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30 Jun

Design Studio Knocks Off Doors for Inspiration

by Beauty Tips
Fashion, Featured
Design Studio Knocks Off Doors for Inspiration
Apparently, when one door closes, it may close for good. At the least that’s the view of veteran refurbisher Ferdinand Tschinkel, who has been woodgraining doors in Ridgewood, Queens, for greater than 30 years. He first learned the technique in Austria and has since adapted the craft to color a whole lot of doors within the neighborhood that he has called home for greater than half a century. Despite being determined to maintain at it — for so long as he can walk — Tschinkel is anxious concerning the lack of successors for his trade. With a purpose to attempt to drum up some latest recruits, one other design-minded local operation — the directional design studio KarlssonWilker — has debuted the “Ridgewood...
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30 Mar

Opportunity Knocks: Where Macy’s Is Placing Its Bets

by Beautifaire101
Beauty, Featured
Opportunity Knocks: Where Macy’s Is Placing Its Bets
Just how can Macy’s Inc. forge a path to greater profitability and relevance? With Macy’s Inc. chairman and chief executive officer Jeff Gennette disclosing he’s retiring next 12 months, there’s been a burst of curiosity and concern in regards to the retailer’s future. But on Thursday, Gennette, together with Adrian Mitchell, chief financial officer and chief operating officer, laid out the roadmap on the longer term for Macy’s and pinpointing strategies for growth. Speaking on the Morgan Stanley Retail Roundup, they cited: A revamp of the whole private brand portfolio. Intensifying luxury, specifically at Bloomingdale’s, on the wonder floors at Macy’s, and at Bluemercury. Personalization to drive greater loyalty and conversions and attract a bigger younger clientele. Rolling out the Market by Macy’s and Bloomie’s...
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