Peter Rose

2 months ago | mr-mag.com | Peter Rose

As we near showtime for Fall ’25, I find myself in a state of indecision. I have a women’s store as well as a men’s, so of course, I attend shows for each, and now face the same scenario for both. It’s fair to say that American-made offerings represent a VERY small percentage of the total industry. Forty some years ago, brilliant minds decided that eliminating virtually all capacity to manufacture clothing here in the USA was their smartest option.

Jan 2, 2024 | mr-mag.com | Peter Rose

I don’t remember which vendor breached the dam of separation between retailer and brand. I remember being appalled, but I can’t tell you who led the way. What I can tell you is what you already know: The model that we retailers have had to tolerate includes brands selling directly to consumers, bypassing the very retailers who can help them penetrate markets on a personal level. Vendors now compete with these retailers, as opposed to partnering with them.

Dec 7, 2023 | conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sean Buckley |Chris Brauer |Peter Rose |Chris Lamin

1 INTRODUCTION Given the current state of the global extinction crisis (Ceballos et al., 2015), collaborative approaches between conservation scientists and non-expert community groups are required to effectively prevent species loss (Arlettaz et al., 2010; Chandra & Idrisova, 2011).