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Experience
Bucking the Trend
Dana Wood
January 31, 2017
The end of the beauty-retail “starchitect” era is upon us. And nudging it out the door is Christopher Skinner, a buzzy young brand-builder who cut ...
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Irrational Fear of Amazon Go
David Merrefield
December 19, 2016
Should supermarket executives start ripping out their hair in despair because of Amazon’s new Amazon Go food-store format in Seattle? Well, judging by some of ...
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What Retail Can Learn From Hospitality & Real Estate
The Robin Report
December 6, 2016
In the ultra-competitive world of retail, sometimes innovation and a sustained competitive advantage can be hard to find. Especially when it comes to winning the ...
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Fit To Be Un-Tied
Nick Graham
December 5, 2016
Menswear Inches Forward When John F Kennedy was elected president in 1960, it was an exciting time for the country. Young and handsome, with a ...
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Luxury Marketing\’s Higher Calling
Pam Danziger
November 21, 2016
From the 4Ps to the 4Es In 2013 the American Marketing Association changed the definition of marketing. It went from the old 4Ps definition, which ...
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Coach, Kors & Kate: The Handbag Wars
Marie Driscoll
November 15, 2016
The North American handbag market, which achieved mid-to-high single-digit growth through most of this millennium, saw its 2015 rate cut by more than half to ...
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Plugging Into Profits: Heat Tools Have Never Been Hotter
Dana Wood
November 1, 2016
When I meet women for the first time and they find out what I do for a living, I brace myself for the inevitable flood ...
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Welcome to the Hotel Home Furnishings
Warren Shoulberg
October 4, 2016
You can check-in…but you can also checkout with whatever you want. Back in the Magic Fingers days, hotel décor was so much simpler. If you ...
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