Retailers get last-minute gift in December sales surge
By Ylan Q. Mui Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, January 8, 2010
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/07/AR2010010704227.html
"Local store owner Valerie Lucas said she saw those traffic patterns play out in her downtown District shop, Coup de Foudre, which sells high-end lingerie. She had expected sales this holiday to be flat and began to worry about her performance when November turned out tepid.
But her fears were dispelled in December when shoppers suddenly turned out in droves and her sales skyrocketed 20 percent. They snatched up so much merchandise -- from silk chemise sleepwear to designer bustiers -- that she is scrambling to restock before Valentine's Day. "
Monday, January 11, 2010
Coup de Foudre Lingerie Mentioned in Washington Post about Holiday Sales 2009
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