Monthly Archives: August 2011

Bliss carries …

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

Bliss Cook, Vera Bradley Financial Analyst, is quite the girl on the go. When she’s not busy providing analytical support to our creative teams, she can often be found doing something active (she loves running and yoga) or volunteering in … Continue reading →

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A very Vera bridal party

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

As you can see in these two posts, we have a soft spot for weddings. So when we came across these gorgeous photos of Amy Cheek and her bridal party, we had to share! The bride is a long time … Continue reading →

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Show us your spirit!

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

  The Vera Bradley Spirit Squad has been busy spreading school spirit throughout Texas … check it out!     If you’re in the area, stop in Thursday, August 25 through Sunday, August 28 for your last chance to receive … Continue reading →

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Web Team Warriors

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

What better way to spend a Saturday than scaling giant walls, leaping over fire, and scrambling through a murky mud pit? That’s how members of our Web Team, along with a few other Vera Bradley employees, spent their Saturday as they … Continue reading →

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Take me out to the ballgame

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

This past Sunday, Vera Bradley employees gathered at Parkview Field in downtown Fort Wayne for a company picnic that was full of food, fun and a lot of hometown spirit. We cheered on our very own Fort Wayne TinCaps as they took … Continue reading →

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Versatility in Tech Cases

Posted on August 11, 2011 by

We recently asked our employees what’s their favorite way to store their technology. They certainly surprised us with creative new storage techniques. We thought the ideas were so great we would share them with you!   1. Emily Michael, Assistant … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Vera!

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

We’re celebrating the inspiration behind our colorful company. Today, co-founder Barbara Bradley Baekgaard’s mother Vera Bradley would have celebrated her 102nd birthday, and her grace and style lives on through the characterful products.   The memory of Vera is still … Continue reading →

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Microfiber amore

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

Timeless, tailored styles in luscious Wine, rich Espresso and always-classic Black make this Vera Vera collection the best yet. Twelve beautifully designed shapes feature elegant floral quilting on durable microfiber, accented with dramatic metal zippers, oversized zipper pulls and sophisticated … Continue reading →

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Welcome, Sweet Caroline

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

Congratulations are in order for our favorite Inside Stitch blogger, Courtney, who on Monday welcomed her second little girl, Caroline Margery. We wish Courtney a lovely maternity leave and a lot of quality time with her new bundle of joy. … Continue reading →

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