US retailers battle big, expensive spaces and bored consumers
Barry Ritholtz
(Bloomberg View)—America is having a “retail moment”—and it’s not a good one. It’s easy to blame all of the industry’s woes on Amazon, the online giant. There’s little doubt that the fifth-largest U.S. company by market cap has been disrupting traditional retailers (I promised myself I would not use the dreaded “B&M” cliche). But online […]