May 2, 2011

Did you know that personal shopping is not a new career path? The Oregonian’s Laura Gunderson reports on Cleo Cummings and her years at Macy’s as a personal shopper. Cummings pioneered the art of personal shopping at Meier & Frank which eventually became Macy’s, for 73 years. Cleo also availed herself to clients for closet inspection based on her own high dressing standards for extra income.

Do you have a knack for fashion and think you have what it takes to follow in Cleo’s footsteps? More Alive With Color can help you get there as personal shopping is often an extension of color consulting (or vice versa) and wardrobe planning.

If you want to get some advice on your wardrobe or help in find out your best colors one of our More Alive With Color Consultants can help you.

Cleo Cummings, a top Macy’s saleswoman, retires after 73 years | OregonLive.com.