Posted on 06/26/2012 6:45:24 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
Each year, 24/7 Wall St. identifies 10 important American brands that we predict are going to disappear within a year. This year’s list reflects the brutally competitive nature of certain industries and the reason why companies cannot afford to fall behind in efficiency, innovation or financing...
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Check eBay: perfumes;commercial. They don’t sell even at $0.99. Also, most estate sales will include some.
I collect designer antique commercial perfume bottles from the 1900s-1950s. The problem w/Avon figurals is that there are just too many of them.
There was a woman at church who covered herself with Skin So Soft and then wanted to give you a hug. It got where I would hide from her when she started hugging everyone. I would have to change clothes to get the stink off of me!
I found the smell extremely offensive.
Talbot’s stores are small, and usually have minimal stock, and the sizes they carry are a small range. The company does more business via its catalogue/website...and often the stores are just places where people return stuff they ordered online..
Catalogue.
Darn, she may have been a smoker also. Just kidding. We all have different interpretations of oders. I once read that even though the nerves in our noses continue tp perceive odors, the brain only pays attention for 20 seconds and then we no longher smell it. Maybe you should have stuck it out a little longer. Then again, maybe not.
The ones I have shopped at in Atlanta and Raleigh must not be the norm.
Or the Oakland Raiders?
I know that we do become accustomed to smells, good and bad..... but 20 minutes and we don’t smell it anymore? I don’t think you stop smelling bad smells in 20 seconds, not even sure of 20 minutes.
It should be so, but there’s no way any NFL team can go broke unless the whole league goes under.
Remember, this is nothing but opinion, and often poorly informed opinion.
My wife gets an online deliveryfromTalbots at least once per week. UPS would go broke without them in our neighborhood.
>Loved the sound of Suzuki dirt bikes many years ago.
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