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Monday, November 15, 2010

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Retail Buzz: Potter & Co., Portobello Jewelers, Angela Moore and More

Business news and deals around Newport.

Many of us have shopping on our minds as the holidays creep upon us oh, so quickly. Check out some current deals and retail news from around Newport. Potter & Co. Sale, Trunk Show & Store Renovation Potter & Co. has a lot going on. This week, they'll celebrate the birthday of Bella, the lovable shop dog, with 20 percent off all gloves and mittens from Nov. 17 through Nov. 20. On the 20th, Bella's actual birthday, customers and their dogs can enjoy pupcakes and cupcakes. If you bring your pooch into the shop that day, you'll receive 20 percent off all hats. During the last week of November, Potter & Co. will hold a trunk show at Archbeauty Skin Care Salon & Boutique at 18 Memorial Blvd West in Newport, just in time for the holidays. After …

Friday, November 5, 2010

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Fashion About Town: Rainy Day Chic

Newport fashionistas wear weatherproof boots, coats & activewear.

Even though it's rainy and windy, you can still look stylish as you fight the weather on the streets of Newport. Despite the dreary weather—which unfortunately draws out way too many natty sweatshirts and puffy coats—these gals spotted around town still sported put-together looks that incorporate this season's trends, such as leather jackets, combat boots, boyfriend jeans and a well-fit blazer. My favorite piece of the week? Tiffany McClanaghan's black raincoat with bubble skirt hem—adorable, chic and memorable.

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