Suzy Gershman's Born to Shop New York: The Ultimate Guide for People Who Love to Shop

Suzy Gershman

Wiley, Aug 6, 2008 - Travel - 336 pages

The best-known shopping series on the market, Suzy Gershman’s Born to Shop Guides offer opinionated advice from the inimitable Suzy Gershman on where to find the best stores, boutiques, markets, and values in some of the world’s top shopping locales.

• The best places to shop, from world-class department stores to bargain basements

• Detailed descriptions of shopping neighborhoods

• Listings of conveniently located hotels and restaurants

• Easy-to-follow shopping tours

• Size conversion charts

• Shipping, customs, and VAT information

About the author

Suzy Gershman is a journalist, author, and global-shopping goddess who has worked in the fashion and fiber industry for more than 25 years. Her essays on retailing have been used by the Harvard School of Business; her reportage on travel and retail has appeared in "Travel & Leisure, Travel Holiday, Travel Weekly," and most of the major women's magazines. She is translated into French for Conde Nast's "Air France Madame" magazine. The "Born to Shop" series, now over 20 years old, is translated into eight languages. Gershman is also the author of "C'est La Vie" (Viking and Penguin Paperback), the story of her first year as a widow living in Paris. She divides her time between her home in San Diego, a small house in Provence, and the airport.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Suzy Gershman's Born to Shop New York: The Ultimate Guide for People Who Love to Shop; Volume 23 of Born To Shop
• Author: Suzy Gershman
• Edition: 12
• Publisher: Wiley, 2008
• ISBN: 0470405708, 9780470405703
• Length: 336 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Consumer Behavior; Travel / Shopping; Travel / United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, PA)