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Year in Review
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Tim Cox
The lowdown on the best pizza in Lakeland, Fla., and why breaking the “10 items or less” law is never a good idea. (2008-04-25)

A League of His Own • As a child, Cox wanted to be a major league baseball player. And he still does – though, he admits, most of his practice comes from PlayStation 3. . . . MORE
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Christian Davies
This wannabe Iron Chef suspects the kitchen could be as second-nature for him as the drafting table. Until then, he has a bone to pick with industry awards. (2008-04-03)

 What’s the best part of your job? My team, without a doubt. But let’s face it, being a creative director is a pretty decent gig. I mean, basically you spend your day nudging . . . MORE
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Michael Payne
The charismatic retail designer for MulvannyG2 Architecture in Portland, Ore., gets candid on Big Brother, green beer and how he takes his coffee. (2008-03-04)

How did you get started in this field? I was always aware of spatial relationships and knew that I wanted to do something creative with my hands. In high school, I was passionate about photography and fascinat . . . MORE
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Ralph Perone
Talking Talbots, Twizzlers and the Fonz with the specialty retailer's managing director of store planning and design (2008-01-22)

After 42 years, store planning has never been more exciting for Talbots’ Ralph Perone. The managing director of store planning and design for the Boston area-based specialty apparel retailer has made it his mission to think outside the gift . . . MORE
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Burt Tansky
It's been a great 17 years at Neiman Marcus with the detail-oriented ceo and chairman at the helm (2007-11-19)

Neiman Marcus is the affluent shopper’s paradise. It caters to the rich and famous. And its name has appeared as a symbol for high status in everything from R&B songs to movies to television sitcoms. (Remember the stylish Neiman Marcus l . . . MORE
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Geek Mythology
best buy seems to get what the others are missing

It’s the Chic of Araby
to shop, perchance dubai

Rome Depot
Frank Blake, beware the ides of march

Boomerang
the generation that just won’t go away

Tinkering with Toys
Creatures are stirring at Toys “R” Us

Cooking with Kohl's
no-frills no longer

Pump it Up
supermarkets’ new strategy: it’s a gas

Mills’ Bills
Developer’s gold rush has become an empty mine

Sitting on the Edge of The Gap
Retailer tells IRDC it's on the verge of a turnaround

Rudy Built Stores
Hello, casting, send a strong executive type





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