Yes, the company had another rotten quarter, with serious declines in both overall and comp store sales and its second consecutive quarterly loss, now the
Scams’R’Us
Whenever I see a big retailer announce a new test concept I immediately get very skeptical. Is this really about a new merchandising concept or
Two Sides of The Penney
She’s been on the job for nearly a year but JCPenney CEO Jill Soltau has taken very small, very slow steps to address the enormous
Right-tailing
Ever heard of it? Could be the next big trend in retailing…& yet another variation on the endless permeations in the business. Here’s my take
Poor Fred’s Is Dead
Another regional retailer is going away but don’t blame this one on e-commerce. A poorly competitive position is why Fred’s is liquidating. Read more in
Rolling Retail
When was the last time you saw Rolling Stone do a story on a retailer? The answer, as best as I can remember, is never.