Congratulations to Jeffrey Tobias and American Fleece Company of Brooklyn, NY for winning the Digital Marauders Free Website Giveaway at the recent OFFPRICE Show. The award, sponsored by OFFPRICE, consists of a brand new website (valued at $4,000) that will be designed, constructed and hosted by Digital Marauders. The integrated fashion and design house with [...]
September 1, 2010 | Posted in
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THANKS TO EVERYONE – BUYERS, VENDORS & STAFF – FOR ANOTHER TERRIFIC AUGUST OFFPRICE SHOW! WE HOPE TO SEE ALL OF YOU IN LA THIS OCTOBER FOR A TASTE OF OFFPRICE at the LA Majors Market! For those of you who don’t know, here are the details: A TASTE OF OFFPRICE October 4-6, 2010 Exhibit [...]
August 25, 2010 | Posted in
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Cutting-edge design house Digital Marauders announced today that they will be giving away a free company website – a $4,000 value – at the OFFPRICE Show (August 15-18, The Sands) during Las Vegas Fashion Week. Interested attendees just need to drop by their display located next to the OFFPRICE Café in the 1800 – 2100 [...]
Angel Roloff of the OFFPRICE team was promoted to Buyer Relations Manager for the show. In her new position, Angel will be working closely with buyers to improve their experience at the show. She will take a lead role in facilitating pre-show planning programs, and will be actively helping buyers find vendors and products. To [...]
JDM Merchandise in New York and Mizrahi-Gardner of LA were your traditional opportunistic jobbers when they started (in 1990 and 1985, respectively), buying and selling in any category of cloth they could get their hands on if the price was right. The majority of their company histories was defined by this approach to business. Then, [...]
“Retailing is a contact sport. You have to take it away from someone else.” Myron E. “Mike” Ullman III Chairman & Chief Executive Officer J.C. Penney as told to WWD when announcing J.C. Penney’s 5-year plan (in April 21st issue). Slide 2 “The momentum in our business was driven by continued increases in customer traffic, [...]
May 19, 2010 | Posted in
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by Mercedes Gonzalez EDITOR’S NOTE: Mercedes Gonzalez is the Director of Global Purchasing Companies, a NY-based buying office that specializes in helping independent retailers. She will be at our TASTE OF OFFPRICE on opening day, Monday, May 3rd, where she will be twittering live on http://twitter.com/MercedesGPC Her article on using sales to build traffic and [...]
We’ve received several calls this morning (Thursday, April 22nd) from buyers who don’t know the address for Gotham Hall, the venue for our TASTE OF OFFPRICE (May 2-4). Here is the exact address: Gotham Hall 1356 Broadway @ 36th Street New York, NY 10018 Apparently, Broadway & West 36th Street wasn’t sufficient enough data. In [...]
April 22, 2010 | Posted in
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As of March 25th, over 65 “Founders’ Club” Members representing the top national chains, as well as the best business models in other tiers, have already signed up for our new New York offering, “A TASTE OF OFF PRICE.” The May event – located in the heart of the historic garment district – will include [...]
April 6, 2010 | Posted in
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Men’s upscale and business attire, women’s dresses for Summer, and excellent Fall/Back-to-School boutique-style offerings, especially for kids, are just some of the opportunities savvy buyers can find at A TASTE OF OFF PRICE, May 2-4 at Gotham Hall in New York. I was interviewing Rick Bosch from Alliance Wholesale for our Jobber Profile in the [...]
March 24, 2010 | Posted in
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