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What’s up with Fifth Avenue?

First Brooks Brothers moves out, then Uniqlo moves in and there goes the neighborhood? It’s a question.  Fifth Avenue, synonomous with sophisticates and upscale shopping, seems to have taken an economic beating that’s changing it’s landscape. 
Uniqlo had been eyeing the 30,000 square foot vacancy left by Brooks Brothers since last  summer.  This week the company announced plans to [...]

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Recession? What Recession? Where?

This is what Apple executives are saying all the way to the bank. According to an article on CNET News, Apple reported second quarter earnings of $1.47 billion for its 252 stores worldwide. When other retail stores are making swift exits and retail centers are turning into ghost towns, Apple stores are posting remarkable sales, [...]

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