Roof section collapses at Sorrento Mesa busi... Nov 20, 2009
The building, on Pacific Heights Boulevard near Mira Mesa Boulevard, has several businesses, including a bridal shop and a photography business, Swanson said. The section of roof that collapsed was about 100 feet by 400 feet, Swanson said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Official appeals mimosas verdict Nov 19, 2009
A West Point councilwoman has been found guilty of violating a city ordinance by serving mimosas at her Columbus bridal shop. Election Day 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Councilwoman serves mimosas at shop, arrested Nov 18, 2009
A West Point councilwoman has been arrested after police say they spotted her serving mimosas at a bridal shop she owns in Columbus. Related. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Cavalier Shoppe closing after 38 years Nov 10, 2009
Passman and his wife, Nancy, ran the Cavalier Shoppe for years, with Nancy also operating an adjacent bridal shop. However, in 2005 Hurricane Katrina heavily damaged the business. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Biz Buzz: Simple Elegance to close after seven months Nov 8, 2009
The bridal shop on Laurel Street, which opened May 1, is calling it quits after a short run. Owners Keri Larson and Shelly Trimble hoped to carve out a niche with affordable, frugal wedding alternatives. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Who's new, what's new Nov 1, 2009
Newlyweds Dennis and Lois "Lucy" Riley recently bought the bridal shop, formerly known as Forever Formal, and transformed it into a full-service bridal salon. It offers wedding gowns as well as dresses for all formal occasions, including prom and homecoming. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Music Hall shows off new space; discusses possible uses Oct 31, 2009
"Lynch went on to outline its possible future uses, which include a small, flexible performing arts space. It will likely house education projects, including workshops and master classes offered by visiting national artist."Can you imagine. a workshop with Barbara Kingsolver in here. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Ricks Bridal Couture to open downtown Sep 23, 2009
The new, full-service bridal shop will offer everything from couture dresses to wedding planning services provided by Elsa Molano ... Kingsley s designs will be on display at a fashion show at the bridal shop s grand opening. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Man Arrested in South Burlington Stabbing Sep 17, 2009
As the crime scene tape went up outside Needleman's Bridal Shop on Shelburne Road in South Burlington, police and a crowd of witnesses were still trying to piece together what had just happened ... "We saw a guy running from the bridal shop to the nail shop, the police jumped out of their cars with guns, they all had guns, ran into the bridal shop, then the next thing we know the guy from the nail shop getting handcuffed," Jones said. (WCAX.com, VT)
Claws finally come out on Project Runway Sep 12, 2009
Greg Endries / LIFETIMEWas Johnny's purple dress better suited to the deeply-discounted rack at Aunt Gertie's Bridal Shop of Dull-n-Dumpy Dresses You'll Never Wear Again After Your Sister Marries That Idiot. For sure. (MSNBC -- News)
Yolanda's closes its doors in Waltham Sep 2, 2009
John Thornton/ Daily News Staff Yolanda Cellucci chats with customer Sandi Shaw, of Newton, during her last day at Yolanda's Bridal Shop in Waltham on Saturday ... In July, Cellucci accepted an offer from local developer Duffy Properties to buy the building where her bridal shop has been located since 1973 ... Cellucci said with the bridal shop closing she hopes to publish a book on fashion and learn to play the piano. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Shops React To Bridal Shop Closure Aug 19, 2009
-- Dozens of brides-to-be were recently left in the lurch when an Omaha bridal shop went out of business. The Bridal Gallery suddenly closed down on Friday, leaving many brides wondering if they will have their gown for their wedding day. (7 KETV Omaha)
Customers complain about bridal shop Aug 19, 2009
bridal shop have complained to the BBB about shipping delays, amateurish alterations and an unresponsive staff. The said Tuesday it has received more than 60 complaints about , 136 Chesterfield Valley Drive, over the past three years. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Bridal shop owner Sandra Gonzalez talks about tradition of Quinceañeras (3) Aug 18, 2009
Bridal shop owner Sandra Gonzalez talks about tradition of Quincea;eras ... Bridal shop owner Sandra Gonzalez talks about tradition of Quincea;eras. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
51 brides left without dresses Aug 13, 2009
- Police have launched an investigation after a Colorado bridal shop closed and allegedly failed to deliver wedding gowns that were bought and paid for ... Davis says police and employees of the bridal shop are working with the brides to find an appropriate dress from 50 sample dresses seized from the store. (AZCentral -- News)
They're helping keep Sheffield alive (Neighbors) Aug 3, 2009
A bridal shop is moving into the former Forever Yours location which is just down the street. You don t see that in too many small towns where something just moves in right away, Bob said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Working together can help firms find customers Jul 31, 2009
Word of mouth and referrals take on even more importance during a recession, says Kate Welbes, co-owner of , a Brookfield bridal shop ... The bridal shop was a big plus for me, he said. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Word on the street: Economy creates demand for used saws in Fresno Jul 20, 2009
67-year-old Fulton Mall bridal shop soldto former employee. Luftenburg's Bridal, the 67-year-old business on Fulton Mall in downtown Fresno whose back wall overlooks the baseball stadium, has new owners. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Yolanda keeps charity in fashion Jul 16, 2009
Nick Iodice/Daily News Yolanda Cellucci, of Yolanda Enterprises in Waltham, has decided to sell her bridal shop ... As news of Yolanda Cellucci's decision to close her bridal shop spread across the city yesterday, those who worked and lived alongside the businesswoman were shocked. (Newton Tab, MA)
Yolanda to close her Waltham bridal shop Jul 15, 2009
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Run by women: Chamber honors 37 business leaders Jun 17, 2009
She said her bridal shop got off to a slow start, but nine years later, it has become a destination shop for brides-to-be from as far away as Rochester and Queens. Liz Ladik, Lelana Cuti and Marge O Neill said they have not had trouble drawing customers to their cafe, which they opened nearly three years ago. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Recession's Runaway Bridesmaids Jun 16, 2009
Check out any bridal shop or online wedding message board, and you're sure to find bridesmaid drama as rich as a fondant cake. And while various bridesmaid expenses -- from bachelorette party costs to, of course, that hundred-dollar dress you'll never wear again -- have inspired gripes for years, during a , they're more likely to evolve into tear-jerking dealbreakers: broke bridesmaids simply decide to drop out. (ABC News -- Business)
The Big Money: The Wal-Mart of weddings Jun 16, 2009
(The company gets its name from a small bridal shop that Youtie bought out early in his career ... At the time, most bridal shops only stocked dresses in sample sizes, so customers would have to wait months for their own dresses to be manufactured, delivered, and altered. (MSNBC -- Business)
Bridal shop is a big hit with customers May 29, 2009
As the only bridal shop in the Nashoba Valley, the shop is faring well despite the recession, Jenkins said. I think everybody s watching their pennies more, she said. (Littleton Independent, MA)
Employee Found Bound And Gagged In Bridal Shop Robbery May 15, 2009
(WUSA) - An employee of a bridal shop business was found tied up inside the shop after a robbery on Thursday. Spotsylvania County Sheriffs Deputies responded to the shop, on Old Greenwich Drive, in reference to a robbery report. (W-USA News, DC)
Save on wedding costs May 13, 2009
For those who favour less complicated designs, consider using this trick go to a bridal shop and pick out one of their bridesmaid dresses, order it in white and you have a simple wedding dress. Do yourself a favour. (iAfrica.com)
Family factotums May 12, 2009
One woman was working at her employer's bridal shop and fast-food restaurant as well as doing the housekeeping. Jean, an Oakville, Ont. (Globe and Mail)
Declaring love in a credit-crunch climate May 10, 2009
There was still some stigma attached to second-hand wedding dresses, said Claudine Ball, who started an online used bridal shop, I Do Gowns, after struggling to find the right dress for her wedding. Prices on the website range from $250 to more than $8000 for designer gowns. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Area teen helps cut prom costs Apr 4, 2009
Kelsi Wiley, 18, attended every prom since her freshman year, and her trip to a Chambersburg bridal shop in February with her mother, Vicki Wiley, for this years prom would be the last time shed shop for a high school prom dress ... After her trip to the bridal shop, Kelsi started her project, One Dress at a Time ... For all intents and purposes, the open house will really resemble a bridal shop, complete with personal attendants and even a few make-shift changing rooms in the basement... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Shop nearly leaves bridesmaid without a thing to wear Mar 22, 2009
But by the middle of March, Breland hadn't heard from the bridal shop, which had since announced it was going out of business -- an unfortunate and increasingly familiar turn for businesses large and small in this economy. Breland was concerned. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Power & Puff Mar 15, 2009
She grew up watching her mother, Beverly Hayes, run her own bridal shop business in Butte and her time working as a Curves manager gave her the necessary experience in the fitness field. "I felt I had enough knowledge and education to go into business for myself," she said. (Montana Standard, MT)
Open for Business Mar 8, 2009
On the hill on Broadway just up from the Walking Mall, Linda Campbell recently opened Brides , a full-service bridal shop featuring formalwear for men and women ... There was a need in town for another bridal shop, and my husband and I thought the combination of the two, wedding dresses and a DJ, would work really well, she said ... Winter might seem like an odd time to open a bridal shop, but Campbell said she scrambled to get the doors open in time for the annual bridal fair in January, and is... (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Downtown businesses remain upbeat Mar 1, 2009
Country Weddings bridal shop on Station Street is busier than ever on weekends and is offering extended hours. Brides are out there, said Debbie Dulka, who owns the shop with her daughter, Jennifer Hausmann. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Honolulu bridal shop closing Feb 21, 2009
a bridal shop on Waialae Avenue in Kaimuki, will close at the end of February ... She started out doing event planning a few years back before gravitating to weddings and the bridal shop. (Pacific Business News, HI)
