Tag: shopping
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Independent Retailers Week
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As always, keep it local… there are SO many great choices… there is really no reason not to! If you need suggestions on where to keep it local – for anything – my good friend Mandy @ Swagger (fellow independent retailer, wooh!) is divulging all of her staffs’ favorites this…
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Avoid CBW Like the Plague…
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I’ve never experienced such poor retail management and customer service as I have with Carolina Bridal World in Smithfield (Wal-Mart included… and I hate that place)! I wish I had read some of the reviews on local websites (CitySearch, etc.) since the issues my BFF bride-to-be is having now with…
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Soon-to-Be Tailgating Favorites!
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Mandy from Swagger is at market this week… and the good stuff is already coming back to town via her market update blog posts! I have a feeling these southern collegiate essentials she blogged about yesterday are going to be totally necessary come football season:Market Watch July 08 – Day…
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New Retailer in Downtown Raleigh
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From my retail therapy blog, just a bit about a new retailer downtown that will be changing up the merchandise regularly – constantly offering up new merchandise to Downtown shoppers!Purple Armchair in Downtown RaleighAnyone had the pleasure of shopping here yet?
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Sleep-In for the Cure and Get Your Beauty Sleep, Too!
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A freebie for Lisa S. – because I really love Fred’s Beds’ commitment to Komen for the Cure. Fred’s Beds Continues Partnership with NC Komen for the Cure as First Corporate Sponsor for Sleep-In for the CureRaleigh, NC – In 2007, Fred’s Beds celebrated the grand opening of their 11th…
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Denim and Wine – Two of My FAVORITE Things!
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In my fashion and trend blog, I did a post just the other day on some of the fabulous local publications (print and online) by S&A Cherokee and noted Triangle East Magazine as one of my favorites. Today’s eNewsletter that arrived in my email inbox about what readers can find…
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If You Don’t Have a Little Betty Crocker in You…
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I have the most random “Betty Crocker” moments (as Adrianne lovingly refers to them) and they usually happen after 10pm. Go figure! For those of you who don’t, or who may too busy to channel your inner Betty, I’d like to introduce you to A Sweet Reminder. They deliver fresh…
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Even More Coming to Cameron Village
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Sue Stock is quickly becoming one of my FAVORITE N&O writers, but no one can ever replace Dennis Rogers. Ashton Smith has always been one of my favorites, and I love her even more for sending me a daily update of what Sue (and other Raleighs) are covering! From Cameron…
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Calling All eBay-ers!
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My beloved sorority (actually, ahem, Fraternity for Women), Pi Beta Phi, has teamed up with First Book to provide books to children everywhere – helping to promote one of the most important life skills of all – literacy. I am so impressed by the work being done by First Book,…
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Well Crap…
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Looks like the industry rumors are true… Nelson’s is closed (but it’s reopening, as Ashton says, as Foster’s … again). Check out the N&O article on all the happenings in Cameron Village. We’ll shall see what will become of the Nelson’s Late-Night and if Foster’s will offer something similar. In…