Growing up in Orem, Lyn Johnson was “super aware” of multilevel marketing companies. They marked one of the only big industries tapping into the many women who had left the workforce, she realized. But to work for these companies, women often have to pay money upfront, she said, and rely […]
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Houston-area thrift stores that have an online option
HOUSTON – Houston has a ton of great thrift shops, but sometimes you just can’t get there. Like most regular retailers, thrift stores are getting in on the digital game and providing varying degrees of a shopping experience. Here are some of the local thrift stores that have online shopping […]
Shopping on final Saturday before Christmas down 26% from pre-Covid
Shoppers walk through the Urbanspace Union Square Holiday Market in New York, U.S., on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images A lack of foreign tourists opening up their wallets and another wave of coronavirus cases in some major U.S. cities weighed on shopper turnout on […]
Police ID ‘shopping cart killer’ suspect tied to deaths of multiple women
by: Brian Reese, Jane Alvarez-Wertz, Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Dec 19, 2021 / 02:15 PM CST / Updated: Dec 17, 2021 / 08:25 PM CST HARRISONBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia authorities believe they have a serial killer in custody after they’ve linked the deaths of two women in the Shenandoah […]
Woman arrested after shooting 2 women in shopping center
St. John Parish police have announced the arrest of Ralayasia Moore, 19, in connection to a shooting that left two women injured in a shopping center parking lot in the 1800 block of West Airline Highway in LaPlace. On Dec. 17, officers working the holiday shopping center parking lot security […]
Downtown Pittsburgh Holiday Shopping | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
By Laura Malt Schneiderman | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette December 9, 2021 Holiday shopping with the most choices and the highest quality goods used to mean a trip Downtown. There, at one point, 10 or so large department stores plus specialty shops and discounters vied for Western Pennsylvania shoppers’ hard-earned dollars. […]
Five great gift ideas for the young lady on your Christmas shopping list | FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – There a few things young women love getting gifted for Christmas. So, if you don’t know what to get the young lady in your life – whether it be your daughter, grand-daughter or niece, I have a selected a few things i know would put a […]
Amazon Shoppers Love These $44 Women’s Ski Pants from Benboy
Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. If you’re looking for ski pants that have plenty of comfort and warmth without all the bulk of more traditional pairs, you’ll want […]
Employee says 3 women attempted to steal from liquor store, pepper sprayed employees in process
PORT CHARLOTTE Employees at a Port Charlotte liquor store were pepper-sprayed in an attempt to rob the store. This happened along Murdock Circle in Port Charlotte around 5 p.m. on Monday evening. According to Charlotte County Fire and EMS, several people were pepper-sprayed, and two of them ended up […]
Progress for Saudi Women Is Uneven, Despite Cultural Changes and More Jobs
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — At the cramped shop where Kholoud Ahmed sells the traditional Muslim women’s gowns known as abayas, the rainbow of colors is a revelation. In the past, women in Riyadh typically dressed in the same black abaya no matter where they were going. Now, observed Ms. Ahmed, […]
Watch now: Monroe Street gets dressed up with 2 new women’s clothing stores | Business News
She also spent 14 years owning and operating her photography studio and inevitably, she would find herself consulting high school students on what to wear for their senior portraits. That experience encouraged her to open a 1,200-square-foot clothing store in Viroqua’s downtown in October 2019. The Trend Boutique is the […]
Costa Mesa woman charged after stealing over $300,000 in designer merchandise from SoCal stores: DA
A woman was charged Friday with multiple felonies for stealing items worth more than $328,000 from Nordstrom Rack and TJ Maxx stores in Orange County. Ekatarina Zharkova is accused of shoplifting merchandise worth more than $300,000. (Orange County Sheriff’s Department) Ekaterina Zharkova, 38, of Costa Mesa, was charged with four […]
Woman drives from store to store across Greensboro giving away food
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — When Tanckii Obair hits the road, her weekly errands are more than a shopping trip. “Just giving somebody a joyful experience rather than the hardship they might be going through at the time,” she said. She drives from store to store across Greensboro hoping people will […]
Small Business Saturday: App connects shoppers to women-owned businesses in Utah
UTAH (ABC4) – Now that the holiday shopping season is in full swing, there’s no better time to support your local businesses around town. A new initiative based in Salt Lake City is helping some of those small businesses, specifically women-owned businesses. The initiative is spreading the word by using […]
Displays of liberation: How Selfridges revolutionised shopping for women
Shopping as we know it is a relatively new phenomenon. Before the emergence of large department stores in the US, particularly with Marshall Fields and in the UK with Selfridges, the experience of shopping was very different from what we know today. These stores, guided by Harry Selfridge, transformed shopping […]
Woman found shot to death in Highlands Ranch, suspect found dead
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (KDVR) – UPDATE: The woman found dead and the suspect believed to have shot her have been identified. Jamie Sullivan, 49, is the deceased woman. Art Valentine, 55, has been identified as the suspect who shot her. EARLIER STORY: A woman was found shot to death in […]
Woman arrested after 4-month-old baby was found alone in a Walmart shopping cart in Northport
NORTHPORT, Ala. (WIAT) — A Tuscaloosa woman has been arrested after a 4-month-old baby girl was found alone in a shopping cart at the Northport Walmart Thursday. According to the North Police Department, officers responded to a call of a 4-month-old baby girl was found at the Walmart Super Center […]
Woman arrested after shooting at Kentwood shopping center
KENTWOOD, Mich. (WOOD) — Shots were fired by a woman in a car while leaving a shopping center Friday evening, Kentwood authorities say. Witnesses told Kentwood officers that they saw two women in some sort of argument within a store while Christmas shopping on Friday night. Once they left the […]
REI Cyber Monday deals 2021: Jackets, accessories and more
Looking for more holiday deals? Visit our Guide to Cyber Week to see all the best sales to shop during Cyber Monday. REI’s Cyber Week deals are on now, and whether you’re looking for jackets, outdoor gear or just a cozy fleece for the winter, there are plenty of options to be found on […]
Midtown Pop-Up Shops open for business in Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Plenty of folks are in Oklahoma City’s Midtown district, searching for the perfect Christmas gifts for their loved ones. The Midtown Holiday Pop-Up Shops are back for their ninth year at Northwest 10th and Hudson. Global supply chain shortage causes concern for Oklahoma City metro small […]