Today, In her column, Retail Briefs, Ali completes her six part series on Branding in a specialty store business. Beginning the sequence with the significance of defining your mission, she wraps up with the importance of delivering on that vision. READ MORE… Read More
Spending weeks at a time in Cabo, one learns another way of life, far from the tours and hustle. There is everyday living to consider and somehow, merchant that I am, I always find a way to tap into the local trends. Ideas live everywhere if we mine them. I always check out Pepita’s Magic of The Moon boutique when I am here; there is always a fashion statement and … Read More
I am leaving Cabo this week, traveling back to the East Coast via California where I need to stop for both professional and personal reasons. Vegge Out time is close to over, but I did actually read a few good books and watched a few good movies that I probably would not have rushed to see back home. The first film I rented at Blockbuster (yes they still have Blockbuster … Read More
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The beaches in Cabo boast their fair share of vendors hawking every kind of local craft to visitors in the mood to spend money on their vacations. I myself do not indulge now that I am a certified resident; my tourist persona long since abandoned for sensible homeowner. But after several days of brain drain at the shoreline, Poncho (that really is his name) got to me. I was in … Read More
The Norman Diegos Gardens in Cabo
Greetings from Cabo San Lucas where I came to get some much needed reprieve and some serious work done, both in my house and in my head. Lucky for me I was still in a New York frame of mind the first week so I could accomplish something productive before I floated into Mexican mañana land. I do not know exactly what it is … Read More
In her column, Breast Briefs, Elisabeth challenges some of the social media campaigns used to promote October’s Breast Cancer Awareness month. Could they be missing their mark? READ MORE… Read More