Good Ship Goodwill to the Rescue I thought I had finally ended my coverage of Captain Lampert driving the Sears Titanic to the bottom of ...

Presidential candidate debates. Endless campaign commercials and discussions about those commercials. Fox News coverage. CNN coverage. Cartoon Network coverage. The past month or two has ...

Technology and the Internet are disrupting virtually everything they touch. To make matters worse, the technology that is disrupting your business model is simultaneously empowering ...

Robin Lewis:  I told Richard [Baker, Governor and Executive Chairman, Hudson’s Bay Company] a while back that he is a real estate guy, albeit a ...

Why do Retail Company Boards of Directors Appoint Dysfunctional CEOS — Then Fail to Recognize Their Error Before It’s Too Late? All publicly held companies ...

What do Nordstrom, Starbucks, Amazon, Costco, and Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) have in common? They are all world-class retailers based in Seattle. And don’t forget ...

In an unusual turn of events, the sands are shifting under Whole Foods Markets—and now it’s in trouble. In short order, Whole Foods, the quintessential ...

This is a challenging time for retailers to invest in global expansion. About ten years ago the industry experienced a Gold Rush of sorts, heeding ...