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Jason Kra, Owner

Jason KraOwnerTotal Sports Resources What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Value is the name of the game for q3 + q4

September 14, 2009

Gap, American Eagle Sales Top Analysts’ Estimates | www.bloomberg.com

People ask if we have turned the corner on a recession. They say the positive / stability of sales to plan is a indicator that we have turned the corner to recovery. I say the opposite. Gap , American Eagle, plus a slew of other mall based retailers who are achieving and beating their plans are...

Tom Cassidy, Independent Consultant

Tom CassidyIndependent ConsultantCassidy Consultants What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Under Armour---Over or Under?

May 21, 2009

Under Armour is Everywhere | www.fool.com

Under Armour has been the darling athletic stock of this decade.  The big question now is if they can keep the momentum rolling.  Are they the real deal with a tremendous future, or have we seen the best of them? The article posted on the Motley Fool site paints a very positive picture. ...

Nike extends the Jordan Brand

January 9, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Nike - M.J. Unveils Air Jordan 2009 | www.wwd.com

Nike has taken one of their most successful franchises and extended its life span. Is this a good move by them? What does this do for the brand domestically and internationally?

Michael Miller, CSA, Independent Consultant

Michael Miller, CSAIndependent ConsultantIndependent Consultant- Michael Miller What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Fact or Fiction Anchor Mall Real Estate has no value

December 22, 2008

PREIT, Cafaro Lend Boscov's a Helping Hand | www.printthis.clickability.com

Is it fact or fiction that  Real Estate Value of Department Stores in Malls has no value. Loans to Department stores prove nothing....

Tom Cassidy, Independent Consultant

Tom CassidyIndependent ConsultantCassidy Consultants What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

The Combination to Foot Locker

October 20, 2008

Ahead of the Bell: Food Locker | www.forbes.com

Foot Locker has had more than it's share of problems over the past couple of years.  For those of us who have been around for a long time, their performance has been a wake-up call to the leader of the industry. The author makes some very critical points in the article which...

Marginal Pain

June 19, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Fiscal spiral has merchants cutting back on imports | www.boston.com

Companies that are fine tuning their merchandise presentation, actively seeking out third party logistics (3PL) to minimize inventory risk, and employing more dynamic order replenishment systems are going to be the winners in this market. 

Where's The Party At?

June 2, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Sears' Hip-Hop Hope: Store Signs LL Cool J To Do Apparel Brand | www.wwd.com

Sears is very late to the party. Urban fashion has been dead nearly three years in most urban retail centers. Fashion has shifted from "urban" to "street" in the last year or so. Urban retail is not about hip hop, as much as, it's about price value.  What Sears should be consideringprivate...

BRIC : Low Hanging fruit for USA expansion

April 29, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Li & Fung boss predicts BRIC retail expansion | www.just-style.com

BRIC: 1.  Upper to Middle class is growing exponentially in Russia, India and China 2.  Brazil is trailing but when you can overcome the tariffs it has good potential 3.  USA retail can be positioned with the right partner

Creating Premium Consumer Experiences At Dillard's

March 31, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Makeover at Dillard's: Store Moving Upscale Adding More Fashion | www.wwd.com

While management is clearly thinking long and hard about its business, tough choices need to be made about how to best position Dillard's for the future. Dillard's clearly needs to take a leadership position in evolving the industry to a healthier, more exciting consumer environment at retail, which...

Tom Cassidy, Independent Consultant

Tom CassidyIndependent ConsultantCassidy Consultants What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Under Armour Under Fire

January 21, 2008

Under Armour Shares Fall After Downgrade | money.cnn.com

How real are the issues that currently face Under Armour? The stock fell 24% on Friday as part of a perfect storm fueled by recession concerns, negative retail reports for the Holiday period, and a UA forecast termed disappointing by stock analysts, all converging at the same time. What impact will the...

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