With the slow update of its website, many loyal J.Crew shoppers have had to endure long wait times on the phone with customer service about canceled orders, misplaced packages and price adjustments.  All the representatives did was offer contrived apologies.  What else could the company have done?
Maybe follow in the footsteps of Comcast and actually [...]

Set-For-School Sweepstakes!
Enter for a chance to win a CREWCUTS wardrobe and a personal shopper to hlep you put it all together!!
The Grand Prize is a $2000.00 back-to-school wardrobe from CREWCUTS and a personal shopper.
And daily, one lucky winner will get a small Amangansett tote with a critter monogram.
Click here to enter the sweepstakes!  Good [...]

It might be because my boyfriend and I have been dating for almost 4 years, but I always look at the J.Crew wedding collection when I visit the website.  And today, I was not disappointed.  I love the dresses!  Future J.Crew brides must be so excited.
The Fontaine gown is absolutely stunning.  It reminds me of [...]

The Fall Collection arrived my local store on Tuesday morning. I was there on Tuesday afternoon, browsing in excitement. I left the store with only one item, neatly wrapped up in my bag: the Pique Andrea Jacket. Because I already have many winter coats from J.Crew from last year, I know that [...]

As retailers start gearing up for the fall and holiday seasons, it could be a good idea to buy their stock while they are selling low.  The fall and winter seasons are usually when retailers do their best causing the stock price to rise.  After reading this article, I might consider purchasing some J.Crew stock.  [...]

Help for the busy or baffled consumer
Personal shoppers at local retailers can outfit you in style and ferret out the best bargains
by Kytja Weir
To some people, even the thought of scouring sales racks of clothes to find the right look is daunting.
Personal shoppers can help. You don’t have to be a movie star or a [...]

Some may say that I am late in the game with the introduction of my blog, JCrewAholics, into the blogosphere.  The fact of the matter is it’s never too late to start doing something you’ve always wanted to.  As a recent college grad who is learning the ropes of using social media, I believe that [...]

This video gives great insight into the designing at J.Crew.  The fit model used is a healthy looking woman, unlike many models in the industry.  She’s in a great position.  She gets to speak to the design team directly about the fit, style and shape of the different items she is fitted for.  I can [...]

Retailers advance, J.Crew gets upgrade by Matt Andrewjczak

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Retail stocks rose early Monday, with an analyst upgrade lifting shares of clothing retailer J Crew Group Inc.

Citigroup dropped its sell rating on J Crew (JCG):

JCG 32.15, +1.77, +5.8%) , upgrading the company to hold. In a research note, analyst Kimberly Greenberger said J [...]

I guess the previous sale discount from over the weekend did not do its job to entice shoppers to order merchandise from the website…and that was at an extra 30% off.  Well, starting now until this Friday, there is an extra 20% off the final sale with code EXTRA20.  It must be entered at checkout.
Frankly, [...]