Stored in: Business Insights, Random Observations
It’s certainly not a secret that the economy is in the crapper nowadays and that generally spells trouble for retailers, service businesses and pretty much every other type of business out there (except for you Mr. Bankruptcy attorney). In fact, most marketing professors would probably shake their finger at us for starting off a blog [...]
This January we were in the office when Grooming Guy Pirooz strolled in with a messenger-type bag I just had to ask him about. “It’s a Jack Spade” he said. Recalling that I indeed carried a Jack Spade wallet (albeit not nearly as hip as the ones we are carrying now), we had a kismet [...]
Rewind about 18 months. One of the Grooming Guys thinks we should carry candles as they are an extension of personal grooming and a great lifestyle product. The other Grooming Guy thinks they are a bit wussie-like and vows “never to carry candles in Grooming Lounge stores or on groominglounge.com.” Grooming Guy #1 orders some high-end, [...]
The Grooming Guys aren’t young bucks, but certainly wouldn’t be categorized as “older” gents either. Mid 30′s-ish is where we reside, as do probably a good number of our co-workers and personal friends. Reason we bring up this age demographic is because there are many men in this age segment who think they are too [...]
