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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 ...
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Seattle: America’s Capital of Retail

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 ...
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Whole Foods’ Ham Handed Moves

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 ...
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Expanding Globally? Then Consider Mexico

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 ...
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My View – Dr. Nadia Shouraboura

A Series of Firsthand Views from Industry Leaders on the Retail Landscape, Careers, Personal Insights and the Future of Retail. How did you get into ...
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Millennials at Work

The future of the Millennial workspace has finally hit its apex: from bringing our home to the office and the new extremes of socializing in ...
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Postcard from Havana: Far Away, So Close

Photos by Bruce Byers I was in Havana on August 14th, the day the American flag was reinstated in front of the American Embassy, still ...
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Retail Could Become the Hunger Games

The world, just at this moment, is riveted by the spectacle of a precariously balanced high wire act in something approximating Hunger Games cum Circus ...
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