Analysis: Dick’s likely to face increased competition post-pandemicWith most of its stores closed at some point during the first quarter, Dick’s Sporting Goods' net sales plummeted by 30.6%. Big Ideas for Holiday 2020In less than six months we will be deep into the holidays. Worth the Wait: How to Extend the Customer Experience to Outside Queues Brick-and-mortar stores across the country, from Nordstrom to REI, are reopening with limits on customer capacity. 5Qs for Sandy Sigal on shutdowns, re-opens, and Holiday 2020 NewMark Merrill (no relation to that other Newmark) owns and/or manages some 70 outdoor centers in California, Illinois, and Colorado. Analysis: Here are the reasons why Williams-Sonoma’s sales held up so well amid lockdown Looking at Williams-Sonoma’s sales figures you’d hardly know that there had been a major health crisis over the past few months. Analysis: Nordstrom needs to capitalize on, press home its advantages post-pandemic While Nordstrom performed modestly better than many other department stores over the course of the crisis, the overall gap between it and the rest was relatively slight. Walmart digitally engages a new type of customer A discount giant is acting like a start-up in its pursuit of younger, urban, affluent shoppers. Analysis: How Dollar General ‘knocked it out of the park’ in Q1 Some retailers suffered terribly during the pandemic; others managed to hold their own. Commentary: Financing for uncertainty Everything is changing rapidly. Retailers need financing that allows them to evolve with the circumstances. Commentary: The off-price opportunity: Are retailers ready? Expert Analysis: The Secondary Market is the Rising Star of the 2020 Recession The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the United States into a recession. Three tech-related reasons Amazon should buy J.C. Penney An Amazon acquisition of J.C. Penney makes sense from a technology standpoint – including one non-obvious benefit. First Previous 56 57 58 59 60 Next Last