Sales & Bargains: Hit the Racks!

Memorial Day Sales

"...Central Market, they're taking 25% off of selected early-spring merchandise. 4001 N. Lamar Blvd., #400, 452-4220. www.scarbroughs.com...."

May 20, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

Smurfs: The Lost Village

The little blue critters are back

"...patriarchal, mushroom-based society. With the passing of time and merchandise, however, the blue bombshell left her original sin origin..."

April 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Trolls

Banal plot mars this toy marketing scheme

"...pepper mom and dad immediately after for more Trolls® merchandise. Which arguably is the whole point of this movie...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Left Behind

AISD moves to close Webb Middle School – and transfer the "merchandise"

"...our children to other schools as if they were merchandise," said Jones. "Our children are not merchandise!"..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature by Michael May

Get Out and Load Up

People's Embroidery Moving Sale, Jan. 22-23, 10am-6pm

"...Texas, is having a moving sale offering all existing merchandise at 50-75% off, January 22-23...."

Jan. 19, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

Secondhand Stores to Council: 'Wait a Second!'

Proposed ordinance designed to help recovery of stolen goods

"...name of big strides in the recovery of stolen merchandise and the punishment of those who did the stealing,..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Gubernatorial Booty

How our candidates for governor are spending their dough

"...how the numbers shake out in November, Friedman's online merchandise operation is truly an unconventional fundraising success, generating $515,671..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin-Based Awesome Merch Goes Under, Blindsiding Clients Like Topshelf Records

Mismanagement behind fulfillment warehouse hurts music clients

"...his longtime mail-order fulfillment company went under. Austin-based Awesome Merchandise, distributor for Topshelf since 2018, suddenly went bankrupt at..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

After a Fashion

Our style avatar branches out to service and sales.

"...Stores open with 30% off sales, and even purchase merchandise that is never intended to be sold at full..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Bride From Hell

The Austin Chronicle's style avatar wants your wedding to be the peachiest. Here, he offers helpful hints to make your wedding panning that much less disastrous.

"...electronically. All are worthy establishments offering a variety of merchandise in a range of prices...."

Nov. 24, 2000 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Wimberley has small-town style in spades.

"...an enormous market out there for this kind of merchandise. But that's far from all that's to be had..."

May 26, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

High-Tech Heist

A former Power Computing company employee stole memory modules and drew a 25-year prison sentence.

"...dealer in computer parts, buying up surplus and secondhand merchandise and reselling the equipment at a profit. When Pierce..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Former Fine Southern Gentlemen's Expansive Rebrand to Feels So Good

A more inclusive name for the rising screenprinters/record label/music venue

"...baseball caps, has since expanded into pop culture mash-up merchandise and a record label. The Austin business' team of..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Football by the (Negative) Numbers

Welcome to the real athletics budget

"...last five years, it has earned $32 million from merchandise sales. In return, athletics contributes roughly $2 million a..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by the News Staff

Day Trips

Navasota is the home of the Blues Alley, and the Navasota Blues Fest and is the old stomping grounds of legendary songster Mance Lipscomb

"...shopping experience with stories about the new and used merchandise. Her soft Jamaican accent and friendly sense of humor..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Boutique of the Week: Luther's

Newcomer Luther's grabs us by our shopping bags this week.

"...from retailers like those at the Domain (only the merchandise here is twice as cool). As the exclusive carrier..."

Nov. 24, 2009 Design Post

After a Fashion

This may very well be the only time you will see Barney, Tinky-Winky, Winnie the Pooh, and Cher appear in the same 'After a Fashion.' What are you waiting for?

"...2002 after reports that the TV show and its merchandise were popular with gays." All of this slipped under..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen cruises South First and 'Shouts' it out!

"...gifts for the home and body – beautiful, elegant merchandise to decorate your life. It has a truly original..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Join Stephen on his adventures with Buh-buh-buh-buh-Bing's widow, some cuties at Club DeVille, and the scene at Factory People, Austin's latest grab at its allocated 15 minutes.

"...and the visage of Edie Sedgwick appearing regularly on merchandise. The store looks wonderful -- and even more amazing..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Let us not forget the reason for the season, people … club crawls and parties!

"...made herself -- that's in addition to the wonderful merchandise (shoes by Fluevog and Steve Madden!), and I phoned..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

State Democrats party, David Byrne gets shorn, and "After a Fashion" readers learn more about how to be a good customer and how not to be a fashion victim.

"...up selections from their very special secret hoard of merchandise...."

Dec. 7, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Local roboticist Brooks Coleman walks the line between art and fashion with his line of sheet metal lingere.

"...Business. Right. That's what I was there for. The merchandise I was inspecting (not that merchandise -- the other!)..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Versace tidbits, Christ on the catwalk, etc.

"..."Sticky Hands" inside your clothing to hold your purloined merchandise. They even include a free "Sticky Hand" to get..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Alexander McQueen minces no words; and the flip side of good customer service.

"...we all behaved this way, in addition to receiving merchandise and services worthy of our hard-earned dollars, we'd all..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...mechanical bull riding contest, a Ryan-themed photo booth, a merchandise table, arcade games, and live music from a band..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Commission Debates Guidelines for Opening the Live Music Fund to Venues

Stressing preference that aid goes primarily to musicians

"...Promotional tours outside of Austin • Employee salaries • Merchandise materials and fees • General liability insurance • Marketing,..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

We Have an Issue: Buy a Shirt, Support Abortion Care

The Chronicle partners with artist Billie Buck to support Whole Woman's Health

"...partnered with award-winning local artist Billie Buck to create merchandise in an effort to support Whole Woman's Health, the..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Mickey: The Story of a Mouse Is a Tale of Perseverance

The mouse in everyone's house

"...a brand, a counterculture symbol, an endless parade of merchandise. Malmberg said, “At what point does it stop being..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Ascension

Enthralling glimpses inside the dark side of the Chinese Dream

"...to expand your reach in order to move the merchandise, because, you know, it’s an “influence or be influenced”..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

No, Vaccinated People Will Not Need a Negative COVID-19 Test to Attend ACL Fest

Dispelling rumors, the fest updated safety requirements this morning

"...limited indoor areas at the festival, including our on-site merchandise store. Free masks will be available at each entry..."

Sept. 21, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

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