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The Price Is Right.(Viewpoint essay)
O.K., so you're trying your best to scrimp. You dilute your bottled water with tap water. You give up premium cable for shadow puppetry. You switch from hard-boiled eggs to soft-boiled to save five minutes' worth of carbon debits. You quit your job in order to eliminate commuting costs. You've sold your children, and might even sacrifice the jet share. And now: what are you going to wear to the recession? I trust that during this grim holiday season you won't be putting on anything that hasn't been discounted at least as much as the Dow. Have you heard that sixty per cent off is the new black?
If you type "discount" and "New York" into Google, you will be ...
- Filene's Basement moves up. (Filene's Basement Corp opens first New York City,...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Palmieri, Jean E. June 18, 1993 700+ words
...can head down to New York City's newest off-price mecca. Filene's Basement...about bringing Filene's Basement...price retailing to New York City," reports...decision to bring Filene's Basement to New York. The dense residential...
- A BASEMENT ASCENDS IN NEW YORK CITY; THE NEW MANHATTAN FILENE'S BASEMENT IS...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Pallay, Jessica November 15, 2004 700+ words
...Byline: Jessica Pallay NEW YORK -- While mid-tier...correct, RVI's newest Filene's Basement, which...largest and grandest Filene's Basement yet, with...retailers as Barneys New York or Saks Fifth Avenue...contemporary than other Filene's Basement locations...
- Analysts: Filene's basement could keep shoppers in NYC. (New York, NY)
- Magazine article from: WWD Moin, David June 23, 1993 700+ words
NEW YORK -- Filene's Basement, which...looking for space in New York," said Steven B...Market experts believe Filene's Basement will...labels," he said. Filene's Basement, based...the metropolitan New York area. Basement officials...
- Filene's Basement seeking more sites in the Big Apple. (New York, New York)...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Palmieri, Jean E. March 1, 1994 700+ words
NEW YORK -- Filene's Basement is "actively...additional store locations in New York City. The Wellesley, Mass...committed to metropolitan New York." The interest in Manhattan...emphasis on urban locations. Filene's Basement opened its...
- Filene's Basement opens new store in New York City.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News October 28, 2004 700+ words
...Business News Oct. 28--Filene's Basement is moving out...000-square-foot store in New York City's Union Square neighborhood...Retail Ventures division. The Filene's Basement is the chain...president and chief executive of Filene's Basement. Wilansky, 56...
- Filene's Basement planning 2nd N.Y. store, in Chelsea. (New York, New...
- Magazine article from: WWD Kaplan, Don April 11, 1995 700+ words
NEW YORK -- Filene's Basement will open its second New York City store Thursday in the heart of Chelsea, an area that...reportedly searching for space in the area. According to a Filene's Basement spokeswoman, the Chelsea store will sell...
- Filene's Basement plans to open Chelsea, N.Y., store on Thursday. (New York...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Kaplan, Don April 11, 1995 700+ words
NEW YORK -- Filene's Basement will open its second New York City store on Thursday in the heart of Chelsea, an area...The building currently houses Bed, Bath & Beyond. Filene's Basement now operates a store on Broadway and 79th...
- Filene's Basement bites Big Apple. (discount store chain opens New York, New...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record November 5, 1993 700+ words
NEW YORK - With a reputation for basement-priced...opening Thursday on 79th and Broadway, Filene's Basement became Manhattan's newest...Zabar's, the bustling food emporium. Filene's Basement again confirms old retail rule...