Retail Zen: The Art of Folding Denim
With nobody in our household working right now, you'd think we'd be going through less laundry, right? We could all just lounge around in PJs all day. Not so much. Between COVID-19 cleanliness precautions, my impulse decision to take up running amidst a pandemic, and putting on fresh outfits to just feel normal, the laundry is neverending as per usual, and now I've got all the time in the world to work on the endless loads. Recently in the midst of folding through piles, I was suddenly brought back to my roots. As I stacked hoodies, folded t-shirts, and sifted through socks, my husband remarked at my speed and precision, the specific and impressive way in which I folded each item. The reason I'm good at this is because I've spent years getting paid to do it. See, I have a decade of background in visual merchandising. Specifically, I spent most of those years running a style team for a big box clothing retailer and most of the display techniques I lear...