[…] your mall story transcend the mundane shopping center experience into something that redefines retail. Trying to be all things to all people is so 20th century. I like Dr. Adrian Cheng’s courage. David Simon, are you listening? \”RR \”RR \”Paco8\” \”Paco3\”
[…] been an early, outspoken critic of the whole SPARC mess, which I have amplified through a megaphone since 2021. Simon https://www.therobinreport.com/sparc-a-losing-combo/ I only hope Marc Rosen is independent enough to be able to strategically reposition JCP for a successful […]
As the metaverse continues to evolve as a relevant ecosystem for consumers and creators, understanding the importance of protecting valuable intellectual property is critical. In the developing digital economy, users buy and sell intangible goods, property, and services in gaming […]
Ron Johnson’s highly publicized tenure at JC Penney has ended, and perhaps with it, the potential of JC Penney to compete for the middle class Millennial. Sure, they may regain the customers they lost by reinstating the deals-centric retailing of […]
[…] rebound in mall traffic over the past six months has returned most mall tenants to health. Top U.S. mall owner Simon Property Group told investors in early August that tenant sales rebounded to 2019 levels in June. Simon\’s sales results […]
[…] Kohl’s: Repel, Repel, Repel. At the time, it was based on my belief that either of the two suitors — Simon Properties and HBC — would ultimately turn Kohl’s into a real estate move. David Simon, CEO of Simon Properties, […]
[…] improved retailer, and how the thousand-door-chain fared during the Great Recession. Q: Before getting to the more general and specific JC Penney business, can you comment on the Ron Johnson hire, what it means and what your plans are during […]
[…] at Westfield, Danny Ryder, EVP Online Merchandising & Digital Experience at Nordstrom and John Tighe, EVP, Chief Merchant at J.C. Penney. With the Tsunami, Comes Opportunity Charron opened by saying, “A focus on transformative change is essential, we’ve tried incremental […]
[…] winters. But Edina could very likely be the launch point for the next generation of shopping centers. Southdale Center, a Simon Properties center in Edina which opened in 1956 and bills itself as the \”oldest, fully enclosed, climate-controlled shopping mall […]
[…] now bought by institutional investors, not investors.” Blackstone, probably the biggest of those investors, has increasingly moved into the residential properties side after amassing what is believed to be the largest collection of commercial real estate in the world. As […]
