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MIDTOWN—Bloomingdales is apparently selling 2009 Christmas ornaments this year. [@SaleFail/twitter]
FLATIRON DISTRICT—Finnish textile giant Marimekko is celebrating the opening of its flagship store with a DIY pattern event on October 8th from 11:30am to 2:30pm, both at the 200 Fifth Avenue location and in the park. [Racked Inbox]
MANHATTAN—Are you in need of 30 days of free Foundation Primer by Laura Mercier? You're in luck. Just head to the Laura Mercier counter at any of these Manhattan stores on October 6 between 10am and 7pm to collect. [Racked Inbox]