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The financial overlords of JCPenney and the parent company of brands like Brooks Bros. and Eddie Bauer have done a mash-up of all those parts
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Once a show for flat-panel TVs and stereophonic high fidelity (Ok, this was a long time ago), the Consumer Electronics Show has evolved into a
10 Big Retail Questions for 2025
We’ve only just begun the new year but there’s much to be decided with a wide spectrum of retailers and retailing trends in 2025. The
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I call them “imposter retailers,” brands that are brought back to life but have little if anything to do with their original namesakes. The latest
Obligatory New Year Predictions
Yes, it’s required of sorts like me to write a piece on what I am predicting for the new year. It’s not optional. Reading it,