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What Can Stale Brands Do To See The Light Of 2020?

Here are just a few brand names the next generation of shoppers will probably not be exposed to:…

Editor's Perspective February 11
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Mobile Wallet Space Heats Up With Google-Softcard Acquisition Rumors

Last week, TechCrunch reported that Google was in talks to purchase mobile payment company Softcard, formerly known as…

Editor's Perspective January 21
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Does Apple Pay Have A Trust Problem?

This holiday, more than half of shoppers said they would be interested in paying for a gift via…

Editor's Perspective January 7
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Singles’ Day: Can It Catch On?

If you asked a typical American what the highest-selling global online shopping day of the year is, they…

Editor's Perspective December 17
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Do You Think Women’s Roles In The C-Suite Are Progressing Effectively?

I’m still trying to answer that question for myself. Recently I had the opportunity to hear some very…

Editor's Perspective December 3
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Why I Can’t Stop Thinking About Rebecca Minkoff’s Connected Store

I can’t seem to contain my excitement after seeing the new Rebecca Minkoff flagship in SoHo, New York…

Editor's Perspective November 14
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This Time, J.C. Penney Picks A CEO With Operations Savvy

The CEO position at J.C. Penney has been a bit tenuous as of late, to say the least.…

Editor's Perspective October 23
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There And Back Again

A lot can change in 10 years. In 2004, I had just left a position covering retail for…

Editor's Perspective October 15
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Derek Jeter And The Sports Superstar’s Effect On Retail

Anyone who has followed the sports world recently (and many who haven’t) know about the retirement of baseball…

Editor's Perspective October 1
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