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The New “Third Place”

1. Trendy Food-Driven Centers Out of adversity comes opportunity. Some of the most forward-thinking developers in the beleaguered shopping center sector have hit upon an ...
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The Advantages of Disadvantages

Advantage Design It was our imagination, design thinking and an innovation capability that created the technology we used to disadvantage physical retail. Now is the ...
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MIA Shoppers Located by Nomad Retailers

There are a number of trite sayings that migrate from sports into business. Fish where the fish are. Skate where the puck is going, not ...
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Open Sesame: Kroger and Alibaba

It doesn’t take an enormous feat of memory to recall that quaint term “trade channels.” Yes, there was a time when apparel retailers sold apparel, ...
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An Optimistic Kickoff to 2018

Retail’s “Big Show” at Jacob Javits Center in New York has been an annual must-attend event for retailers and those involved in the retail ecosystem ...
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Why the Late Ingvar Kamprad Changed the World

Chances are the name Ingvar Kamprad doesn’t mean much to the typical home furnishings shopper, but take his initials – I and K – and ...
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Kudos to Kohl’s CEO Kevin Mansell – “Greatness Agenda” Kicks In

A winning quarter does not necessarily qualify as a turnaround. But, the initiatives and strategies CEO Kevin Mansell and his team planted during what I ...
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Retail’s Creative Destruction Spawns a New Commerce World Order

Contrary to the creative perception most people have of the fashion and retail industries, the biggest challenges facing these industries are institutional risk aversion and, ...
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