The Dawn of a New Retail Age
Much continues to be written about the demise of brick-and-mortar retailing, department stores in particular. If you took many of the headlines at face value,
Editor’s Note
Old-School Remedies
Recently, a well-established independent retailer called me nearly at his wit’s end. He said the first few weeks of the holiday season had been especially
Heave-ho the Status Quo
Unprecedented. Befuddling. Terrifying. Stunning. Disruptive. Ugly. Revolutionary. Deplorable. Unpredictable. Bat crap crazy… No, I’m not rehashing reactions to the presidential election. (Politics have no place
Who’s the Boss, Anyway?
For the future of shoe fashion and foot health, our industry must show who’s the boss here. We owe it to consumers to save them from themselves.
The Amazon Age
It is the ultimate elephant in the room. Not a single industry-related conversation of late goes by without its name coming up at some point.
Perfect Storm
In the throes of a retail shakeout for the ages, we are left to ponder: Who will adapt and survive?
Body Blows
The hits just keep coming lately—and they’ve got many retailers on the ropes.
The Age of Disruption
The disruption eruptions are coming fast and furious as the status quo goes out of fashion.
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