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RETAIL CROSSWORD 1 11 15 19 23 27 31 35 38 43 49 54 59 60 64 67 68 61 50 51 55 39 44 45 36 16 20 24 25 28 32 2 3 12 17 21 4 5 6 By Myles Mellor 7 8 13 18 22 26 29 33 37 40 46 52 56 62 65 66 69 53 57 58 63 41 42 47 48 34 30 9 14 10 ACROSS 1. Elie , luxury fashion designer who co-founded the “Theory” fashion brand in 1997 6. Blahnik, Spanish fashion designer best known for eponymous, high-end shoe label 11. Wall is one 12. iPod fuel 13. Dry 15. Ad follower? 17. Poker game ending 18. Yield 19. Lacoste 21. Refinement of living rather than a necessity 22. Compass direction 23. Close 27. This jewelry company has a long and distinguished history of serving royalty 29. Richard , up-and-comer who specializes in modern designs with oldworld detailing 31. com, members-only luxury brand website 32. Single, before a vowel 33. Cupid’s accessory 36. Word in many business names 37. Missing persons investigators 38. Premonition 40. Cool J or Bean 41. Tartan, company that specializes in clothes that can take a woman from day to dinner 43. Semi-annual, for short 44. Eggs 46. Ketchikan locale 47. Profit ending 49. California-based bag company 52. Customer service essential 54. Environmental prefix 55. Gordon , American fashion designer and entrepreneur whose first footwear creation debuted at Nordstrom 57. J , American clothing and accessories retailer founded in 1983 with the launch of its mail order catalog 59. Nigerian currency 62. __ Man (comic book character) 63. Capone or Pacino 64. Not in the pink 65. Isabella , funky purse designer 67. Pavarotti’s genre 68. Technology company that gets high marks for providing a luxury shopping experience 69. Take a plane DOWN 1. Polo product 2. Alphabet, start to finish 3. Morning time 4. LaLa.com, invitation-only luxury shopping website 5. A belief 6. Alexander , English designer known for lavish and unconventional runway shows 7. Connection 8. Frilly 9. Bonanza find 10. com, luxury shopping website where membership is by invitation only 14. They are requested at checkouts 16. To the point 20. Sale rack find 24. Aesthetics 25. Right, for short 26. British rock group 28. 007 creator Fleming 29. Credit, for short 30. Got up in the morning 33. Stomach muscle 34. Judith , award-winning jewelry designer 35. Tagliapietra, a team of Brooklyn guys who make popular and trendy dresses 37. Miami locale 39. Jacobs, American fashion designer and creative director for Louis Vuitton 40. Hollywood’s home 42. Never, before 44. Juice for short 45. Wang, dress designer 46. Heart problem? 48. Cynthia , American designer honored by the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 1994 50. Ages 51. Company started by celebrity makeup artist Jeanine Lobell and bought by Estee Lauder in 1999 53. A cola 56. Look for the best deal 58. Countess counterpart 60. Cause of inflation? 61. Polo maker, initials 65. Santa follower? 66. “A Tale __ Two Cities” Subscribe to STORES Magazine offers an insider’s view of the retail industry by featuring the latest trends, hottest ideas, current technologies and consumer attitudes. In addition to its regular coverage throughout the year, STORES also produces eagerly-awaited industry surveys and buying guides. Subscriptions are offered FREE to retailers and to members of the National Retail Federation. Already a STORES subscriber? You can manage your subscription through our website, including: • Renewing your subscription • Changing your mailing address • Managing your privacy options To start or manage your subscription, go to www.stores.org/subscriptions WWW.STORES.ORG STORES / MARCH 2009 91 http://www.stores.org/subscriptions http://www.stores.org/subscriptions http://WWW.STORES.ORG

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