Archive for the ‘Fashion Marketing’ Category
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Channel 5, NBC here in Chicago did a little piece on the Made in Chicago Store last night. Thought you might want to take a look. There are a couple shots of Killion product shown (not attributed). One is the boat neck tee with the horizontal pleating. Shown in charcoal. ...
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Wanted to share a lovely bit of press we got today from Time Out magazine. This is in both the print and online version of the magazine.
http://timeoutchicago.com/shopping-style/shopping/14965975/killion-opens-in-lincoln-park
Great picture isn't it!
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Sunday, September 18th, 2011
Finally got this darn thing open!!!!! I guess store openings are a lot like home remodeling, takes twice as long and 50% more cash than you planned. Still little tweaks here and there - the internet comes and goes, one wall fixture that doesn't want to stay on the wall, ...
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Thursday, November 11th, 2010
Today was day one of the NY One of a Kind Show. Long day but I made it through with a lot of help from my summer intern Amanda, who happens to be an NYU student. I showed off a test run of the booth set up recently. Still some ...
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
Scroll down the page a bit and on the right side of the page, you'll see that Cred Style included a quick shot of my french terry vest. This was from the Modern Vintage show last month. Cool!
Really need to find more of this fabric. So often french terry is ...
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Friday, May 14th, 2010
One of the events on the calendar this month was a shopping event sponsored by the well known Gen Art group. Long known as a key promoter of small, independent designers, I was looking forward to exhibiting at the SHOP Chicago event. I guess it wasn't meant to be. I ...
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Friday, February 12th, 2010
Most of us have a love hate relationship with email marketing messages. It can be a fast easy way to learn about a sale or an event and certainly preferable to postal mail for that type of information but the rub is that sometimes marketers go too far with the ...
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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
One of the cool parts of the Modern Vintage event was a preview party last night that included a fashion show. Nothing like really seeing the clothes in action to give women ideas for how to put it together themselves. The stylist for the show chose one of my skirts, ...
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Monday, September 14th, 2009
Angela Jia Kim, founder of Savor the Success, a fabulous women's networking group, and Om Aroma, an organic skincare line, wore my Michelle one shoulder top on a recent tv appearance. She looked fabulous! Angela is pregnant and doing a great job staying stylish. Here she discusses ideas for eco ...
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Sunday, March 29th, 2009
Haven't written in awhile. Too many other things taking up my time. Luckily it's mostly been fun stuff like developing new samples, filling orders, and working on the transition from Garnish to Killion. One of the extra expenses in making this switch has been new labels for my garments. Always ...
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