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Article: Big Apple, big savings; How I shopped in New York(just like Coleen) and saved...[pounds sterling]1,300!
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- October 25, 2004
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Byline: CORRIE JACKSON
AT LEAST when Coleen McLoughlin, longsuffering fiancee of footballer Wayne Rooney, emerged from a three-hour interrogation at Manchester Airport recently, she had bags of designer clothes from New York to cheer her up.
She laughingly told photographers that she and her friends were going to 'spend spend spend' and even a lengthy ordeal at the hands of Customs and Excise didn't spoil the expedition.
But Coleen is not the only Brit to hit the Big Apple, thousands of savvy shoppers flock to the city every year to bag the bargains.
And with competitive, last-minute flights on offer, a long weekend in New York no ...