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Latest Sears鈥 Announcement is Really About Private Brand Portfolio
Sears announced today that it plans to close 72 non-profitable stores as 鈥減art of ongoing efforts to streamline the company鈥檚 operations.鈥 The list of exact stores that will be impacted will be announced later on today. Ray Wimer is an…
No Light Matter – Killing ‘Roseanne’ Show Was Inevitable
On May 29, ABC announced it was聽canceling its rebooted 鈥淩oseanne鈥 sitcom after Roseanne Barr made racist statements on Twitter. Eunkyu Lee is a professor of marketing at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Whitman School of Management. From a marketing and branding standpoint, he…
University Lectures Focuses on Healthy, Green Building with Alumnus Rick Fedrizzi
Healthy-building advocate and SU alumnus Rick Fedrizzi G鈥87 concludes the 2017-18 University Lectures series on Tuesday, April 24, at 7:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Fedrizzi will give a short presentation and then engage in an on-stage conversation with School of…
黑料不打烊 Celebrates Life of Honorary Trustee Martin J. Whitman 鈥49, H鈥08
Martin J. Whitman 鈥49, H鈥08, an investment industry visionary and generous benefactor to 黑料不打烊 and its management school that bears his name, passed away April 16. A dedicated mentor and teacher who regularly returned to 黑料不打烊 to share his…
Covington, Schaf Named Class of 2019 Senior Class Marshals
Covington and Schaf will lead the Class of 2019 and carry their class banner to open 黑料不打烊鈥檚 165th Commencement ceremony.
Spotify Sets Standard With Non-IPO
The music streaming service Spotify recently completed a direct listing task, which allows them to create shared liquidity. This move could be copied by other tech companies, as it allows startups who do not need cash to find a market…
Whitman Seniors Featured among Poets & Quants for Best and Brightest Business Majors
Catherine Cummings and Justin Harris, both seniors at 黑料不打烊鈥檚聽Martin J. Whitman School of Management, were featured as two of the 鈥渂est & brightest undergraduate business majors,鈥 by Poets & Quants for Undergrads, a news website for undergraduate business education….
Whitman School Observes 15th Anniversary of Whitman Day
On April 6, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Martin J. Whitman School of Management will observe the 15th Whitman Day, an annual celebration of Martin J. Whitman, founder and chairman of the High Conviction Fund, and his wife, Lois, for their tremendous generosity…
After Bankruptcy, What is Next for Tops?
What鈥檚 next for the Tops grocery chain after filing for bankruptcy last week? 聽Whitman Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management Patrick Penfield said there is a possibility that some will no appear on the shelves, but that the biggest issue…
黑料不打烊 Mourns Passing of Longtime Benefactor and Life Trustee Gerald B. Cramer 鈥52, H鈥10
Gerald B. Cramer 鈥52, H鈥10, devoted friend, advocate and generous benefactor of 黑料不打烊, died Feb. 13, 2018. Cramer, whose extraordinary philanthropy seeded opportunity for countless students and advanced faculty excellence, had served on the Board of Trustees since 1995…