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Fashionable and chic would describe the shoes here. Any shoe maniac would love to spend a good amount of time here. They also have handbags but that is not the focus. It is positioned for the

Founded in 1976 in San Francisco, US by an Iranian, bebe stores target the 18 to 35 year old women who want modern contemporary clothing and accessories.  Other brands within bebe are

Express is positioned as a luxury brand in terms of style and price – competing with Calvin Klein, Guess, Banana republic etc. The focus was mainly women’s clothing. Today it caters to both men and women with the men’s store being called Express Men. Express also has

This is the best place for plus-sized clothes. Since Lane Bryant is specialized in this segment, there’s a huge choice of clothes – all plus sized. Maternity wear choices are also good. The price example – Tees at 18-20 dollars, camis at

Aldo is a chain of footwear stores. It also has other leather items and accessories. Price example – pumps ranging from

Banana Republic is positioned as a luxury retailer with relatively higher price range merchandise. They have apparel for men and women. The stores are tastefully done and the shopping experience

According to the company Ann Taylor Loft is positioned for the “upper moderate” priced category. This is meant for the “value conscious” woman with a more “relaxed” lifestyle. Yep, the prices are

The clothing retailer from Spain, this store has apparel for men and women. They have their own designs and cater to every trend and fad. They come up with new designs more times every year – rather more than other similar outlets.

One of the favorites for shoes. Great designs and style, vibrant and fresh. Steve Madden has a whole range of shoes for women and men and a lesser collection for kids. For women almost every style from flats to boots

Continued from previous article, New York City Shopping – 34th street, 6th to 7th Avenue Continuing on 34th street across 7th Avenue, there are more stores/shops one can check out.  This section between the 7th and the 8th Avenues has mostly discount stores and souvenir shops. On the left, after the Subway and LIRR station [...]