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Rising gas prices will serve as a spurious justification for a postal rate hike in the “high single digits,” (between seven and nine percent, for instance), according to John A. Greco Jr., the DMA’s president and CEO.

Look down. What’s on your feet? Pointed shoes will soon be passé. Espadrilles will be the new rave.

But you would have known that if you received DSW’s Reward Your Style Loyalty Member monthly e-newsletter.

Women catalog shoppers want comfort and value

On city streets, clothing stores make great use of their front window displays to draw in shoppers. Of course, many suburban shoppers – either because of time, money or proximity – don’t have the chance to browse in a great metropolis.

You don’t need to be a speed reader to whiz through fashion magazines

Since they’re so concerned with style and looking one’s best, it would seem natural that fashion designers would have the spiffiest looking Web presences around.

Learning with style. Many in the next generation of fashionistas are learning the ropes at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Over 10,300 students currently attend the Manhattan school, 84% of who are female. The most popular majors are fashion …

Columbia Pictures is using a new tool to build excitement over its new movie—the BlackBerry.

Lassie is getting ready to run this summer. The heroic collie lends her name to a new dog food marketed by Classic Media, which owns rights to the classic film and TV character. The brand, Lassie Natural Way, hits supermarket shelves this month. Classic kicks off a 20-week tour in June to promote the brand, whose launch dovetails with the pending U.S. release of the film Lassie, a remake of the 1938 classic Lassie Come Home.

Subway restaurants dress up their kids marketing this summer through two promotions with Vans.