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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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Urban Icons in Transition

Ponce City Market opened in 1926 as an industrial site in Atlanta built by Sears Roebuck & Company. A massive brick warehouse and distribution center ...
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Recalibrating: The State of the World & the Consumer in 2018

One of the most powerful human attributes is our ability to be contemplative and to observe our actions in the broader context of society and ...
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The Scents and Sense of the Season

T’was a day around Christmas and all through the mall, the smell of Cinnabon and The Body Shop and perfume-spritzing sales girls has been replaced…with ...
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Holiday Happiness: Go for It While You Can

We live in an era of a perpetual imbalance of supply and demand, and, therefore real-time price deflation across almost all consumer-facing industries. Indeed, price ...
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