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The Faithful Shopper: Fall into Fitness

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 12.17.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

For fashionistas, October means that we only have a few more weeks to get into shape for those holiday parties! New York has any number of shops to equip you properly for your sport of choice.

All Cause Marketing Is Local

Joe Waters | Posted 10.18.2011

Joe Waters

Nonprofits must both inspire and perspire. They have to inspire businesses by choosing the right cause marketing program, and then perspire doing the lion's share of the work to ensure success.

The Faithful Shopper: Top Trends for 2011

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 07.03.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

When you visit as many stores as I do (note to accountant -- it's retail research, not shopping), you begin to see patterns and trends emerging, and New York this year is no exception.

The Faithful Shopper: Weary of Winter

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

We may have a while to go before the spring thaws come, but a number of retailers can give you the sense of a quick break in the tropics -- and spas that are a vacation in themselves.

Puck Building Gets First Retail Space In Over A Century

The New York Observer | Laura Kusisto | Posted 05.25.2011

Recreational Equipment Inc. has signed a 39,000-square-foot lease for three floors in 295 Lafayette Street, at the corner of East Houston and Soho. It...

Denver Part Deux

Carolyn Scott | Posted 05.25.2011

Carolyn Scott

Denver is a youthful town dominated by outdoorsy activities and sports town pride. And after hitting up some more fantastic joints, I'm happy to report that I discovered a few more gems in the Mile High City.

Around the World With No Luggage? How About 17 Countries (Six Weeks) With Only One Pair of Underwear?

Sue Frause | Posted 05.25.2011

Sue Frause

I opted for ExOfficio's Give-N-Go brand ($18), although I'm not sure about the tag that accompanied them...

Great, Green Fashion Brands

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011

Avital Binshtock

Some of the most eye-catching baubles are made of stuff that had a past life--and many of them can be found on Etsy, a global network of artisans selling handmade works.