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Law firm Frost Brown Todd merging with California’s AlvaradoSmith

Andy Brownfield — Thu, 17 Nov 2022 17:43:48 +0000

Frost Brown Todd, a law firm that entered Houston in 2020, is merging with the California firm of AlvaradoSmith.

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How Brookfield Properties’ malls plan to deal with holiday foot traffic amid pandemic restrictions

Andy Brownfield — Thu, 05 Nov 2020 14:04:49 +0000

Five Houston-area malls are implementing a high-tech solution to prevent long lines outside of popular retailers amid Covid-19 restrictions during the holiday season.

Brookfield Properties began rolling out the "Spot Holder" platform from San Francisc...

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Cincinnati law firm Frost Brown Todd opens Houston office, hires former XFL Houston Roughnecks president

Andy Brownfield — Wed, 12 Aug 2020 19:56:39 +0000

Frost Brown Todd, one of Cincinnati's largest law firms, is getting even bigger with the opening of an office in Houston, its 14th market.

The office will be staffed by eight attorneys, including four from the firm of McFall, Breitbeil & Eidman, as we...

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The Hunger Games: Why restaurants are spilling red ink, no matter how much they innovate

Andy Brownfield — Fri, 17 Jul 2020 19:28:41 +0000

Restaurant owners are innovating on the fly. But in an industry built on volume and on-site ‘experiences,’ profitability in a Covid-19 economy is indefinitely off the menu for most.

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Here’s Macy’s plan to reopen its stores, including several in Houston

Andy Brownfield — Mon, 04 May 2020 15:49:40 +0000

Department store giant Macy's Inc. has kept its stable of around 775 stores, between all of its brands, closed for most of the duration of the coronavirus crisis, but that will soon be changing.

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Macy’s to furlough majority of its 130,000 workers amid coronavirus

Andy Brownfield — Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:40:56 +0000

Department store giant Macy's Inc. announced March 30 that it will furlough the majority of its workforce of 130,000 as it grapples with the impact of COVID-19, which has ground sales to a halt.

Macy's (NYSE: M) made the announcement 13 days after it ...

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Here’s what future of Macy’s looks like

Andy Brownfield — Thu, 06 Feb 2020 14:38:33 +0000

With department store giant Macy's Inc. decimating its store count, the retailer in its Investor Day presentation of its new three-year strategy laid out a vision of its future that is less reliant on the dying American mall.

Just 16 hours before the ...

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Macy’s closing 96 additional stores, cutting 2,000 jobs

Andy Brownfield — Tue, 04 Feb 2020 22:23:53 +0000

Retail giant Macy's Inc. is closing 125 stores and culling 10 percent of its corporate workforce, representing 2,000 jobs.

Following closely on the heels that Macy's (NYSE: M) is abandoning its Cincinnati headquarters, the department store giant annou...

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Macy’s appears to be planning a new type of standalone store in Texas

Andy Brownfield — Mon, 03 Feb 2020 21:46:27 +0000

Cincinnati-based department store giant Macy's Inc. (NYSE: M) appears to be planning a new type of standalone store separate from its six existing brands.

Listings on Macy's job posting website include five positions for a "new retail concept at Macy'...

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