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NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Postcard from Paris Expands Retail, Introduces DEAN & DELUCA (Greenville, SC: August 30, 2010) Something good is happening in downtown Greenville with the retail expansion of Postcard from Paris in the West End. The design firm will open its renovated 5,000-square-foot Main Street showroom in September, introducing a number of new lines, including DEAN & DELUCA. The firm will also operate its interior design arm as Linda McDougald Design, which will be housed within the 15,000-square-foot retail shop now called Postcard from Paris Home. Filled with a wide array of gifts, dinnerware, accessory lines, and furnishings, the Main Street showroom of Postcard from Paris Home is an ideal stop when looking for your own home or locating that special gift. Among the most anticipated new lines at the shop is DEAN & DELUCA and their spices and rubs, pastas and pasta sauces, oils and vinegars, coffee and tea, and some great DEAN & DELUCA-branded items and gifts like tote bags, mugs, aprons, cookbooks, and more. “Given this economic climate, we wanted to bring high-end retail to Main Street, literally. We have worked hard to locate beautiful new lines and make them accessible to everyone, both in terms of style and price point,” says Linda McDougald, principal and lead designer at Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home. She adds, “Having amazing DEAN & DELUCA products right here in our showroom is also something we are thrilled about. DEAN & DELUCA does not currently have any other brand presence in the Greenville or South Carolina areas so we are very excited to be the only retailer of DEAN & DELUCA in the area.” The renovated showroom will also house an art gallery featuring “green” artwork by local artist Shannon Plourde. ### ABOUT POSTCARD FROM PARIS HOME | LINDA MCDOUGALD DESIGN Located in Greenville, SC’s historic West End, Postcard from Paris Home offers a fine selection of furniture and accessories, lighting, window treatments, custom linens and bedding, art, rugs, and 18th and 19th century European antiques and accessories as well as fine gifts. Postcard from Paris is also home to firm Linda McDougald Design, which provides comprehensive design services, including interior and exterior design specifications, space planning, consultative services, as well as expertise in sustainable design. More information can be found at www.postcardfromparis.com or by calling 864-233-6622.
ABOUT DEAN & DELUCA Founded by Joel Dean and Giorgio DeLuca with artist Jack Ceglic in 1977, Dean & DeLuca is a worldwide purveyor of gourmet food, fine wine and kitchenware. Dean & DeLuca offers customers a sumptuous variety of artisanal cheese, seafood, meat, baked goods, and more as well as gift baskets, and handcrafted products of the highest quality from around the globe. The store’s elegant displays overflow with colorful products and the aesthetics make food shopping an experience. For more information, please visit http://www.deandeluca.com/ Contact: Meredith Kinsey 864-419-6340 meredith@postcardfromparis.com |