…due to financial reasons and admitted that none of its eight Chicago stores were profitable, which no doubt couldn’t sit well with either shareholders or Walton family members. Earlier in…
…parks on the tarmac. Unlike New York museums, Crystal Bridges’ admission fees are underwritten by Walmart and the Walton family. That cultural evangelism makes the museum well worth the visit….
…of this year Costco promoted Ron Vachris to president and chief operating officer. The 56-year-old Vachris, began his career as a store employee at Price Club, the warehouse retailer that…
…percent by 2050, with Muslims expected to be nearly as numerous as Christians by mid-century. At the same time, in the United States, Christians are expected to decline from three-quarters…
During the Covid pandemic shutdown with his company’s business put on hold, UNTUCKit’s founder Chris Riccobono got an unexpected gift. He used his newfound time to incubate a new business…
…really Paris Hilton? And isn’t that Degas’ Tiny Dancer sculpture from Christie’s auction of Paul Allen’s collection? Yes, it is. And then there’s this year’s cache of luxe bags from…
…on sexual orientation. On the other side of the religious and marriage equality issue we have Chick-fil-A, the Georgia-based purveyor of chicken sandwiches and traditional Christian values. Although the company…
…some of Yves sketches and Christian Dior’s. He introduced them, and Dior hired him immediately. Yves reportedly was so shy he said he “could not speak in front of the…
…there\’s a long lull until Super Saturday right before Christmas.\” Going forward, this could mean retailers will time their mobile, online, and in-store promotions differently, depending on the month,…
Are retailers about to walk through the front door of a welcoming and prosperous 2018? As of the day after Christmas, the New Year was being ushered in with a…
