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@lawrenceroman
🇩🇴 Strategist in fashion, film & DAOs. Golf addict & real estate investor.
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How tech is powering the art market’s expansion into luxury, finance and science. Three years on from the NFT explosion, growth in new markets continues
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Brands in the West are losing the plot.
Leadership in the West is failing shareholders by making siloed decisions disconnected from consumers.
Saks OFF 5th shutting down e-commerce to “drive store traffic” is 1995 logic.
Saks Fifth Avenue pulling off Amazon; one of its own investors: because it “hurts the brand” is ...
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Dunkin upset there are none in Starbucks country. Oh well! I’m going for Starbucks! @bracky has it a 69% so gonna win! 🕶️🕶️🕶️😎
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When I received NY Waterways mobile notifications of delays I never imagine it was this bad … well there’s a lot to say about working from home being the norm.
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Bruce Springsteen just posted this on his BlueSky profile: 'I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pret...
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"How one man killed four retailers and what brands need to learn about who controls their distribution."
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guyhepner "Every window holds a life — a heartbeat, a secret, a moment that no one else will ever see.” by @withmazar
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The NFL picked Green Day to kick off the Super Bowl … 😎
![Green Day - American Idiot [Official Music Video] [4K Upgrade]](https://wrpcd.net/cdn-cgi/image/anim=false,fit=contain,f=auto,w=600/https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FEe_uujKuJMI%2Fsddefault.jpg)
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Sitting in traffic, I’m looking at a “Five Below” store on the corner of 42nd Street and 8th Avenue, a prime retail intersection three blocks from New York’s Fashion District, now occupied by a discounter, while Saks Fifth Avenue has filed for bankruptcy. It’s 2026. The “Made in USA” narrative is largely propaganda, mo...
Happy New Year. Year of the Horse 🐎
Fitting, since it sounds like the year of prediction markets ... anyone remembers OTB? 😆
Anyone have the over/under on Saks Fifth Avenue filling for Bankruptcy?
Reading this Sears / Lampert article and getting Billions flashbacks.
Is this about Saks today…
or Billions doing a
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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
Marcus Aurelius
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