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George Troy is widely read blogger, author, and consultant focused on retail business communities, including online and brick-and-mortar stores. He has enjoyed decades of real-life experience as a senior executive for some of the best-known and most successful retail companies in the US and globally. A specialist in apparel, footwear, sporting goods, cookware, and home furnishings, Troy has led the retail divisions of Deckers Outdoor (UGG Boots) and outlet divisions of Williams-Sonoma and Pottery Barn.

When he joined UGG Australia to create the brand’s retail channel, Troy directed all aspects of the business(merchandising, marketing, operations, real estate, store construction, and management), taking retail sales from $0 to $400 million in
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On the state of Simon Property Brands an article by Robin Lewis

My friend Kevin recently shared an article about SPARC by Robin Lewis. This article highlights the perils of underestimating the skills and experience necessary to build successful retail businesses. It focuses on Simon Property Authentic Brands Retail Concepts co-owning and leasing spaces to many of the “stale and losing brands in the Authentic Brands portfolio”. He points out that in this increa Read more of this blog post »
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“It’s always the first rule of customer service. Make eye contact, smile, say hello. To EVERYONE: your fellow employees, customers, everyone connected with the extended community.”
George Troy, The Five Laws of Retail: How the Most Successful Businesses Have Mastered Them and How You Should Too

“We’re not a family, we’re a firm”
George VI
tags: retail

“Being in business is the most fascinating kind of art.
Making money is art and working is art, and good business is the best art”
Andy Warhol
tags: retail

“The golden age is before us, not behind us.”
William Shakespeare
tags: retail

“Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.”
Robin Williams

“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”
Eleanor Roosevelt

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