Who’s Left Standing?

Your stores survived 2017. Congratulations are in order. But don’t get too comfortable; the carnage is far from over. Investors are still dumping retail stocks and store closings continue at a record pace. 2017 might very well go down as one of the worst for the existing retail industry ever. Until 2018, that is. If you’re asking yourself, “Are we right-sized yet?” The answer is: Probably not.

In this Issue

• Who’s Left Standing: If you want your brand to exist in 5 years, you must do at least two of three things
• What Will Continue to Stand? Placemaking in Retail Development
• The X-Factor: Think Expectations, Then Experience
• A Few of our Favorite Things: The Best of 2017
• What If Your E-Com Sales Surpassed Your Store Sales?
• How Did 2017 Stack Up for You?

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