Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,800,756 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Terri Franklin and her Accents of Color pantyhose line finally have a leg in the door at major retail stores.


Terri Franklin and her Accents of Color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.

See also: Color
 pantyhose line finally have a leg in the door at major retail stores. Nordstrom stores now carry the hosiery hosiery

Knit or woven coverings for the feet and legs, worn inside shoes. In the 8th century BC, Hesiod referred to linings for shoes; the Romans wrapped their feet, ankles, and legs in long strips of leather or woven cloth.
 line made for women of color. Select T.J. Maxx T.J. Maxx is a chain of American department stores owned by TJX Companies. It is the largest off-price apparel retailer in the United States offering brand name clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares.  and Marshalls stores will debut the line this fall. Franklin's goals are "to expand the line to include knee highs, support hose, and thigh highs." With this deal, projected sales for 2006 are $200,000, and Franklin is expecting to see a 40% increase in sales through 2007. "The deal with Nordstrom paves the way into other department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. . They like the fact that Accents of Color is on the shelves at Nordstrom," reveals Franklin.
COPYRIGHT 2006 Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:Nordstrom
Author:Isom, Wendy
Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2006
Words:111
Previous Article:Minar Products, maker of all-natural soap and toothpaste, has taken its first steps toward national distribution.(Brief article)
Next Article:Trade schools sapping pockets dry? Those seeking associate degrees are racking up as much debt as those in four-year schools.
Topics:



Related Articles
Lone Bullock's to remain open under lawsuit settlement terms.
Digging the Grove.
OFFICIALS BALK AT BOUNTY SOUGHT BY NORDSTROM.(News)
MACY'S WILL ADD CARTS SOME WORRY CHANGE WILL SPOIL SHOPPING ATMOSPHERE.(Business)
HDI creates high fashion image for LI department store.(Horst Design International)(Brief Article)
Nordstrom in running to be next mall tenant.(Business)
Uncertainty over anchor clouds future of Santa Monica place.
TOPANGA MALL TRIES ON SPLASH OF BEVERLY HILLS.(News)
SHOPPING MEETS STYLE IN NEW STORE NORDSTROM REALLY ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET TO ROMANCE ITS CANOGA PARK SHOPPERS.(Business)
NEW TOPANGA MALL OFFERS SHOPPERS ... THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS RENOVATED CENTER HAS STORE FOR EVERY BUDGET.(News)

Terms of use | Copyright © 2010 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles