Author: Extroverting
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From Store #1 to Store #300, Warby Parker Keeps its Eyes on the Prize
Step into a time machine and travel back 15 years, to the debut of (then) digital pure-play eyewear retailer Warby Parker. In 2010, the idea of selling prescription eyewear online seemed risky if not positively foolhardy, but the retailer didn’t just persist — it thrived. Sandy Gilsenan By 2013 Warby …
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Tariffs, Inflation and the New Loyalty Challenge: How Retailers Can Win in a Volatile Trade Era
Retailers are facing a fresh wave of disruption. The economic uncertainty of a new tariff regime, coupled with the lingering aftershocks of inflation, is causing a monumental shift within the sector. With Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports in 2025, the cost of doing business is on the rise. For …
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Tulsa County Data Center Opposed
Citizens rallied with strong opposition Monday to a proposed data center on 506 acres of undeveloped land in Tulsa County just north of the Cherokee Industrial Park and directly west of significant well established residential neighborhoods. The power-elite were also in attendance at the Tulsa County Board of Commissioners meeting. County Commissioners tabled the vote