Shopping

Groupon For Nightlife 'Poggled' Expands, Hits Up New York And Denver First

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:13:00 -0400

Poggled, the daily deals service that boasts Groupon investors Eric Lefkosky, Brad Keywell and NEA as backers, is expanding to other cities today, first on the list being New York and Denver.

The Flea Marketing of New York

Sat, 14 May 2011 08:05:00 -0400

THEY came for freshly shucked oysters and straight-off-the-leg prosciutto. They came for clacking vintage typewriters and old LPs repurposed as dog tags and bracelets. And they came, to the Brooklyn Flea in Fort Greene last Saturday, searching for meaning and connection in their rudderless lives.

In Transit: Turkish Designs for Sale in Istanbul and New York

Thu, 12 May 2011 08:31:00 -0400

Great design transcends borders and, in the case of “Destination: Istanbul,’’ it literally crosses them. In the project, a joint effort by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, cleverly rendered items by Turkish designers will be for sale at the MoMA Design Store starting this month and at the IKSV Design Store (Sadi Konuralp Caddesi No: 5; 90-212-334-0830; www.iksvtasarim.com/giris.asp) in the Sisli neighborhood of Istanbul.

Fur or Faux? The Labeling Problems Uncovered at Area Stores

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 04:59:00 -0500

Fur or faux? It’s a question that may seem easy – just check the label right? Wrong. News 4 went undercover inside some of New York's most popular bargain clothing stores to find out just how real fur is being sold. The results are anything but comforting, meaning you may not even know what you're wearing.

La Petite Coquette Hosts NYC Lingerie Sale for a Sexy New Year

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 08:50:00 -0500

If your New Years resolution is to revamp your underwear drawer, or you’re just getting a head start on Valentine’s Day, the La Petite Coquette After Christmas Sale is a must!

Fur Fraud Sparks Outrage

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 07:14:00 -0500

Like so many purses being sold on the street corner, the fur at Barney’s is fake– or that’s what the Humane society says the store lead you to believe – at least with the collar on a Phillip Lim parka.

NYC VIP Shopping Party at Henri Bendel

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 08:13:00 -0500

Arguably one of the most fun shopping experiences in New York City is about to get even more fun, because now everything is on sale.

Black Friday deals give shoppers reason to wake up early, line up outside stores

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 07:18:00 -0500

Stand clear of the opening doors. Shoppers lined up early Friday morning, poised to burst through the doors of malls and stores in the annual Black Friday bargain blitz.

Black Friday Boutique Sales

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 07:32:00 -0500

If the idea of department store madness turns your already full stomach, no worries, there are plenty of Black Friday sales in indie stores all around the city.

Google Enters World Of High Fashion With Boutiques.com

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 08:13:00 -0500

A party on Wednesday night celebrated tech giant Google’s entrance into the world of high fashion with Boutiques.com.

Harlem is Getting a Mall

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:18:00 -0500

Though plans to move forward with a massive retail project in Harlem had apparently stalled earlier this year when shopping center developer Kimco had reportedly failed to secure enough financing, it seem that the project is back on: The Wall Street Journal reports today that Kimco has set its sights on a 110-year-old building on the corner of 125th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem.

Holiday Shopping Fair Arrives At Grand Central

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:17:00 -0500

The Radio City Rockettes were on hand Monday to cut the ribbon at the 2010 Grand Central Terminal Holiday Fair.

Full sale ahead! Find the hot shops all over the NYC boroughs for the holidays

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:06:00 -0500

Victoria's Secret Pink store opens at the Queens Center Mall today, and the first 100 shoppers score a free tote. It caps off a big week for grand openings in New York, with an American Eagle spreading its wings to SoHo, an Old Navy opening at Sky View Center in Queens, and the Disney Store bringing magic back to Times Square.

As swindler Bernie Madoff rots in jail, his prized possessions go up for auction

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:06:00 -0500

Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff had a shoe collection that would make Sarah Jessica Parker blush. The drawers of his luxury homes were packed with piles of neatly folded polo shirts, identical apart from the color. And when the con man needed to unwind, he’d slip on a pair of black velveteen slippers with his initials embroidered in gold thread and kick back to some Barry White, Luther Vandross or Rod Stewart.

Today: Missoni Archive Sale on The Outnet

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:38:00 -0400

At noon, the Outnet will put more than one hundred pieces from the Missoni archive on sale for up to 70 percent off. Additionally, the popular sister-site to luxury e-tailer Net-a-Porter will be giving away a signature jacket, valued at nearly $2,200.

Alexander Wang Sample Sale

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:20:00 -0400

Ladies, get your engines ready. The Alexander Wang sample sale kicks off today and runs through Saturday.

Milly Boutique Coming to Madison Avenue

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:45:00 -0400

Adding to Madison Avenue's expanding retail scene, Milly will open a 1,900-square-foot shop between 72nd and 73rd streets, in early 2011.

Something Lingering in the Lingerie? Bed Bugs Hit Victoria's Secret

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 06:38:00 -0400

Under where? Talk about unmentionable. Victoria's Secret had to close for a few hours this week after a bed bug sighting in the store on Lexington Avenue at 58th Street.

Topshop Summer Bus Tour Hits the City

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 06:52:00 -0400

The Brit fast-fashion emporium is hitting the roads of NYC for its four-day summer bus tour June 23-26, kicking off in Union Square.

Attention Fashionistas! Join Lord & Taylor for "Love at First Sight" at Their New York City Flagship Store

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:16:00 -0400

Lord & Taylor will host their exclusive shopping event Love at First Sight on Thursday, November 5, 2009 from 6-9pm on the second and third floors of their New York store, located at 424 Fifth Avenue in New York City. Previously held in Spring 2009, the Fall event will host an exclusive runway show and invites fashionistas to shop over 50 of Lord & Taylor's trendiest designers and fabulous fall collections with sensational shopping incentives. Get a glimpse of Lord & Taylor's hottest rocker chic trends for Fall 2009 in the November issue of Lucky Magazine.