Lori Rhodes

There's going to be a great mix of varying designers and vendors , says Lori Rhodes , a spokeswoman for Saks.

We're not changing the design of the windows because of the fact that Christmas at Saks is usally warm and family oriented , said Lori Rhodes , spokeswoman for the Saks Holdings Inc. unit.We are not a place that goes for the very over-the-top type of window anyway.So we haven't changed..

"It was always very obvious which was which," said Saks spokeswoman Lori Rhodes.

"The streets are very crowded, and the stores are very crowded," said Lori Rhodes, spokeswoman for Saks Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.

"We don't comment about loss prevention or security issues, so I have no comment," said Saks spokeswoman Lori Rhodes.

Saks spokeswoman Lori Rhodes says the company uses regional sales data and other company information to make decisions on where to locate new stores.Albeit small , Richmond's affluent market and status as a college town make it a good market for Saks , Rhodes says.

We do a lot of research when we go into a market , says Rhodes.[ We know ] customers who shopped with us at Chevy Chase , and at Tysons Corner..

The Saks at Stony Point Fashion Park , slated to open in the fall of 2003 , will be about 80 , 000 square feet , the company says.The new Saks joins Dillard's as one of the mall's two major anchors.

Lori Rhodes, a Saks spokeswoman, said the timing of its twice-yearly "gift card" promotions is "flexible" and that this promotion had been scheduled a few weeks ago.