Corporate Lunch Ep. 7: The Shopping Episode
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Oct 10, 2017 Two editors dig into why shopping feels loaded and how it can be discovery practice rather than just consumption. They trade retail recon from NYC flagships and share travel shopping rituals. Practical tips cover sizing, finding the right salesperson, and using proxies to buy abroad. A rapid‑fire vibes round closes out the conversation.
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Intentional Buying Beats Raccoon Shopping
- Will Welch realized intentional purchases beat haphazard impulse buys for building a coherent wardrobe.
- A single well-chosen foundational piece can set the tone for an entire season's looks.
Make Big Purchases Hard
- Demand excellence before you hand over significant cash and make returns rare by being selective.
- Treat big purchases as investments and refuse to buy until you're truly convinced.
Corporate Lunch Field Research In NYC
- Will Welch did a field research day hitting Drake's, Prada, Kith, and Nepenthes as part of Corporate Lunch reporting.
- He found the Prada Soho 'epicenter' tempting and noted runway pieces sold out quickly.