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Put Your Best Foot Forward

Nothing tops off an outfit quite like a great pair of shoes. And if you’re a shoe lover, well then the change in season just makes you giddy. Get ready to be giddy because fall is here. And fall footwear is out in full force. Take a look at what we’re loving for fall.

Kidding Around

We’re not kidding when we say Payless Shoe Source is THE place for kid’s shoes. Not only do they have a great selection of styles that pair perfectly with school uniforms, but they also have fun options for the weekend. From classic mary janes to character shoes, your kids will be happy – and at these great prices so will you!

Ladies and Gentlemen

No need to shop all over town for fall’s best footwear – just head to Belk and The Shoe Box for everything you need/want. Ladies, you’ll find boots, pumps, wedges and flats galore. And for the guys, there are work boots, hunting boots, cowboy boots and all sorts of boots.

So what are you waiting for? Go shopping now! Your closet and your feet will thank you.

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Well, Hello There Fall

Okay, that’s it. As hard as it is to say, summer’s almost over. It’s been a good one, but all good things must come to an end. But with that comes new clothes, new accessories, new footwear and the enjoyment of shopping for all of them!

Whether you’re trying to style up your school uniform or make your dorm room a little slice of home, we’ve got you covered.

Pack It Up

One of the most fun things to pick out for back to school is the backpack. Your options are endless – from the different styles, colors & patterns – there really is something for everyone. Hibbett Sports has a great selections of backpacks for the sportier type. So have fun picking yours out, and pack it up nice for back to school. 

The Dorm Life

Ah, decorating your dorm room. It doesn’t get much better. From the bedding to the accessories, there’s so much fun stuff to pick out! Luckily Belk’s got you covered. Stop by to see their fun collection of everything that you’ll need to make your dorm room truly yours. 

In Fine Form

Contrary to what you’re probably thinking, uniforms can be cute. Check out Old Navy’s uniforms section for the basics and beyond. From cute pleated skirts to adorable jumpers to button ups and polos, you can mix and match. Because everyone needs options!

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Sweet, Sweet Summertime

Is it just us or does this summer seem to be flying by? Maybe it’s because summer is one of the best times of the year and there is just so much fun stuff to do. Vacations, barbecues, pool parties, lake living, beach bummin’ – we could go on and on.

 Whatever your summer plans, you’ll need to dress accordingly. So suit up and savor the sweet, sweet vibe of summer.

Here are some of our favorite summer styles. 

Flaunt It

Chevron is THE hot print of the season. Flaunt Boutique has an array of items in this fashionable print – and in a great selection of colors. Top off your top with the super popular bubble necklace. Ladies, this is how to keep cool while looking hot. 

Beyond Basic

We all know every guy’s summer staples – cargo shorts with a button-down. JCPenney is the place to find them both, but turned up a few notches. Think fun prints like camo and colors that are beyond basic. Because it’s always fashionable to keep it classic. 

So Much Cuteness         

Just looking at baby and kids’ clothes can bring a smile to your face. Tattletails has an adorable collection of coordinating sibling outfits including jon jons, bubbles and dresses. But be prepared – you may not be able to handle the cuteness.

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Summer Lovin’

It’s official. Summer is in full swing. While the actual first day of summer is not until later this month, that great summer feeling that we know and love is all around us. June is a busy month – but it’s a laid back kind of busy. From Father’s Day to summer weddings to vacations, enjoy summer’s slower pace in the company of family and friends.   Looking for a few gift ideas for Dad? Going to a wedding this summer? We have a few ideas up our sleeve. Here are our top gifts for summer.   Duds for Dads If your Dad likes to stay outdoors more than indoors, he needs the right duds. Southern Pastimes has a great selection of Columbia Sportswear. From backpacks to pants to shirts to shorts, they’ve got it all. And it’s the perfect gift for the Dad who likes to stay on the water or in the woods.   So Shady Doesn’t Dad deserve something awesome? Something he’d never buy for himself? A great pair of sunglasses would be just that gift. Sunglass Hut has a great selection from brands like Oakley and Ray Ban. Ray Ban Aviators are perfect for Dads with a classic style. Or pick up a pair of Oakelys if your Dad is on the sportier side. Either way, we’re pretty sure Dad will be a happy man.   For the Master If your Dad is the grill master of the house or he at least likes to think he is, a new grill will really make his day. Sears has a great selection of grills in all shapes & sizes and from the top brands. Whichever you choose for your Dad, we’re sure it will really fire him up.   They’re Here. They’re Really Here. A few familiar names have made their way into JCPenney recently. You can now find collections from Martha Stewart, Michael Graves and Jonathan Adler in JCPenney. That’s right – these awesome designers’ collections are now accessible to everyone. Jonathan Adler’s Happy Chic Collection and Michael Graves’ Kitchen Collection both feature an array of items from the kitchen to the bedroom that would make the perfect wedding gift. And Martha Stewart’s Celebrations Collection has everything you’ll need to throw one heck of a festive & stylish party.

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Time to Celebrate

Who doesn’t love Spring? The weather is wonderful, the grass & leaves turn green, flowers are in full bloom and it puts a little pep in your step. It just makes you want to celebrate. And it’s a good thing – from high school and college graduations to Mother’s Day, there’s a lot to celebrate in May.

    Not really sure what to get mom or grad? We have a few ideas that are perfect for both. Here are our top three gifts for mom and grad.

    How Charming

The Pandora bracelet collection at Reed’s Jewelers is the perfect gift for both moms and grads. Each bracelet is customizable with hundreds of charms to choose from. Plus, it’s a keepsake gift that can be added onto for years to come. The pink braided leather cord necklace or bracelet would be a great starter piece. There are also several other options available so that you can personalize your gift for whatever occasion you happen to be celebrating.

    Keeping Tabs

Now come on, if someone gave you a tablet as a gift, wouldn’t you be excited? They’re great for storing photos, surfing the web, social networking, reading and so much more. Best Buy Mobile has the Kindle Fire, as well as the latest tablets available. All perfect for students, those starting their first jobs in the real world and for moms who need a little me time.

    Get Carried Away

Vera Bradley has several new and super fun prints this Spring and they are available at Dillard’s. Plus you can choose from a variety of styles and patterns so you’re sure to find the perfect gift for mom or grad. From backpacks to laptop cases to duffle bags to cosmetic cases, it’s pretty easy to get carried away.

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Spring Trends

Spring is IN Albany Mall. Take a look at the latest trends and shop the great INdoors!