PLANNING AHEAD RETAIL EXPERTS ARE LOOKING BEYOND TODAY’S TRIBULATIONS TOWARD TOMORROW’S TRENDS What better time than this economically gloomy present to focus on the future? This is precisely what some owners, managers and retailers are challenging themselves to do. They cite the simple reality that cycles always turn, and they hold the optimistic view that […]

Tickled pink, green and yellow VENERABLE LILLY PULITZER’S NEW OWNERS ARE ENTHRALLING A FRESH GENERATION They may well be the cheeriest cult ever, these well-heeled women with a preppy streak, many of whom live in affluent coastal towns. One cannot miss them for the bright pinks and greens, the floral patterns and sundresses they favor. […]