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Management
The Eddie Lampert Kmart Saga: How One Man Brought Down a Giant
Warren Shoulberg
October 3, 2024
Learn more about the Eddie Lampert Kmart saga and how the decline resulted in the end of a once-prominent retail legacy.
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Burberry Risks Checkmate in Yet Another Desperate Game Play
Mark Faithfull
September 16, 2024
Burberry’s latest attempt to revive its luxury status has failed, causing a share drop, CEO exits, and ongoing struggles to redefine its brand.
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Why Common Sense and Good Judgment are Irreplaceable in Retail Leadership
Mark Cohen
September 5, 2024
In retail, common sense and good judgment are crucial yet irreplaceable traits for retail leadership, vital for navigating decisions.
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Macy’s PJ Singh: A Profile in Shared Purpose
Deborah Patton
August 8, 2024
PJ Singh at Macy's says cultural and tech changes, backed by engaged employees, are crucial for boosting customer experience and growth.
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The Flip App Makes Every Customer an Influencer
Jasmine Glasheen
August 6, 2024
The Flip app turns users into influencers, letting them earn from TikTok-style reviews, raising social commerce expectations despite questions of authenticity.
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The Retail Talent Pipeline Is Broken
Raj Dhiman
August 1, 2024
The retail talent pipeline is failing due to poor internal development and siloed management, leading to a CEO shortage and reliance on external hires.
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The Transformation of Abercrombie & Fitch
Ken Hewes
July 17, 2024
Fran Horowitz has revitalized Abercrombie & Fitch through a complete overhaul, focusing on talent, culture, products, and digital innovation.
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Saks + Neiman’s, Better Than the Sum of Their Parts?
Warren Shoulberg
July 9, 2024
Richard Baker bids $2.65B to acquire Neiman Marcus, aiming for a Saks Fifth Avenue synergy in luxury retail.
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