A shoe store chain is closing stores not because it's going out of business, but rather to focus its money on its website, according to today's WSJ.
This reminds me of a conversation I had with a Mississippi retailer the other day. They're making lots of money off their Bridge. Sales are are up 50% online. But unlike the shoe store in the article, this home goods store has a problem: it isn't adjusting staffing to handle these growing online sales. For example, the current people that handle ...
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