Why does the business journalism community still write articles about how Fast Eddie Lampert is trying to save Sears and how his latest Hail Mary
The Lowe’s Down
Whenever you have a big activist investor — we used to call them vulture capitalists, corporate raiders and a lot worse — breathing down your
A Store Too Far?
Maybe that’s what Richard Baker and Hudson’s Bay Co. did when they expanded into Europe with Kaufhof. Looks like the company is continuing its big
Does Barnes & Noble Already Have Its Tasty Solution in Place?
As the bookseller searches for its fifth CEO in five years, the new president will have a lot of problems to fix but one of
The Game is Over at Toys…
Join me in saying goodbye to Toys”R”Us, another case of a retail meltdown that didn’t have to happen. Greedy private equity, bad management and stupid
Mauled in America
Who thinks America needs more shopping centers? Big honkin’ monster malls the size of Asian city-states? And in Miami where there are already tons of