Lower East Side “ShopWalk”

— Mon, 20th September 2010 —

Tuesday and Wednesday, 9/21-9/22, New York Magazine and industry trade show Capsule have organized a ShopWalk “shopping event” on the Lower East Side, featuring modest markdowns and giveaways. Participating establishments include By Robert James, Earnest Sewn, Freeman’s Sporting Club, Gargyle, Self Edge, … Find the complete list here.

Bed Bugs Visit Niketown

— Mon, 20th September 2010 —

No need to panic, but we just thought you should know that Niketown on 57th Street closed its doors this weekend due to bed bugs. As you must have heard, the little blood-suckers have already been discovered in other stores (Hollister, Abercrombie & Fitch, Victora’s Secret) along with theaters, office buildings, and countless residences. As a result, NYC recently launched an information and outreach campaign to help people understand how the bugs are spread and how to get rid of them, while information from the city’s health department has been posted online.

de Corato Sample Sale

— Fri, 17th September 2010 —

Monday through Saturday, 9/20-9/26, get to the de Corato sample sale for up to 80% off luxe Italian menswear, including suits, jackets, outerwear, shirts, knits, shoes, ties, bags, and other accessories. If you’re not familiar, de Corato is the latest collection from Giuseppe de Corato, CEO of the company behind brands like Luigi Borrelli.

de Corato Sample Sale – 14 E 60th St btwn Madison & 5th, Suite 200 – 212-813-2650 – Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm – Map