After you connect with Facebook, Savor selects an assortment of stores and categories you may be interested in, and lets you further customize those suggestions by clicking the store names and categories that appeal to you (e.g. "Women's Apparel," "Shoes," "Toys," Computer Accessories," etc).
The lack of a Whole Foods or Citarella is made up for by a scattershot assortment of specialty stores: bakers, butchers and grocers run less by district managers and more by local shopkeepers who know your name and your children's names.
I've cried to my butcher, my fish guy, and an assortment of alarmed grocery-store employees.
Mr. Hisbrook said that the company, whose Manhattan stores do better than most of its other stores, would be cautious about changing the assortment of goods at those stores while upgrading the products.
Mixed in with vintage grocery stores, antique farms and a covered bridge is a comfortable assortment of coffee shops, art stores and fun boutiques with an upscale but rural tinge, like the Vermont Flannel Company (20 Central Street, 802-476-5226; www.vermontflannel.com), which sells everything from nightshirts to red and green tartan flannel underwear.
In the Central Business District (CBD), alleyways, basements and unmarked doors hide a thrilling assortment of bars and design stores that take effort to find, but are all the more worthwhile for it.
Once summoned, the company's merchants, designers, and planners, as well as an assortment of personal shoppers and store managers from around the region, packed into a showroom on the eleventh floor at J. Crew headquarters.
Visitors will be able to explore the Guardian's music and cultural coverage, interface and engage with the Guardian's wide assortment of interactive content, browse store events and daily happenings, compare music tastes and cultural trends across the Atlantic, share insights, ideas and opinions, or simply enjoy the store's many diverse offerings.
A decade ago, consumers were more loyal to certain stores and certain kinds of stores, attracted by atmosphere, assortment, customer service and price.
By dint of selling a narrow assortment of goods in no-frills stores they can offer consumers Ryanair-like prices.
We can get an assortment of pet meat from pet stores here... beef, mutton and minced chicken.
