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Retail Healthcare Expands

Shelley E. Kohan July 10, 2023

Well-being is more than a slogan. It’s becoming a consumer mandate for convenient, affordable care. Healthcare providers have responded with a range of options. On ...

Mall Fall and Rebirth

Sanford Stein June 28, 2023

I have been bombarded with news stories speculating on the mall’s new proposition, and I suddenly had a 25-year-old flashback. The aha moment reminded me ...

Victoria’s Secret Expands on Amazon: Why?

Pam Danziger June 27, 2023

Following an abysmal first quarter 2023 earnings report, Victoria’s Secret dropped another bombshell announcing it is expanding bra and panty distribution on Amazon. With an ongoing slide in ...

Streamlining the Supply Chain

Columbus Consulting Group June 26, 2023

The supply chain has dominated the retail and business news for the last five years. From container shortages and factory closures to geopolitical unrest, labor ...

Denim, a New Eco-Pioneer

Catherine Schetting Salfino June 15, 2023

So much about American life has changed since the 1870s. For starters, 12 U.S. states had yet to be admitted to the Union back then. ...

Will RH Translate into the British Market?

Warren Shoulberg June 14, 2023

They love our movies, our music, and our Coca-Cola. They eat our McDonald’s, fly on our Boeing jets, wear our Levi’s 501s and, use our ...

Consumers Shrug as China-U.S. Tensions Rise

Sarah Holbrook June 4, 2023

The clash of geopolitical, economic, and technological forces has grown from a murmur to an annoying clamor as tensions ratchet up. A paradigm shift from ...

Urban Decay

Warren Shoulberg May 30, 2023

The days when a department store flagship was the centerpiece of virtually every downtown in America have long since passed. And while there has been ...