Article by: Mark Satov What a week! Who would have thought that hanging out in my basement office for 10 hours a day would be so tiring? Like everyone else…
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What a year! The looming recession is so far still looming; we see our clients preparing for a downturn and asking us for recession scenarios in our commercial diligence. Multiples have…
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Blog post by Mark Satov Peter Ustinov. What an elegant sounding name. You can elongate the U to make it sound even more upper crust than it is. Yooooostinov. Ustinov was a famous British…
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Blog post by Mark Satov Sixteen is Sweet! Happy Birthday to us and thanks to all of you... On Monday April 15th, 2002 in Racine, Wisconsin I began my first…
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Mark Satov, Founding Partner, SATOV Consultants is joined by Bryan Pearson, President, LoyaltyOne. They dispel myths about the current retail environment, identify great retailers from all around the world, and…
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Blog post by Mark Satov Last summer I was in London, feeling lonely for my children and wanting to bring them something special from my trip. My hotel was right near…
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Blog post by Mark Satov Car shopping is fun. You get to go to dealerships, look around at cool cars, take some test drives and be seduced into over-spending on…
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Blog post by Mark Satov Small business. I grew up in a family where life centered around a few small businesses, have run and invested in many and make my…
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In the digital age, retailers have to invest heavily into brand and experience to make the trip to a store worthwhile for customers. Malls have to invest alongside retailers to…
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Woody Allen is a pretty famous New Yorker. It would be hard to say he is the most famous New Yorker because so many artists are from there, and what’s…
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