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Simply...Just Because

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Simply...Just Because Now Open In Bowie

The new and gently used clothing and accessory store opened early this month.

Bowie shoppers looking for new and gently used items have a new shop to haunt with the recent opening of Simply...Just Because at 6772 Race Track Rd. in the rear of Hilltop Plaza. Store owner and manager Annette Rease ran a trash company in Hyattsville for several years before being laid off in 2009. She spent a few years at home caring for a relative but was eager to get back to work. “I was laid off because of the economy, and I wanted to work so I made a job,” said Rease. The shop offers new and gently used clothing, accessories, shoes and even some wedding dresses. Rease gets new items from two wholesalers and used items come from family and friends who have donated them and from consignment customers. Prior to opening her store, Rease…

SL Lord

12:39 pm on Thursday, February 28, 2013

Annette who owns the store is the absolute best. She's kind and appreciates her consignors very much. The store is really coming together. I love it and try to get by there at least once a week.   more ›

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