March 23rd, 2011

FROM THE RETAIL FLOOR TO THE CORPORATE OFFICE – by Lisa Esteves
by JULIA

PGNO - April 6th, 2011 rsvp@pearlandcompany.com if you want to attend!     This story is the perfect example of why we should always have an open mind to networking and consistently follow my #1 rule….when someone tells you to show up, you better show up! It also shows the exact reason why I started my event Professional Girls Night Out. I feel there is a need for more simple and fun networking opportunities whe…

 
September 30th, 2010

Professional Girls Night Out!!
by JULIA

    What:  Professional Girls Night Out When:  Wednesday, Oct 6  6pm-9pm Where:  Whiskey Park 100 Central Park South (6th Ave bwtn 58th and 59th)   As most of you know…I moved up to NYC at the beginning of the year and since doing so, I have to say that it became very apparent to me very quickly that this city is full of amazing women and a lot of them who work in our industry. I know there are many successful and awesome wo…

 
December 16th, 2009

Leave it to Zappos to find a creative outlet for advertising!
by JULIA

Ever notice the bottom of your bin as you scurry through security at the airport??? Well if you haven’t that’s probably because you have not been at an airport that has Zappos advertising at the bottom of them. I noticed this a while ago at an airport, but I cannot remember which one. I believe it might have been La Guardia in NYC….anyhoo….I love it and I happened to have my camera with me this l…

 
November 30th, 2009

Les Arts Vivants – What I have been up to….
by JULIA

I have to apologize for taking a little time off….I promise we will get back on the ball starting this week, but definitely in full swing next week. Below is the project that I have been working on! I can’t believe it is almost here!! I am not only the executive producer of the event, but also the lead designer for the show. Crazy!~ I have only a few days to go and a trip to NYC in between!! I would like to also thank a…

 
July 30th, 2009

Morgan Williams-Running With Heels
by JULIA

Me and Morgan at the FFANY industry party. One of the highlights of my trip in June was when I met Morgan Williams of Running with Heels. I posted something about her a few months back and then emailed her in the hopes that we could meet. Lucky for me we did. Within a matter of a few minutes of conversation, Morgan and I totally hit it off based on the fact that we both have new websites in the footwear industry and we both are out t…

 
Trivia by Celo
November 11th, 2009

Says Marcelo, “A former Dynasty footwear colleague (Natalie Repp) did it a while back… supposed to be me juggling shoes!”      -I love it!! ...

The Daily Five – It’s All About The Good News!
April 21st, 2011

Flip Flop Shops is heading north! Very exciting news for a small Atlanta based company, at the moment they have 40 stores. Their deal states the businessman...

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