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Handbags have been called a woman’s best friend. Large or small, every possible necessity can be found buried in one and toted around when out and about. Where there are women who enjoy a variety of bags, there is money to be made.
When visiting Handbag Heaven, the first thing you’ll notice is the [...]
Metro.co.uk:
You’d be forgiven for never hearing of designer Alfred Shaheen.
Yet he inspired one of the most colourful, amusing and unforgettable styles of fashion ever known - the Hawaiian shirt.
Sadly the pioneering textile manufacturer has died at age 86, his family have confirmed.
As tourists from the US to Hawaii after World War II, many began to [...]
Springwise:
The best new fashion & beauty ideas spotted in the last 12 months—smart concepts that will continue to provide entrepreneurs with plenty of opportunities in 2009.
1. Yakkay — Stylish helmets for urban cyclists
2. Transitional Sizes — Clothing rental for size-changing dieters
3. Catwalk Genius — Adopt-a-designer [...]
CIO Today:
A little over five years ago, Michael Ball looked at his then-girlfriend’s expensive jeans and decided he could design a much better pair himself.
Not long after, Ball, who had no fashion design experience, did just that, creating an ultra-slim fitting line that caught on with the celebrity set in Los Angeles.
Having stirred interest, he [...]
Market Watch:
Approaching the winter of this nation’s economic struggle, Jen Groover, fashion entrepreneur and creator of the handbag company Butler Bag LLC, credits her industry success going into the holiday season by adapting to the trend of consumers creating more worth for what they’re wearing.
Brand evolutionists like Jen Groover are meeting this need by providing [...]
CourierNewsOnline.com:
In a dismal economy, Nickie Olivier says business couldn’t be better.
In fact, requests for her Curly Girlz pins are far outweighing her ability to handle the orders that keep rolling in.
“Our demand is so great right now, we are almost recession proof,” Olivier said.
The South Elgin home-based business makes girl-shaped pins and magnets with outfits [...]
Lavellej-Momguide.com:
It took Lisa Lloyd only 13 months to get a licensing deal for her new invention idea.
Lisa, a 23 year old single mom, was making only $13,000 a year selling ad space when she had a great idea. She always had to keep her hair looking nice because of her high profile job and [...]
The Daily Telegraph:
A sock called a Mock has made Lara Solomon a finalist in the 2008 Telstra Business Awards at a national level.
Winners will be announced at a gala dinner attended by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd at the Hilton Hotel, Sydney.
Making and selling socks to protect mobile phones was not new, but the way Ms [...]
PowerHomeBiz:
Sunday mornings can get pretty hectic around the Christiansen household. With five boys who always want to look their best for church, the rush to get to services on time occasionally led to a rather knotty problem – neckties flying in all directions, sometimes along with the frustration of being unable to tie the perfect [...]
CentreDaily.com:
Nan Holloway discovered the inspiration for her business during a moment of exasperation.
While on vacation in Hawaii with her husband, Chris, Holloway found herself digging constantly through her handbag, trying to locate her cell phone, travel documents or mints.
“I’d hear the cell phone ring, and I couldn’t find it,” she says. Frustrated, the Colleyville, Texas, [...]
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