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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Jill Fabiano is a CAS Senior and certifiable sample sale expert. (Courtesy of Jill Fabiano)

How to Shop Sample Sales, as Told by a Sample Sale Addict

CAS senior Jill Fabiano has perfected the art of sample sale shopping.
Kylie Smith, Contributing Writer November 18, 2019

If you’re confused about sample sales, you’re not alone. Movies and TV shows set in New York City have painted a cryptic picture of these crazy clearances. See: the chaos of...

The SOHO Sample Store, a holiday pop-up shop on Mulberry Street, offers discounted designer looks.

Sample sales for holiday shopping

Lauren Craddock, Staff Writer December 2, 2014

Shoppers armed with credit cards, walking shoes and gift lists can only mean that the holiday season has arrived. Black Friday brought in millions of dollars in revenue with long...

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Prepare for sample sales to avoid craze

October 9, 2013
While the environment at sample sales can be overwhelming, the craziness can be avoided to yield a successful shopping experience.