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Instead of packing the storewith as many clothes as possible, vintage stores like Simmons'seek to scale down the overwhelming amounts of items bycarefully selecting pieces that are unique and worth more thanthrift stores may list them for. "When I first opened the store, it was definitely more gearedtoward just a thrift store", Simmons said. At the corner where Robinson Street intersects Griswold Street isStellar Human, a vintage clothing store owned and operated byLaRue Simmons. "As time went on and my eye grew sharper, I ultimately decided toswitch the shop over from being labeled [as] a thrift store tovintage", Simmons said. [Extracted from the article]

THERE was a man in front of me in the pool, hanging on to a foam float for dear life. He was kicking his feet frantically, splashing water in my face in the process. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MARKS & Spencer, Whitbread, Amigo and Informa are among those to have received a bloody nose from disgruntled shareholders over high executive pay this year. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE plunging value of the pound has put a slew of UK companies at risk of being sold off to American predators. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE number of FTSE 100 chief executives jumping ship this year is heading for a record. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ONE of the world's oldest energy consultants could be sold for up to £2.5billion. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

BRITISH satellite giant OneWeb plans to raise billions of pounds to fund a vast communications network in low orbit, The Mail on Sunday has learnt. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

US PRIVATE equity predator Advent International is considering a swoop on yet another British tech firm, according to The Mail on Sunday's sources. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

BERKELEY Group suffered a bloody nose as investors revolted against fat cat pay in the boardroom. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GERMAN chain Aldi has overtaken Morrisons as Britain's fourth-biggest grocer. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE Body Shop could be put up for sale by its Brazilian owner as part of an overhaul of its health and cosmetics business. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

DARKTRACE'S shares jumped for the second day in a row on hopes of rival bidders joining the race to buy the British cybersecurity firm. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A GERMAN private equity bid for digital billboard giant Clear Channel's UK and European business has fallen by the wayside, The Mail on Sunday has learned. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PRIVATE equity firms are circling the payment services business put up for sale by Capita, one of the Government's biggest contractors. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

SIR Martin Sorrell's S4 Capital has put a brake on its takeover spree after a profit warning last month, according to City sources. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

NEXT, one of Britain's biggest high street shop chains, is in talks to snap up a stake in clothing and lifestyle chain Joules. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

HSBC bosses are preparing to mount a stalwart defence this week against calls by major shareholder Ping An for the bank's break-up. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ONE of Britain's biggest gas and electricity suppliers has asked the Government for £1billion to fund its takeover of rival Bulb. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE owner of British payments firm Moneycorp is poised to put the business up for sale, according to sources in the City. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

NATWEST is in the early stages of studying a bid for wealth management firm Quilter, according to City sources. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WILL Britain be able to keep the lights on this winter in the face of an energy crisis created by Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

? CHATTER about Haleon's takeover prospects has picked up after its wobbly start as a listed company last week. Shares in the demerged firm, which owns brands such as Sensodyne and Panadol, started trading at £3.30 but ended their first week at £3.16. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

?GOOD news for disgruntled shareholders at Matt Moulding's online retail group THG. Well, sort of. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

?CANNY investors should keep a keen eye on Jupiter, City gossips say. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

INVESTORS at FTSE100 telecoms giant Vodafone have been urged to vote against its chief executive's pay at this week's annual meeting. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CHINA could attempt to interfere in the Tory leadership election in a similar manner to alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 Brexit referendum, British security sources fear. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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A DEALS bonanza could soon sweep through Britain's medium-sized firms and hollow out the FTSE250, according to City sources. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TELECOM giants Vodafone Group and Three are considering a merger of their UK divisions, according to City sources. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE British and European arm of billboards giant Clear Channel Outdoor, whose customers include Asda and Sainsbury's, is about to be sold off, say City sources. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ONE of London's most powerful hedge funds has built up a massive £1.1billion gamble that shares in dozens of companies will fall. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A CONTROVERSIAL Chinese tycoon is trying to sell a company that stores sensitive data in London - attracting the attention of major global infrastructure investors. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE world's largest bond investor has swooped on £5billion of Kensington Mortgage's home loans, The Mail on Sunday has learned. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PRIVATE equity firms are considering a £1.6billion swoop on Euromoney, the FTSE 250 media and events group. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

INSPIRING Learning, which provides educational adventure trips for thousands of schoolchildren, is expected to be put up for sale by its lenders, The Mail on Sunday understands. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

BUSINESS Minister Kwasi Kwarteng is expected to block billionaire Patrick Drahi from a takeover of telecoms giant BT and could cap any further stake-building by the tycoon under new national security laws, according to City sources. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE American private equity owner of Awaze Holidays is preparing to put the business up for sale. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A NUMBER of private equity firms are running the rule over EY's global advisory business. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article presents the discussion on American economy experiencing a dynamic recovery with stronger economic activity spending the tax scheme on steroids.

BRITAIN'S banks have been accused of 'sending a terrible message' to entrepreneurs by leaving new business account customers out in the cold. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in the previous issues including "Downer at the Rock & Roll Club," by Lenny Kaye in the September 13-19, 2006 issue, "Brooklyn's Nasty Race Race," by Tom Robbins in the September 6-12, 2006 issue, and "Ain't No Sunshine," by Jim Ridley in the July 26-August 1, 2006 issue.