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Lace & Things.

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A little trip to Urban Outfitters produced this ensemble. That and a bit of Hermes for the head and vintage Coach for the arm :-)
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Top (similar here) & Lace pants - Urban Outfitters
Scarf - Hermes (similar here)
Bag - vintage Coach (similar here)
Shoes - Dolce Vita (similar here)
Rings - vintage
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Sparkle Babe.

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You know when you can rock a garment a season later, a statement garment, and it still works, its been done well. So props to Tory Burch and her 'Enid' shell. I love this top still as my inner embellished queen loves to come out. Thank you Tory!
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Shell - Tory Burch 'Enid'
Jeans - Old Navy Rock Star Skinny
Shoes - Dolce Vita
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Easy, Breezy.

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I love a good maxi dress. This one fits the bill. Found it this past weekend at Banana Republic. Mixed it with my current favorite booties by Maison Martin Margiela. Reworked my Hermes Jumbo necklace as a bracelet, added some shoulder dusters and I'm all set!
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Maison Martin Margiela booties - (similar here)
Hermes Jumbo necklace (worn as bracelet)
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I'd like to tell you that this idea came to me while "contemplating in my study" or something as academic and erudite as that. Truth is, it just sorta came to me while working with a prospective client. And after it hit me, I realized that this is the basis for survival for all of us.

The person I was working with was in tears. Too many bills, not enough sales, and their retail business was in great danger. This person was in a constant state of unbridled worry, sleepless nights, and economic tor

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A lot of our clients ask us about taking on consignment goods. At first, this seems like a dream come true - you get goods in the store that you don't have to pay for until they sell. And if they don't sell, you just send them back. Great, right? Well, maybe...

There are a few definite downsides to consignment goods that retailers should be aware of:
- Sure, you can send the goods back, but that means you are paying double freight for stuff that didn't sell.
- What is the cost to you to have your s

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Retail Smart Guys, a consulting firm specializing in assisting independent retail stores and boutiques with inventory planning, marketing, and systems, announced today that Jonathan Schwartz has joined the company. Schwartz will be providing consulting services to specialty retailers in the metro New York-New Jersey area.

“I’ve known Jonathan Schwartz for more than 20 years, and it is a ‘dream come true’ for me to work with him,” said Dan Jablons, founder of Retail Smart Guys. “Jonathan has an

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