The Department Store Industry: Comparing the cultures of Dillard’s, JC Penney, Kohl’s, Macy’s and Nordstrom

The internal cultures of five big brick-and-mortar department store chains – Dillard’s, JC Penney, Kohl’s, Macy’s, and Nordstrom – are the subject of today’s industry showdown. It’s no secret that for those in the retail world, the last ten-plus years have seen major upheaval from the online shopping marketplaces that have come to dominate the … Read full-story

The Apparel Industry: Comparing the Cultures of The Gap, Nike, Nordstrom, Ross Dress For Less and Victoria’s Secret

Five companies from the Apparel Industry go head-to-head today, not on the quality of their garments or their place in the cultural pantheon, but instead in terms of Company Culture. Meet The Gap, Nike, Nordstrom, Ross Dress For Less and Victoria’s Secret. How do employees working for these clothiers feel about working for major apparel retailers? … Read full-story