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Heading into the Homestretch, It’s Sycamore by a Mile

During this whirlwind of retail bankruptcies, while the pandemic rages on with no end in sight, it should be a field day for private equity ...
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What’s Money Got to Do with It?

There are certain commonalities, trends, and uncertainties we should (hopefully) have top of mind as we take this epic journey that increasingly looks to be ...
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J.C. Penney May Survive Covid-19 (For the Wrong Reasons)

The moment of truth is nearing for J.C. Penney. The struggling department store chain faces a July 15 deadline to gain lenders\’ approval for its ...
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Gregory Stock PhD - At What Cost - The Robin Report

At What Cost?

Our Covid-19 response — like virtually all policy — is being shaped by people who are leading protected lives. They personally have little at stake ...
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Retail Rent Relief - The Robin Report - Fitts

What Retailers Really Need Now

Besides online sales, what retailers need most right now is rent relief, in any size, shape or form! Many of them may need rent abatement ...
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Reflections of a Trade War Correspondent

In the words of New York Times Columnist Paul Krugman, \”At this point I\’ve lost count of how many times markets have rallied in the ...
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My Optimistic 2020 Playbook…with Caveats

Heading into the home stretch of the 2019 Holiday season it looks like a bipolar mix of optimistic mania on one extreme and relative ho-hum ...
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Here’s What Recent Store Closures Have in Common

This isn\’t another article prattling on about the so-called \”retail apocalypse.\” Instead, we are going to take a look at what the retailers that are ...
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