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Mall in Manhattan

Westfield World Trade Center had its soft opening last week; it’s the latest masterpiece of rebirth of lower Manhattan since the 9/11 tragedy. It has ...
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Target\’s Target

Last week I blogged about Walmart’s acquisition of Jet.com, for $3.3 billion. In one fell swoop, Walmart gained Jet’s revenues (estimated at over a billion ...
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The Demise of Athleisure

I think athleisure is rolling over for fall and its growth rate will dramatically slow, and then stall out. Let’s take a look at current ...
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Why Would Supervalu Sell Its Crown Jewel?

Suppose a company that has long been in flux and owns a comparatively promising retailing asset decides to spin it off. Is this a good ...
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Macy’s Latin Explosion

The New Thalia Sodi Collection Targets Rapidly Growing Hispanic Market She has 45 million albums sold. She is followed by more than 24 million people ...
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The “What If” Factor

There has been a great deal of gnashing of teeth during the past decade or so about the demise of the center aisle of grocery. ...
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What Retail “Goliaths” Must Learn From the “Davids”

Most retailers are relieved now that 2015 is in their rear-view mirrors. It was the worst year in retail since 2009, closing in the red, ...
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Marvin Ellison: “The Stores Guy,” A Better Mousetrap for CEOs?

I was fortunate enough to steal an hour of Marvin Ellison\’s time last week to be able to drill down a little further into his ...
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