Tag Archives: Hollister

Shipping-container boutiques and hotels in Brazil are hip and green

by Patricia Bittencourt Rudge WHAT’S HAPPENING Shipping container are appearing in cool locations around city centers in Brazil, but these aren’t just any metal boxes. In 2008, entrepreneur André Krai decided to adapt shipping containers as boutiques selling top brands like Hollister, Abercrombie & Fitch and Tommy. The Container Ecology Store flourished, and today has […]

Fear and Clothing on the Black Friday Floors

by Alex Smith The last place I would normally spend my post-Thanksgiving Friday is the mall, least of all the Twin Cities’ Mall of America, that big, be-roller-coastered bastion of magnet stores and pushy kiosk workers. But in the name of observational research, I sucked it up and hit the Black Friday scene to scope […]

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