Center city department stores were once ubiquitous…and now they barely exist. This year, cities like Dallas, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and San Francisco are likely to
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Richard Baker’s Latest Retail Fiasco
Richard Baker once said he was not really a retailer. He continues to prove that almost every day. Last week his Hudson’s Bay Co., the
Retail Miss of the Week
Have you been following my Robin Report Retail Hit or Miss of the Week series? If you haven’t, what’s that about? So now you can
Reports of the Death of San Francisco Retailing are Exaggerated…But Not By Much
Downtown San Francisco retailing is not dead. But it’s not doing great, either. The reports of the death of Union Square and surrounding downtown neighborhoods
NeimanSaksMarcus Circa 2028
January 1, 2028: So, it’s been three years since the acquisition of Neiman Marcus by Hudson’s Bay Co., the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue,
Saks & Neiman’s: 1+1=1-1/2?
On paper it looks like a good fit but companies always view deals with rose-colored spreadsheets. In reality, the Saks Fifth Avenue parent’s deal to