They are the biggest online seller of home furnishings products — $14 billion a year and counting — but up until now they have had
Everybody Has Ideas for Kohl’s…Except How to Make It a Better Retailer
We haven’t seen a retail dogfight like this one in a long, long time…maybe never. Last time I checked there were perhaps three or four
The New China Shutdowns: Is The Ship About to Hit the Fan Again?
If you thought product shortages, delayed shipments and rising prices were starting to level off, think again: the latest outbreak of Covid in China and
Give Macy’s Credit for Its Private Label Business
What’s with everyone making a big deal about Macy’s hiring a new executive out of Target to head up its private label business? Sure, Target
Retailer(s) of the Week
On my sister blog, Retailer of the Week, I’ve made an unusual selection that is as much about politics as it is about merchandising. If
From Russia, What’s Next…For Western Companies?
The check-out line in Russia is pretty crowded these days. They’re all there: McDonald’s, Goldman Sachs, Starbucks, Boeing, Coke, Exxon and the list goes on