Articles on
Management
A New Miracle on 34th Street?
David J. Katz
March 12, 2019
The 28-acre mixed-use Manhattan real estate development will open nearly one million square feet of retail space on March 15. With 18 million square feet ...
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FlexState: Thriving in the Age of Disruption
Roberto Ramos
March 11, 2019
In a world of increasing algorithm-driven precision, instability is still ironically, or perhaps understandably, a persistent form of normal. It seems that shocks to the ...
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Michelle Gass: Kohl’s Chief “Daredevil”
Robin Lewis
March 5, 2019
A little over a year ago, I wrote an article, \”Kudos to Kohl\’s CEO Kevin Mansell – Greatness Agenda Kicks In\”. It was entitled rightfully ...
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The Circular Fashion Future
Sarah Holbrook
February 6, 2019
As Marie Kondo\’s https://konmari.com tidying up mantra streams into our bedrooms via Netflix, we stand, touching the clothes in our closets waiting for that spark ...
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Has the DNA of Retailing Been Compromised?
Joe Cicio
January 22, 2019
If you think brick-and-mortar stores are in turmoil because of the internet, you would be wrong. The recent closing of Lord & Taylor\’s iconic Fifth ...
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Surviving Retail Partnerships
Len Lewis
January 21, 2019
Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos was once asked about what he wanted in a relationship; he replied: \”I wanted a woman who could get me out ...
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Macy’s: The Charade on 34th Street? (Part 1)
Mark Cohen
January 8, 2019
Note: This is the first of a two-part series. The article is strictly the opinion of the author and not necessarily the viewpoint of The ...
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Instant Gratification Remains the Holy Grail for Shoppers
Warren Shoulberg
January 7, 2019
Through generations and countless iterations of retailing formats, one constant has remained in the buying habits of the American consumer: they want it now. And ...
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