Comments on: Cost of Living – Apparel Crisis http://www.39thandbroadway.com/cost-living/ This blog is devoted to fashion insiders who work in New York's garment center and the fashion industry and need a place to gossip, vent and network. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:25:23 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Kathryn D http://www.39thandbroadway.com/cost-living/comment-page-1/#comment-19772 Kathryn D Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:30:49 +0000 http://www.39thandbroadway.com/?p=3941#comment-19772 Was '77 really that long ago? Wow, what price changes (yet the bikinis look oddly similar). Great post, really illustrates the flaws in the fashion industry. It is so hard to eek out a living in this business as an owner or employee. Was ‘77 really that long ago? Wow, what price changes (yet the bikinis look oddly similar). Great post, really illustrates the flaws in the fashion industry. It is so hard to eek out a living in this business as an owner or employee.

]]> By: Midtown Girl http://www.39thandbroadway.com/cost-living/comment-page-1/#comment-19771 Midtown Girl Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:24:37 +0000 http://www.39thandbroadway.com/?p=3941#comment-19771 Whoa - this is a great post. Retail prices have dropped significantly, but a cocktail in NYC averages $14 despite the recession & current unemployment stats. Insane! XOXO Amy Whoa – this is a great post. Retail prices have dropped significantly, but a cocktail in NYC averages $14 despite the recession & current unemployment stats.

Insane!

XOXO
Amy

]]> By: swifty http://www.39thandbroadway.com/cost-living/comment-page-1/#comment-19723 swifty Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:34:05 +0000 http://www.39thandbroadway.com/?p=3941#comment-19723 Good piece, the pic really show how f*cked up this industry is. My last company had such small margins I have no clue how they made payroll, let alone paid for their huge nyc showroom. Good piece, the pic really show how f*cked up this industry is. My last company had such small margins I have no clue how they made payroll, let alone paid for their huge nyc showroom.

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