be released on a monthly basis to allow players to have the latest styles as they advance their street-ball skills on the virtual court. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Here's the lineup for more ballpark fun Apr 9, 2007
You can outfit a family of four in shirts and caps for $60, the price of a few T-shirts in the non-family-value section. "We know a day at the ballpark can be expensive," Rachau said. (AZCentral -- Sports)
LISTMANIA: Things we wish were still here. Apr 5, 2007
And the Capitol ushers with the paper front shirts tux bow ties and red epaulet jackets. Chocolate Flicks in the blue foil round paper cannister and the long walk from the box office to the candy counter/seating area. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Toys r not us Mar 30, 2007
I have seen a few Katamari Damacy t-shirts that I would quite happily buy and wear. I would also very happily wear t-shirts featuring images from my favourite games (Shadow of the Colossus has a lot of potential for cool shirts) ... Merchandise I have on my wishlist includes t-shirts featuring the following games: Final Fantasy (X and XII), Beyond Good and Evil, Shadow Hearts: Covenant, and God of War. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
* World News Quick Take Mar 25, 2007
United States Shirts upset Mormons For a coffee shop, T-shirts of a Mormon angel with java flowing into his trumpet are selling well ... The shirts have upset the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ... The shirts show the angel Moroni, a male figure in a robe blowing a trumpet. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Have Rooms Reflect YOU Mar 23, 2007
You probably see letters and initials on everything from shirts, to caps, to towels, to trivets. For younger children, it's a way to say, "Mine!" For a newly-married couple, it's a symbolic gesture of two lives becoming one. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Muslims in the U.S. Mar 12, 2007
Dressed in khakis, polo shirts and the odd silk tunic, they fidgeted and whispered. One thing stood between them and dinner: A visitor from Harlem was coming to ask for money. (International Herald Tribune)
Thoughts from an old rocker Mar 11, 2007
We won't even get into the fashion debate of bellbottoms versus low riding jeans, or tie dye versus belly shirts. We will leave that conversation for another day. (The Hawk Eye)
The sizzle of Buenos Aires Feb 19, 2007
By this time--well past 10 p.m.--the place was packed with well-dressed patrons along with a few wearing soccer shirts. Then came the bife de chorizo, a stunningly tender boneless chunk of beef comparable to a thick New York strip. (Chicago Tribune)
D-Wade gets creative off-court, too Feb 17, 2007
On Thursday, Converse held a release party for Wade's apparel line of shorts, shirts, caps and bags along with his third signature shoe: the Wade 2 ... In fact, the line, which includes T-shirts for $25 to $35; fleece jackets for $85 and backpacks for $55, hits retailers on March 3. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Beckham Bucks Feb 13, 2007
One seller in Chicago described a Beckham jersey he was offering at a starting bid of $300: "Many fans are hustling to buy L.A. Galaxy shirts with 'Beckham 23,' " he wrote, "but the rumor is David will be wearing his favorite No. 7 . If David had played for L.A. in 2006, this is the shirt he would have worn.". Unrealistic asking prices mean that not everything to do with Beckham is selling. (Los Angeles Times)
Grillin' large Feb 10, 2007
Wearing shirts that say "Don't ever call me a weenie," partnership employees handle more than brats. Case manager supervisor Ralph White soaked in the country music -- including the Gretchen Wilson hit "Redneck Girl" -- and fought back tears while chopping dozens of onions for a topping. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Thrift Store Savings Pile Up Feb 6, 2007
At the mall I can get two shirts for $50 or 20 shirts from Savers for $50. . (The Daily Universe, UT)
Police follow fresh clues in Franklin double murder Feb 3, 2007
Borges said the murderer may have changed his or her appearance, worn long sleeved shirts to cover up bruises or scratches or paid obsessive attention to media reports about the case. If you know anything about the Dickus murders, call Crimestoppers at 262-TIPS. You can remain anonymous and your tip could be worth one thousand dollars. (FOX59, IN)
Fan loyalties divided for this Super Bowl Jan 28, 2007
"Back in Knight's office, he breaks off talk about the Colts to take a call from his banker. A Bears fan, she has called to talk a little football, too."I'm not giving out Bears shirts," he roars in mock anger. "I'll come up and give you a horseshoe - how about that. ". (The Morning Star)
Fan loyalties divided Jan 28, 2007
Im not giving out Bears shirts, he roars in mock anger. Ill come up and give you a horseshoe how about that. (MSNBC -- Sports)