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Cohen’s Fashion Optical of Harlem

Cohen’s Fashion Optical in Harlem

Clinton Squires, owner of Cohen’s Optical in Harlem, started in sales at Bergdorf Goodman in New York City. When a sales opportunity at Cohen’s Fashion Optical, along with the potential to increase his income, Squires positioned himself to make a major career move. He acted on it and bought a Cohen’s Fashion Optical franchise on the Upper West Side. When the next opportunity arose, he sold his first store and opened a franchise in 2005 on 125th Street in Harlem. Continue reading

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Bergdorf Goodman’s Chef Darryl Burnette Comes To 5 and Diamond Restaurant in Harlem

Bergdorf Goodman’s BG Restaurant Chef Darryl Burnette to Guest Chef at Harlem’s Acclaimed 5 and Diamond Restaurant, Sunday September 18

On Sunday evening, September 18, guest chef Darryl Burnette will treat diners to a down home menu of “Southern Classics with a Modern Vision”. Continue reading

Mark Ingram: Harlem’s Wedding Atelier

Harlemites Mark Ingram’s fashion career began at the legendary Fifth Avenue specialty stores, Bonwit Teller and Bergdorf Goodman. As a young merchandising executive at these venerable institutions in the early 80′s, Mark was exposed to the world’s top designers and arbiters of style. Continue reading