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3 days ago |
businessofhome.com | Warren Shoulberg
On the heels of celebrating the one-year anniversary of its first large-format store, a 150,000-square-foot Chicagoland flagship, Wayfair has announced its next two physical locations, which will open in rapid succession and signal a stepped-up effort by the company to bring stores into its business model.
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6 days ago |
therobinreport.com | Warren Shoulberg
First things first: Brian Cornell has been an incredible CEO at Target for most of his time leading the retail chain since he joined in 2014. People forget how lost Target was a decade ago and what Cornell did to rebuild the company and turn it into perhaps the best retailer in America for much of his stint. But that was then…and this is now.
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1 week ago |
businessofhome.com | Warren Shoulberg
When it opened 20 years ago, HD Buttercup was one of the most innovative, creative and talked-about retailers in the home furnishings business. But in the decades since, the conversations have faded, and the store has gone through several changes in format as well as ownership and management. Soon, that talk will end completely: HD Buttercup is going out of business.
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2 weeks ago |
businessofhome.com | Warren Shoulberg
With another 20 stores scheduled to join its current roster of 200 locations this year, and a continued push to cover more of the country, one has to ask: Is an IPO on the horizon for Bob’s Discount Furniture? The furniture chain has been owned by the giant private equity firm Bain Capital since 2013, and while the company isn’t openly talking about going public, cashing out its investors through a public stock offering would seem like the next logical step.
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2 weeks ago |
therobinreport.com | Warren Shoulberg
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. “It’s not exactly a big fat secret that department stores are becoming an endangered species. Once king of the retail world, their market share has been reduced to at best 2 percent according to recent estimates.
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