Nordstrom
For Struggling Public Companies, Going Private Is No Panacea
Nordstrom, Tod’s and L’Occitane are all pushing for privatisation. Ultimately, their fate will not be determined by whether they are under the scrutiny of public investors.
Innovation Won’t Save Department Stores. The Right Products Will.
To survive in the long run, the likes of Macy’s and Nordstrom need more than new ownership structures or retail formats; they must reinvent their entire value proposition with a selection that can compete with online fast fashion and off-price players.
Innovation Won’t Save Department Stores. The Right Products Will.
To survive in the long run, the likes of Macy’s and Nordstrom need more than new ownership structures or retail formats; they must reinvent their entire value proposition with a selection that can compete with online fast fashion and off-price players.
Gap, Abercrombie and (Sort of) Nike: Earnings to Watch This Week
Big, mainstream brands report fourth-quarter results, plus what else to watch for in the coming days.
Major Brands Fret as ‘Dupes’ Lure Holiday Shoppers
Growing demand for lookalike products, coupled with a pullback in spending due to inflation, is cutting in to sales of some trendy, big-name products.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Holiday Beauty, It’s Giving Exhausted
Holiday beauty ads are already inescapable, and so is one clever phrase: “It’s giving.”