February 14, 2019
Comments Off on Step by step, Tanvi Asher’s clothing business continues to grow
A few years ago, Tanvi Asher went from designing medical product packaging for a local manufacturer to designing and selling clothing in a tiny, out-of-the-way studio and shop. Today, the creator of Shop Peppermint has a premier spot and all the ...
Tagged with: Culver Road Armory fashion Park Avenue retail Shop Peppermint Shop Salty Tanvi Asher wholesale
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April 19, 2018
Comments Off on Shopping habits, internet changing local retail scene
Tops Friendly Markets has filed for bankruptcy. Rochester-area Sam’s Club stores abruptly closed. Toys R Us and its affiliated Babies R Us stores are going out of business. Barnes & Noble has cut staff. And malls are being converted—slowly—to uses ...
Tagged with: Culver Road Armory Dennis Wilmot Hobby House Toys Kelly Kaye Raj Murthy Shop Peppermint Stores Tanvi Asher Wilmorite
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April 19, 2018
Comments Off on Retailers talk urban trends
You can’t use the “build it and they will come” mentality in retail anymore. That was one of the conclusions of a panel of retail experts who spoke on retail trends at a breakfast presentation organized by Rochester Downtown Development ...
Tagged with: Arhaus Culver Armory Fred Rainaldi RDDC Shop Peppermint Tanvi Asher West Elm
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