Counter Culture
Ian Ritter, GlobeSt.com’s retail editor, takes an irreverent look at the ups and downs of the industry.
By Ian Ritter
Amazon.com Stores Would be Huge
Amazon.com could soon open up brick-and-mortar stores, according to reports. FULL STORY
Will a J.C. Penney Turnaround Work?
The retailer is plans a new strategy that will have items on sale at all times. FULL STORY
Why Is Sears' Stock Rising?
Sears' stock keeps rising, even as the retailer turns out less-than-impressive numbers. FULL STORY
Hhgregg Vs. Best Buy
What is Hhgregg doing right that its larger competitor Best Buy isn't managing right now? FULL STORY
Sears Store Closings Signal First Holiday Casualty
In a move that shouldn't surprise many, Sears Holding Corp., is closing 100 to 120 Sears and Kmart stores. FULL STORY
Burger Madness
There are plenty of hamburger chains opening across the country offering high-end versions of the fast food staple. FULL STORY
What Were the Best Retailers of the Year?
The best retail concepts of 2011 mainly focused on high quality value. FULL STORY
Malls That Tourists Love
Strong traffic at many major malls is no secret, though many of them are major tourist destinations in themselves. FULL STORY
Black Friday Apparently Isn't Dead
People are still going to shop in droves on Black Friday, according to a Deloitte survey. FULL STORY
Retail Development in Europe is Doing Just Fine
We might be in a European debt crisis, but retail real estate developers are not too worried in France. FULL STORY
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