The Mashburns Conquer New York (in a Manner of Speaking)

Upstarts! That was this reporter’s initial reaction on hearing that Mashburn, an arriviste from the hinterlands (Atlanta), had the effrontery to open a combined men’s and women’s clothing and accessories store on a busy corner of Madison Avenue just two blocks north of Ralph Lauren’s Rhinelander Mansion flagship and directly across 74th Street from a mega-size Apple store. Read more at The New York Times