Curated Art Quotes

“Over time many [department stores] had to unshackle themselves from the very things that had once endeared them to their customers: they were forced to trade in their trained staff for harried, part time employees; swap carefully curated merchandise for cheaper selections; and forgo the elaborate window displays and cultural events that they were known for. (page 164)”
― Julie Satow, When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion