The changing of the guard at the world’s largest retailer is pretty clear on what incoming CEO John Furner needs to do. Much less certain
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Home for the Holidays? Not So Much
Holiday retail sales are projected to top the $1 trillion level this year, which is a big deal. But less of a big deal is
Print is Alive & Well for Home Retailing
Sure, it’s all about AI and digital and YouTube and whatever else has showed up since you started reading this sentence. But two big retailers
Target, Saks, At Home & Other Retail Musings on a Tuesday
Some assorted thoughts on the wonderful world of retailing, Target’s 1,800-person layoffs: Yeah, it’s a big number but let’s remember it’s only 8 percent of
Meatballs Over Manhattan
It’s not your college kids’ IKEA anymore. The giant home furnishings retailer with giant stores is bringing its act to Manhattan next year with the
Can You Say Panic Buying?
Is this the calm before the tariff storm? How else to explain the surprisingly positive retail numbers we’ve been seeing over the past few weeks.