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TRR’s Take on the Tapestry Capri Acquisition
Marie Driscoll
May 27, 2024
FTC sues to block Tapestry Capri acquisition, fearing reduced competition. Experts argue it misunderstands the diverse, competitive luxury handbag market.
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Micro-dosing to Malnutrition: A Diet Culture Shift
Kate Newlin
April 30, 2024
Explore the latest diet culture shift and its impact on health and the economy. Uncover future food industry prospects and regulatory urgencies.
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True Crime Retail Podcast
Kate Newlin
February 13, 2024
There was a time we could still envision when going to the mall used to be a joyous activity. Even an aspirational one. Even a ...
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Where Is Black Leadership in Corporate Retail?
Mikelya Fournier
August 9, 2023
Over the next 50 years, Nielsen research predicts the Black population is expected to grow by 22 percent while the White (non-Hispanic) population is expected ...
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Target’s Big Fail
Arick Wierson
May 31, 2023
In today’s world, where corporate responsibility, culture wars, and social progress are more or less bound to become intertwined strands of any major national discussion, ...
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Just Adding Home Won’t Make Banana Republic a Lifestyle Brand
Pam Danziger
April 25, 2023
Banana Republic is a brand with a mission: to build a brand with character and a personality that truly resonates with customers. It had that ...
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Undertaker Eddie: It’s Done. It’s Over. R.I.P.
Robin Lewis
April 5, 2023
With all due respect, after two decades of my tracking Eddie Lampert’s brilliant financially engineered demise of Sears and Kmart, while he personally pocketed a ...
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Cautionary Tales of Big Tech and Your Business
Deborah Patton
March 6, 2023
Let’s take a pause. Have you been keeping track of the tech news? We’re entering a new phase of our obsession with technology and its ...
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