Posted in Everything Else on Aug 17th, 2008
Hey Fort Wayne readers, I have some great news! Vera Bradley is opening another production facility, this one in New Haven. The company has hashed out plans to lease the Nishikawa building on Adams Center Road, and will add 490 new jobs over the next two years.
I drive past the Nishikawa building all the time, and think to myself, what [...]
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Posted in Vera Bradley Foundation on Jul 17th, 2008
As I am sure most of you know by now, the Vera Bradley tote was redesigned for fall 2008. I am going to go out on a limb and guess that the first questions that popped into yours minds are probably the same ones that popped into mine. Namely, how is the new tote the [...]
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Posted in Everything Else on Jul 5th, 2008
I purchased the Vera Bradley Hipster at this year’s outlet sale, and just within the past week or so, started using it. Although my usual bag is a Villager (or one of the other similarly sized purses), I really loved the styling of the Hipster and thought I could handle downsizing. Unfortunately, I ran into [...]
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Posted in Everything Else on Jun 29th, 2008
I sometimes forget that what may be “breaking news” here is of very little importance outside of my little bubble in the world. For those of you who do not know already, I live close to Fort Wayne, the same city that the Vera Bradley company calls “home”.
The big news here in Fort Wayne is [...]
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Posted in Vera Bradley Celebrity Spot on May 20th, 2008
I was so excited to see Vera Bradley on the Desperate Housewives season finale! If you didn’t catch it, Susan (Teri Hatcher’s character) handed Mike a Vera Bradley Mod Floral Pink Travel Cosmetic case when she was packing up to leave the hospital after giving birth to their new baby boy.
Mod Floral Pink must be a favorite [...]
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Posted in Vera Bradley Celebrity Spot on Apr 23rd, 2008
I always finish the weekend by kicking back and watching Desperate Housewives, but this season there has been a new guest star that has appeared in almost every episode. If you know me, and you read this blog, you will know I’m talking about Bree’s “sidekick”, Vera Bradley!
I noticed Vera Bradley on the show when [...]
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