Unprecedented global disruption and change is occurring as I write this note, and will continue as it leads to both destruction and creation along its path. The changes will affect every aspect of our lives, hopefully in more positive ways […]
Robin Lewis Author, Visionary, Retail Guru Robin Lewis is the founder and CEO of The Robin Report. He is an author, speaker, and consultant for the retail and consumer products industries. He is frequently requested by C-level management for advice,
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One fact that should continually resonate in the minds of brands and retailers every minute of every day is that women are responsible for roughly 70% of all purchasing in the retail and consumer products industries. And, since about 70%
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A Half-day Conference: The Economic Outlook, Consumer & Fashion Trends, The Holiday Sales Outlook, The Future Outlook and The Impact of Pricing Models Presented by Retail Marketing Society in partnership with The Center for Professional Studies, FIT & Morgan Stanley
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In honor of Marvin Traub, I’m sending you this invitation to his memorial service: date, time and location are on the enclosed invitation. I hope to see you there.Thanks,Robin Lewis In Loving Memory Marvin Traub Please join us
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No, this is not another blog on how great Ron Johnson’s vision is and that I’m still a believer. Although it is , and, I am. I just thought I would send you to CNBC to hear some highlights served
An Intimate Luncheon for Ron Johnson and 300 Executives Read More »
Over seven years ago I met with Ian McGarrigle, founder and Chairman of the World Retail Congress, when he was launching it. I said something like, “…Ian, I don’t think the world needs another conference.” Today, in my opinion, the
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Recently, I’ve been crossing the paths of Mickey Drexler’s wanderings and meanderings, both figuratively and literally. It was just a day after I blogged on his ranting and raving about too many stores last week that I literally ran into
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Hey folks, I hate to suck up to Mickey Drexler, and I assure you I am not, because he has once again nailed a major and very dangerous value shift taking place in this industry. He’s said it before in
Drexler Hits the Nail on the Head Again Read More »
You say tomato, I say tomahto. And, “…frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn!” You can call Ron Johnson’s visionary reinvention model currently under “construction,” at least the physical store component, whatever you want. He varies the definition himself,
JC Penney…Department Specialty Store? Mall Within a Mall? Whatever… Read More »
