Starfield Hanam - First Visit to the Biggest Shopping Mall in Korea
The Kim family visited Starfield Hanam, the largest shopping mall in Korea, this past Sunday. Starfield Hanam, which is jointly owned by Shinsegae...
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Lessons From the Next Generation of Moats in the Fast-Casual Restaurant Industry
On the surface, there would appear to be challenging times ahead for the restaurant industry, with year over-over traffic declines across much of...
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Summer (Mis-)Adventures in Luxury Retail: Why to Avoid Coach (6388:HK / COH:US) For Now
This Summer we visited over a dozen premium handbag stores in New York City and Honolulu in order to better understand the issues facing Coach and...
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Wal-Mart's Acquisition of Jet.com
Jet.com was a $600m company last year before further fund raising.It is now valued at $3.3bn after Wal-Mart's cash and stock acquisition announced...
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Pressure on Macy's to Monetize Real Estate
The idea of Macy’s spinning off its vast real estate holdings was fanned earlier this year when REIT expert William Lenehan was added to Macy’s...
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