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Store one big celebration of all things Barbie
“I’m a Barbie girl in a Barbie world . . .” So goes the 1997 pop hit by Danish group Aqua, and it was appropriately playing on the PA system when I arrived at Barbie Shanghai, the world’s only store dedicated to the iconic American doll.

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‘American Girl’ author to speak at Newport News library
Connie Porter, the author of the “Addy Walker” books in the popular “American Girls” children’s series, will speak at a library in Newport News on Saturday.

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WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather – WLNS.COM | Amber Alert: Missing Girl
An amber alert has been issued for a missing girl out of Inkster. Police say Nevarha Cameron was taken at gunpoint by her estranged father, Michael Delance Cameron. Nevarha is three years old. She’s African American with brown eyes and brown hair.

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A tea suitable for American girls
MICHIGAN CITY — If there was one thing little girls and their mothers learned at Barker Mansion’s Victorian children’s tea party, it was that spreading strawberry jam on a scone isn’t easy if you’re trying to be a lady about it.

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Girls Inc. offers tea, manners at community event Sat.
The upcoming Girls Inc. American Girl Tea Party has nothing to do with disgruntled taxpayers and everything to do with the excitement of young girls enjoying a play and a cucumber sandwich.

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Van Heusen Buys Tommy Hilfiger For $3 Billion
Manhattan, New York-based Phillips-Van Heusen, the apparel company that owns brands such as Calvin Klein, Kenneth Cole and Izod, announced Monday that it would acquire Tommy Hilfiger from private-equity firm Apax Partners in a $3 billion buyout deal. Apax acquired Hilfiger in 2006 for $1.6 billion. The Tommy Hilfiger brand – preppy, lots of color [...]

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Fashion franchise Monkee’s opens in Henrico
After years away from the fashion industry, Lynne Butz is back in the business but in a much different way. Butz owns Monkee’s of Richmond in The Shoppes at Westgate in western Henrico County, across from Short Pump Town Center. The shop opened this month. Monkee’s marks Butz’s return to the apparel industry but puts her in the owner’s seat as opposed to a corporate office.

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CoStar’s Retail News Roundup: Mar. 14 – 20, 2010
This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts at Urban Outfitters and Genesco; closings, cutbacks, bankruptcy, default, receivership or foreclosure news at French Connection, Men’s Wearhouse, American Eagle and Williams…

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Monkee’s idea perfect fit for Henrico retailer
After years away from the fashion industry, Lynne Butz is back in the business but in a much different way. Butz owns Monkee’s of Richmond in The Shoppes at Westgate in western Henrico County, across from Short Pump Town Center. The shop opened this month. Monkee’s marks Butz’s return to the industry but puts her in the owner’s seat as opposed to a corporate office.

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Aeropostale, Inc. Seeks New Faces for Fall Ad Campaign with ‘Real Teens 2010′ Contest
Celebrating real, everyday teens across the country, New York-based retailer Aeropostale, Inc. is seeking teenagers who demonstrate respect, integrity, and compassion for others no matter how big or small with the launch of their “Real Teens 2010″ contest.

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‘Yo Gabba Gabba!’ comes to town
Expect to see some older “children” at Target Center.

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Boba 2G Baby Carrier from NAP, Inc. Will Feature a Fresh New Print Design in June
The popular Boba 2G baby carrier from NAP, Inc. has unveiled its newest print fabric design that will be available for purchase in June. Made entirely in the USA, the new Boba 2G is the first soft structured, backpack-style baby carrier to feature both leg support and head protection for babies and toddlers weighing between 15 and 45 lbs. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at [[[SHIFTOUT …

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Livie and Luca to Implement BlueCherry® Hosted Business and E-commerce Solution
Fast-growing baby and toddler shoe marketer Livie & Luca will implement the latest CGS BlueCherry® Infinity software-as-a-service business solution. The new web-based service will replace a number of independent software tools to improve efficiency and visibility of virtually every aspect of the company’s financial, operations, and online sales processes

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DVDs don’t help babies learn language, study says
Educational DVDs aimed at teaching language to very young children cannot replace human interaction — the most…

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Boba 2G Baby Carrier from NAP, Inc. Will Feature a Fresh New Print Design in June
The popular Boba 2G baby carrier from NAP, Inc. has unveiled its newest print fabric design that will be available for purchase in June. Made entirely in the USA, the new Boba 2G is the first soft structured, backpack-style baby carrier to feature both leg support and head protection for babies and toddlers weighing between 15 and 45 lbs.

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