Topic: Clothing

ShopSmart lists Great Sites for Holiday Gifts Under $25

November 21, 2012 |

Yonkers, NY – Holiday shoppers can find the perfect gift for almost everyone on their list for $25.00 or less. The December 2012 issue of ShopSmart, from Consumer Reports, highlights 25 great sites that offer everything from silly stocking stuffers to socially responsible gift items.

“There’s an endless selection of unique and inexpensive holiday gifts online,” said Lisa Lee Freeman, editor-in-chief of ShopSmart. “ShopSmart has identified 25 sites that can help shoppers avoid the aggravation of in-store shopping while nabbing great deals.” «Read the rest of this article»

Riverfest to hold First Annual Recycled Fashion Show September 8th

August 12, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, September 8th, 2012 Riverfest will hold the First Annual Recycled Fashion Show. This free event is intended to educate the general public about recycling in a fun and interactive environment. Students and adults of all ages are invited to show their created fashions made from recycled materials.

The show will start at 4:00pm on the Blue Cross Blue Shield Stage at McGregor Park.

Any student or adult. One entry per person. «Read the rest of this article»

Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday is August 3rd through August 5th

August 1, 2012 |

Nashville, TN – The State of Tennessee’s Annual Sales Tax Holiday is held every year on the first Friday in August and ends the following Sunday night. This year’s tax-free holiday weekend begins at 12:01am on Friday, August 3rd and ends Sunday, August 5th at 11:59pm.

What is Tax Free? Clothing $100.00 or less. School Supplies $100.00 or less. Computers $1500 or less. «Read the rest of this article»

Sixty-three percent of Consumers plan to spend up to $500.00 on Back-To-School Shopping

July 15, 2012 |

Seventy-nine percent of consumers plan to shop online for back-to-school items

Los Angeles, CA – PriceGrabber® just released additional results from their 2012 Back-to-School Shopping Forecast survey, showing more signs of economic recovery.

The survey revealed that 63 percent of consumers plan to spend up to $500.00 this back-to-school shopping season (compared to 48 percent in 2011).

Twenty percent of respondents plan to spend between $500.00 and $1,000 and 17 percent of shoppers said they don’t have a back-to-school shopping budget this year. «Read the rest of this article»

Back-To-School Supplies and Clothing Giveaway

August 5, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – Free school supplies and clothing will be given away at the annual Raliegh A. Jones Back-to-School Bash, which will be held Sunday, August 7th, at 3:00pm at Northwest High School. Doors will open at 2:00pm.

Each year thousands of school supplies are given away. The event is open to the community. Clothes are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. «Read the rest of this article»

2011 Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday is August 5th-7th

July 27, 2011 |

Nashville, TN – The State of Tennessee’s Annual Sales Tax Holiday is held every year on the first Friday in August and ends the following Sunday night. This year’s tax-free holiday weekend begins at 12:01am on Friday, August 5th and ends Sunday, August 7th at 11:59pm.

For those making purchases in Montgomery County, this means a savings of 9.5 percent on purchases that meet the tax free requirements. «Read the rest of this article»

Get downtown to Posh Boutique for your new spring wardrobe.

By Beth Britton | April 8, 2011 |

Clarksville shoppers if you have been holding back on switching that wardrobe over to Spring, now is the time to do it! Warmer weather is upon us and your legs are gasping for some sun.

Located in downtown Clarksville is Posh Boutique this store sales clothes for men and women of varying sizes. It offers big name brands such as Hudson and I hear they have a huge sales back room with markdowns of 50-70% off. This store location has a big turn around rate so you can often find current styles of the season for less!

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Consumer Reports reveals Spring Cleaning Tips on how to get rid of practically anything

February 14, 2011 |

Donating, selling and recycling are just a few ways to make the most out of old stuff

Yonkers, NY – Springtime means out with the old and in with the new. But for those living with cluttered garages, basements, and closets, cleaning up can be a hassle. What should people do with their old kid’s clothes, ancient tube TVs and beat up couches?

Consumer Reports offers a quick and easy guide on how to get rid of practically anything in its March issue available on newsstands on February 8th, 2011 and on online at www.ConsumerReports.org. «Read the rest of this article»

Consumer Reports Money Adviser December Issue

December 17, 2010 |

How to get the best deals this holiday season

With the holiday shopping season in full swing, consumers are buying things they don’t buy very often. But even when shopping in unfamiliar territory, you can get great deals on top-quality items if you know what to look for.

The editors of Consumer Reports Money Adviser compiled a list of the best shopping advice from Consumer Reports’ test labs and other sources.

The full report is available at Consumer Reports. «Read the rest of this article»

Little Lambs and Ivy Fall consignment sale gearing up now

By Beth Britton | September 11, 2010 |

Around this time every year there is a shortage of 3×5  index cards and large safety pins on the shelves of Clarksville area grocery stores. While it may perplex most women who are in need of those items, to local mothers “in the know” they understand why.

For over a decade Clarksville mothers have turned to the Little Lambs and Ivy consignment sale twice a year to clothe their children for the upcoming season. What began in Donna Springer’s basement in the 1990’s has grown into quite an establishment, boasting over 300 consigners and almost double that in shoppers that pour through the Machinist Union Hall (located behind Wyatt Johnson off of Wilma Rudolph Blvd) during the four days that the sale is open to the public.

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