shopping Archives – The College View

Best online vintage shops to get ready for spring

March 24, 2021

And due to shops still being closed, most of your favourite vintage stores have easy to use and access online stores so you can still look your best this spring.

Beware of Black Friday scams

November 27, 2019

Black Friday, is a 24-hour period of sheer overspending and panic, otherwise known as the beginning of the Christmas season.

Reality of retail

November 28, 2018

Long hours and mean customers during the festive season can be hard for anyone in retail. Nicole Cassidy tells us her experience with retail at Christmas

Christmas in Retail

November 30, 2016

You’re standing behind the till, queues upon queues of people facing you, some of whom don’t even bother to mutter the word hello. You greet every customer with a smile and engage in the same

Trials and Tribulations of a Retail Worker

February 25, 2015

Jade O’Leary speaks about the hardships endured by retail workers on a daily basis.

The Christmas creep

December 18, 2013

Retailers are starting Christmas earlier every year, but does the ‘Christmas creep’ bring festive cheer for consumers?