In 2019, bookstores’ revenues were a shade above what they were 25 years ago, only $10.6 billion, falling from a high of $17.2 billion in ...

The urban and suburban landscapes are becoming increasingly surreal. Thousands of retail store closures and Main Street vacancies are sweeping the nation, as coronavirus pulverizes ...

In an age of luxury merchandising and technology-fueled e-commerce selling, who would have ever thought that two of the most successful and admired retailers in ...

In the game of musical chairs that has been the TikTok acquisition, Walmart and Oracle are still seated as the music stops although they may ...

As in Dicken\’s Tale of Two Cities, when we write the story of retail in 2020 it is going to be the best of times ...

Talk about a change in fortune. A scant five months ago Wayfair was trading at a 52-week low of $21.70. Then, following its August earnings ...

When I decided to write about the explosive topic of racial justice and equality in America, and how that plays out within the beauty category, ...

Macy\’s was struggling even before the Covid-19 pandemic decimated fashion retailers, with profitability falling almost continuously since peaking in 2014. Earlier this year, management announced ...