Other big retailers owned by buyout firms — including Neiman Marcus, Michael's Stores, Guitar Center and Burlington Coat Factory — remain cowed by the uncertain economy, sources said.
Not exact matches
«Tech isn't even its
own stand - alone sector, because it has tentacles into all the
other industries,» says Koch, ticking off its impact in
retail (e-commerce), automotive (self - driving cars), banking (mobile payments), health care (
big - data genomics), and more.
Despite this growth, Pete's remains family
owned and operated, which gives it an authenticity and special touch that
other big - box
retailers might not have, according to Executive Officer Vanessa Dremonas, daughter of its founder and owner.
On the
other hand, is this an opportunity for local
retailers to jump into this market and compete with the
big international sites by sorting out their
own country rights and offering a comprehensive catalogue to their local ebook customers?