Articles on
Management
The Future of Women’s Specialty Apparel
Liz Dunn
August 13, 2018
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 ...
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The Once Humble Podcast Has Arrived
Sarah Holbrook
July 29, 2018
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 ...
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Walmart Is Undergoing a Transformation: JetBlack Isn’t the Half of It
Pam Danziger
July 1, 2018
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 ...
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Track Report: Walmart, Target, Macy’s, Kohl’s and Nordstrom
Robin Lewis
June 27, 2018
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 ...
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Shopping Centers: The New Downtowns
Eric Hertz
June 26, 2018
The retail real estate world has gone full circle. Back in the 1950s and 1960s, the emergence of large regional shopping centers resulted in the ...
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The Dangerously Disruptive Deciem
Dana Wood
June 21, 2018
When I walked into the cavernous, bare bones, industrial-chic Deciem store in the Distillery section of Toronto last summer and saw this bold declaration plastered ...
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Blood on the Battlefield
Len Lewis
June 17, 2018
Everybody’s got skin in the game when it comes to international trade. Some are just a little more thin-skinned than others. Now we’re going to ...
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Why Women Buy Lingerie
Paco Underhill
June 10, 2018
I have watched with interest the travails of Victoria’s Secret. The brand, a historic market leader, as well reported is in trouble. The seminal evolution ...
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