October 15, 2015

Here’s a Tip: Don’t Give One

As a former restaurant employee and current restaurant visitor, I was shocked to see headlines stating that U.S. restaurants are...

By Loren McCollom

October 14, 2015

Retail Chains Look to Openings/Remodelings for Growth

Retail companies can usually accomplish growth with two fairly common approaches: opening more locations and upgrading current footprints that encourage...

By Brian List

October 14, 2015

American Apparel Restructuring

American Apparel filed for bankruptcy protection last week. The company said its stores will not be affected by the filing,...

By Natasha Perry

October 13, 2015

What’s Your Sephora Color IQ?

In my mid-twenties, I’ve simultaneously progressed from finger paints to color swatches for the living room walls and graduated from...

By Loren McCollom

October 12, 2015

Amazon Continues to Amaze

Retail sales on the Internet continue to accelerate.  Consumer devices and technologies continue to grow and offer shoppers ever increased...

By Arthur Rosenberg

October 12, 2015

A&P Stores Up for Bid – Analyzing the NY Grocery Market

When the first round of bidding came to close, only one in three A&P stores that went up for auction...

By Brian List

October 12, 2015

A&P Stores Up for Bid – Analyzing the NY Grocery Market

When the first round of bidding came to close, only one in three A&P stores that went up for auction...

By superadmin

September 10, 2015

Where Home Center Warehouses Can Still Roam

Lowe’s, like most progressive companies in this industry, grew impressively through the booming 1990’s.  This pace of growth actually increased...

By Arthur Rosenberg

September 10, 2015

The Results Are In: You Are Now a Joint-Employer

In the restaurant industry, it is a well-known fact that franchising is an extremely profitable business model. As a National...

By Loren McCollom

September 9, 2015

Competition in Florida for Real Estate Continues to Heat Up

New grocery store chains are popping up in various areas of Florida and are engaging in an intense competition for...

By Brian List

September 9, 2015

Primark Making its U.S. Debut

One of Europe’s fastest growing apparel chains is finally making its much anticipated debut into the Unites States. Primark is...

By Natasha Perry

September 8, 2015

Walmart Cuts ‘Small’ Stores

For much of the past decade this space has issued occasional pieces on Walmart’s admiration for and perhaps envy of...

By Arthur Rosenberg