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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:54 PM Original message |
Two Gift Retailers File for Bankruptcy - Sharper Image Corp. and Lillian Vernon Corp. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. both are novelty, plastic garbage. maybe we are developing better taste |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wow. That's surprising, but I guess it shouldn't be. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Lillian Vernon catalog is always good for laughs. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rainbow Foods did the bankrupcy thing years ago... they're still around. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. KMart in this town is clean and bright |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. great. So now I must turn to Sky Mall for tacky, over-priced useless junk?!?! |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. . |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sharper Image Corp has always been overpriced crap |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I am a victim |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. I love my white noise machine. Love it. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I love mine, as well. Great product. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. about a year and half or so ago the sharper image store at Ghirardelli Square |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. sharper image over-invested in useless overpriced air filters |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Right on schedule |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Yep |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. And it will get much much worse for retailers.. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. they both sell junk . . . no big loss, imo . . . n/t |
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Steven_S (810 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. I met Lillian Katz many years ago... |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. that's what happens when you strangle the goose |
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grilled onions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Part of The Symptoms.... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Oh my. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. The Sharper Image? OH NO! |
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J-Lo Biafra (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. Though impractical, Sharper Image is a rather Blue company. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. sharper image? damn |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Why the sudden drop in demand for robot dogs and monogrammed toilet paper cozies?? |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. Does this mean they'll stop sending me catalogs? |
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