Micro-Risks The Lean Startup approach, based on the book by Eric Ries, is about starting small and testing until your ideas are fully baked. The ...

Samsonite is the world’s largest luggage company founded in 1910, and generating approximately $4 billion in sales with its Samsonite, American Tourister, eBags, Hartman, High ...

While most retailers focus on the next quarterly balance sheet, it pays to also be alert to longer-term consumer trends. And one of the best ...

Like many in the retail industry, to say nothing of millions of customers, I have always been a big fan of Nordstrom. I’m afraid I ...

Women joining the workforce in huge numbers was a cultural game changer and fueled growth in women’s apparel brands in the 1980s through the early ...

Podcast’s Ascent The term “podcast” hearkens from an earlier era. Podcasts appeared after the introduction of the Apple iPod and is the only media platform ...

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is aggressively disrupting its established business seeking to establish a foundation for a future that puts no limits on the ...

There are a lot of naysayers around these days, particularly aimed at the big box and department store models. And I would usually tend to ...