She’s been on the job for nearly a year but JCPenney CEO Jill Soltau has taken very small, very slow steps to address the enormous
Right-tailing
Ever heard of it? Could be the next big trend in retailing…& yet another variation on the endless permeations in the business. Here’s my take
Poor Fred’s Is Dead
Another regional retailer is going away but don’t blame this one on e-commerce. A poorly competitive position is why Fred’s is liquidating. Read more in
Rolling Retail
When was the last time you saw Rolling Stone do a story on a retailer? The answer, as best as I can remember, is never.
Another Sad, Sad Sears Story
It’s getting harder and harder to write about Sears, the tragedy is so pervasive and has affected the lives of so, so many people. Clever
Bed Bath Videodrome
Here’s a really good overview video from CNBC on what’s happening at BBB, giving important historical perspectives and a fair evaluation of its current situation.
