HMSHost and Sammy Hagar Open Sammy's Beach Bar & Grill at Maui's Kahului Airport Aug 14, 2008
Huge selection of official Sammy Hagar era Van Halen merchandise and collectibles includes - shirts, posters, tablature, books, tour books, hats, music, DVDs, magazines and more. www. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bee attitude: Sycamore's annual steam show and threshing bee starts Thursday Aug 11, 2008
Club secretary/membership registration, show buttons, club hats and shirts available in the Engine Building. Ladies' hobby tent: woodcarving, weaving rugs, broom making, chair caning, basket weaving, rope making, raffle, white elephant sale and bake sale. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
* 'Shinjuku' or broke Aug 6, 2008
As the name implies (m, which means old gold clothing, is a play on the Chinese for San Francisco), I Love SF focuses on American styles, with buyers regularly sending vintage dresses, college T-shirts, jackets and shoes back from the US. Shoppers who want something a bit more modern can buy dresses made from vintage fabric; the stores ruched elastic tops are wearable as a strapless sundress or a flowing skirt ... Shoppers who want their jeans hemmed or their shirts taken in a bit... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
* [ART JOURNAL] Pop Art gets it on with Mao Zedong Aug 6, 2008
I saw outfits with matching corsages on department store salesgirls, the slate-gray shirts of guards stationed at luxury high-rises and the Chloe Sevigny T-shirts that teenagers wear on Beijing streets. Maos image is less conspicuous here than it once was. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Gamers hit the virtual gridiron early Aug 2, 2008
com - Huge selection of Green Bay Packers Football merchandise; hats, shirts, gifts, Reebok on-field, game used, Brett Favre, player autographs, and collectibles. www. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Trio Charged In Fake Handbags Sale Jul 22, 2008
Authorities found more fake items in Tong's Toyota Sienna minivan in 2006, including a bogus Fendi wallet, handbags supposedly made by Chanel, Christian Dior and Coach, faux Gucci and Versace sunglasses, and counterfeit Bebe and Dolce na shirts, authorities said. E-mail Henry K. Lee at. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
E3 2008: Nintendo developer roundtable--LIVE! Jul 17, 2008
" [6:06] The game starts off in a town, with the player taking a bus to the game's new City section. Eguchi will concentrate on the game's new features today. On the way into the city, the player chats with (or is chatted at by) Kapp'n the bus driver for a few moments. [6:08] They're bringing back events for the game, including Halloween, and Jingle the Reindeer for the holiday events. One of the things people liked about Animal Crossing was the collectible items like wallpaper, etc., so there's... (GameSpot)
'On assignment to teach' Jul 5, 2008
It's a frequent sight in Lodi and other cities and towns across the nation: A team of two young Mormons, dressed in sharp, black slacks; white shirts; ties and bike helmets ... Missionaries wear standard business attire, including white dress shirts, dark slacks, usually black, and sometimes a dress coat ... Church leaders recommend that each missionary has eight to 10 white dress shirts, three to four pairs of slacks, two matching suit jackets and two pairs of shoes. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
N-D&L Photos/PAM CASSADY Coots Nursery & Antiques on West Ninth Street in Russellville offers a wide variety of flowers, plants, trees and bushes. The store also has many unique gift items and a large antique section with several different booths. Jul 1, 2008
The store also features jewelry and bubble shirts, home decor items and more. She also carries works by artist Valerie Beard who will personalize plates, bowls, mugs and other items for special occasions. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)
The Fat Man in History Jun 29, 2008
Peter Carey's First Book of Short Stories. Peter Carey invokes dreamscapes, mythology and surrealism in order to provide startling clarity of vision, both commenting on and reflecting the nature of modern society. (Suite101.com)
SLIDESHOW: It was the place to be: Hanover Day again draws quite the crowd Jun 26, 2008
At the HHS Yes stand, volunteers talked about a proposal in the works to have a new Hanover High School constructed, and visitors could make T-shirts in support of the project, a town wide vote for which will likely be taken this fall ... They sold yellow T-shirts for $5 and the shirts could then be personally decorated. (Hanover Mariner, MA)
Ask Babe: More questions for the Babe Jun 23, 2008
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Shoplifting on the rise as more are living 'on the financial edge' Jun 19, 2008
If stores "don't have a lot of people on duty in the store, particularly in these big-box stores," Hollinger notes, "it leaves what are called dead zones. That's where shoppers can stuff things up their shirts or in their pocketbooks, take off the tags and do all sorts of things.". With fewer employees promoting merchandise, some retailers have felt the need to unlock and display high-price products, such as jewelry and watches, outside their usual glass cases. (USA Today -- Money)
Cindy Horton, Attractions supervisor May 31, 2008
Her other costumed staff include women in the hoop skirts and Scarlett O'Hara fashions of the mid-1800s; farmers in simple cotton, wool or linen shirts and trousers; and Civil War soldiers in uniform. Horton also looks over the park's substantial collection of 19th-century antiques in the plantation buildings and Memorial Hall. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET May 29, 2008
ISLAMICDRESS (Serres, Minneapolis Star Tribune) -- Six Somali women have filed a religious discrimination complaint after claiming they were ordered to wear pants and shirts to work instead of their traditional Islamic clothing of loose-fitting skirts and scarves. 600. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Lakewood 400 gets ready for antique season May 23, 2008
At a recent show, the two wore Hawaiian shirts, blazing white moustaches against sunned skin and laissez-faire, good-time attitudes that matched the spirit of this show. They sleep away each day's work in the comfort of their vans, sometimes after a few "longnecks" with the other dealers, Cook said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
No kidding: 'American Girl' movie to cost $20 May 17, 2008
I would pay $10 for a movie because that is what we pay now, but as for $20 and included will be a t-shirt that is too freakin little and I will never wear it nor use it except to clean around the house and the sizes are ALWAYS Sm-MD-LRG shirts so guess what NO THANKS ... Give away some cheap t-shirts made in China for $1 each for the news headlines makes perfect sense ... Ummm, would you pay it if and when they run out of t-shirts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Gander Mountain opens megastore May 17, 2008
That's why stores such as Gander and Bass Pro Shops are equal parts polo shirts, fishing lures and a Hemingway-esque quality of rugged romance. Bass Pro Shops spokesman Larry Whiteley says each of his company's stores "is like a natural history museum." At the Miami store, that extends to such details as barnacle-encrusted beams and suspended statues of sharks - all to convey a manly nautical mystique. (The Palm Beach Post)
Saturday Market kicks off another season in style May 12, 2008
There were pugs in Hawaiian shirts and grass skirts, pugs in denim skirts and wee cowboy hats, and even a pug in an elaborate Snow White costume. Longview residents Sophia Lawler, 7, and her sister Naomi, 8, coordinated their outfits with their pugs, Chanel and Wilma. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Police Saw Invasion Suspect May 8, 2008
In an interview with police, Williams admitted he had stolen the Saab, jewelry and sport shirts from the home where the car was parked on Meadow Ridge in Avon, according to the arrest warrant for the larceny and burglary charges. The homeowners reported to police that the 16 missing pieces of jewelry, clothing and collectible coins were worth $34,000. (FOX61, CT)
Yaz, Feller linked by historic jersey May 8, 2008
"I like having it where I can look at it and touch it. I don't want it locked up somewhere."The jersey hangs in his closet alongside his polo shirts. For a few years, it had been lost, packed away in a trunk. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Selling Prized Belongings to Make Ends Meet May 6, 2008
"This is not about downsizing. It's about needing gas money," said Nancy Baughman, founder of eBizAuctions, an online auction service she runs out of her garage in Raleigh, N.C. One former affluent customer is now unemployed and had to unload Hermes leather jackets and Versace jeans and silk shirts. Related. (ABC News -- Business)
Haute Harper May 3, 2008
Next comes furnishings (translation: shirts and ties); this is where Harper should give up his predilection for wide diagonal stripes and try something subtler though still colourful ... They wear the most outrageous sports jackets, suits that are not appropriate, colours that are not appropriate and shirts that look like they're worn to a football game. (Globe and Mail)
Federal Agents Raid Store in Montgomery Flea Market May 2, 2008
"Everything from counterfeit purses to counterfeit shirts, to bags, to Nike shoes, jeans, almost every type of thing," explained RAIC Mickey Pledger of the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It's all part of an ongoing investigation, but the seizures started Wednesday. (WSJA.com, AL)
Selling family treasures to pay bills May 2, 2008
One former affluent customer is now unemployed and had to unload Hermes leather jackets and Versace jeans and silk shirts. At Craigslist, which has become a kind of online flea market for the world, the number of for-sale listings has soared 70 percent since last July. (CNN)
Hawks last stand May 2, 2008
I hope the BASG will give out hawks Tee Shirts for Game 6 instead of those cheap hand towels that gave us for games 3& 4 ... All the other highly RESPECTABLE NBA organizations give out shirts to their fans during the playoffs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jazz Fest shirts to be on sale this Thursday Apr 23, 2008
The Alexander City Jazz Festival Committee has announced that Jazz Festival t-shirts will go on sale Thursday. Adult shirts are 10 and children's shirts are 8 ... The shirts will be available at the chamber of commerce building, J.R.'s, Aliant Bank, Russell Medical Center gift shop, Kowaliga Kountry, any jazz fest committee member and other locations to be announced later. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Today's Photos Apr 18, 2008
Sexual assault victims' shirts hang on a clothesline in the entry way of City Hall on Wednesday, April 16, 2008. A panel discussion on sexual assault went on for Crime Victims Rights Week. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Clayton flea market closed because of phony merchandise Apr 11, 2008
17 and 18, police boxed up more than 150 handbags purporting to be expensive designer labels such as Gucci, Coach, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Dooney e, and hundreds of name brand athletics shoes, shirts and jeans. Sgt. Steve Palmer said the booth's operator was arrested on a felony count of possession of counterfeit items. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
New Kids back on the Block Apr 5, 2008
It also helps that the bandanas, loud jackets and super-styled hairdos have been replaced by close cuts and chic attire: button-down shirts, ties and sport jackets. Die-hard fans who might have been praying for a reunion have been praying for a while. (Boston Herald)
How do you spot a fake autograph? Apr 4, 2008
It can be almost impossible to detect fake signatures on fabric like caps and sports shirts by touch because the fabric soaks up the ink without leaving a raised layer. But there are visible clues in the ink. (BBC News -- UK)
Malaysia bustles with diversity Apr 4, 2008
The refined crowd women in colorful Malay dresses and men in batik shirts responded warmly ... The best site for handicrafts is Kuala Lumpur's Central Market, which features such locally made goods as brightly decorated Chinese clogs, batik, wood carvings and a vast array of decorative T-shirts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
M-M Collectors converge on Charles City Mar 29, 2008
There s everything here from parts catalogs to replacement parts, a coloring contest open to children and adults, tractor memorabilia, shirts, jackets, some very nice laser-cut signs, various M-M keepsakes, historical pictures and our club booth, where we ll sell you a membership, reported Elson. Several vintage Minneapolis-Moline tractors are also on hand at the Armory, as well as displays at the museum. (Charles City Press, IO)
Illegal CDs, DVDs found at business Feb 16, 2008
AUGUST 2007: Richmond County investigators raided the Barnyard Flea Market on Doug Barnard Parkway and found more than $61,000 in counterfeit jeans, shoes and shirts. FEBRUARY: Authorities raided several Columbia County T-Mobile cell phone stores and arrested two men on charges of counterfeit trademark violation, accusing them of selling fake designer handbags, watches and other items. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Rambo Ignites Retail Boom Jan 25, 2008
T-shirts, collectibles and even replica knives are some of the Rambo products that accompany the film's release ... Check out the site, where you can find shirts with slogans such as "Rambo doesn't sleep . . . he waits!" and "Welcome to the jungle.". (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Amman, Jordan: All the foods of the mideast at its stable center Jan 16, 2008
Behind me was a group of teenage boys with gelled hair and bright, cuff-linked shirts, smoking cigarettes and leaning against a shiny Mercedes. As an enterprise, Reem is legendary. (International Herald Tribune)
More of this story Dec 6, 2007
Carrying her infant daughter in her baby seat, MacLean strolled the store's two aisles perusing the shirts, shorts, coats, boots, sleeping bags, belts, rubber gloves, backpacks and other items remaining on the racks and shelves. She expressed sadness at news of the store's closing and wished Blackman well. (Newport Daily News, RI)
MediaCorp Publishing's 8 Days holds car boot flea market Nov 27, 2007
Editor-in-Chief for 8 Days, Lau Kuan Wei, said: "We've got lots of very nice clothes, bags, shirts and makeup. We also have a chair from Bryan Wong he's going to do a makeover of his chair, so we haven't seen it yet. And Fann has generously donated a sofa from her warehouse. It's a two-seater sofa.". More than 300 cars are expected at the 8 Days' Car Boot Flea Mart on Sunday, 2 December, at St James Power Station car park. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)
Business briefs Nov 22, 2007
The wish list for teens includes: gift cards, CDs, DVDs, sports team hats, shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, winter hats, gloves, Discman, handheld electronics and games, arts and crafts supplies, board games and jewelry/bead making kits. In addition, other companies participating in the Sweetser Holiday Toy Drive include Franklin Printing, Great Works Internet, IDEXX, Norway Savings Bank, One & Two Portland Square, St. Joseph's Church Religious Education, Systems Engineering and The Holden... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Rabble-rouser Nov 12, 2007
He has fond recollections of many kind, hard-working customers but can also describe being in some of the "most vile, wretched" flophouses in the city, collecting pocket change from customers who ranged from drunks with vomit caked on their shirts to a prostitute who lost her legs to diabetes. "You had to be very creative, and you could have no fear," Mr. Merry said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
This flea market is as much about the food as the treasures Nov 3, 2007
Thousands of people, almost all Latin American, strolling through aisles lined with tooled boots, soccer shirts and jewelry. Produce stands piled with cactus paddles, limes and tomatillos. (The Daily Reflector)
Large crowd invades Wesson Flea Market Oct 23, 2007
Aution was fresh from a trip to a street fair in Gulfport where he had sold several of the wall-hangings, but he said the fair in Wesson usually brings more interest in his T-shirts than his wall-hangings ... Two tents down, Tamra and Selena Cashion of Hopewell looked over T-shirts trying hard to decide exactly which one to add to their wardrobe ... The shirts were sold by Brookhaven's Mike Walley. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
* 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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
