Monday, June 15, 2015

Forbes: J.Crew Or J.Screwed?

By SIMON CONSTABLE
Is J.Crew actually becoming J. Screwed?
All is not well at the iconic apparel retailer J. Crew. The lead designer for women’s clothing has been ousted and the customers aren’t happy. In a rather unusual way they are letting their feelings be known.
The Washington Post sums up the mood with the following: 
“Customers aren’t just abstaining from buying the company’s famously preppy clothes, however. They are publicly criticizing J. Crew’s alleged style and quality shortcomings on blogs and on social media. Using the Twitter hashtag #revivejcrew, disgruntled customers are doffing their cashmere gloves and airing their complaints in 140 characters or less.”
Read more here.

Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash
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