In 2005, when the Florida-based pop-punk and hardcore band A Day to Remember released their debut, And Their Name Was Treason, it was a big deal. ADTR clones had not yet infested the industry and the band’s strange combination of pop-punk hooks and ...
Before I came to New York City I had no retail experience whatsoever. I am from a very small town where you have to drive 30 minutes just to get to the smallest mall you’ve ever seen. My job experience consisted of working at a large fruit stand in ...
Living in New York City was something I never really thought I would just “get used to.” This city is so enormous and full of life and people and action. Sometimes, as I’m walking down 5th Avenue to class or to a store in SoHo, or a restaurant in ...
It is officially spring! I could not be happier, as it has been such perfectly beautiful weather this past week. However, all this nice weather has made me procrastinate even more than usual, so I'm currently scrambling to get some projects done. ...
I am one of three students from Washington State who go to LIM College. I knew going into this that I would be one of a very small number of students that are coming from so far away. This is completely fine with me. I chose this college because it ...
Fashion Week, for me, is one of the most exciting times of the year. And lucky for me it come around twice a year. Last semester I almost went crazy with anticipation for the event. I am majoring in Fashion Merchandising but I want to focus on ...
So, in my last entry, I said I would write about internships and give some advice, but I decided to take a little detour this week because it’s my birthday weekend! Yes, I have officially turned 21, so now I can approach the menacing doormen that ...
Throughout my studies at LIM College, as well as in a marketing class in high school, we were told in a serious tone that certain marketing strategies are required for a retailer to be successful. From my four years at Abercrombie and Fitch, ...