Bed Bath & Beyond is struggling with what many big-box retailers are struggling with: the fact that they have “huge boxes and everything they sell today, frankly, is available online,” says Farla Efros, president of HRC Retail Advisory, a strategic retail advisory firm with offices in Chicago and Toronto. “Yes. They survived the recession of the time, but online and e-commerce really wasn’t as developed as it is today,” she notes. FULL ARTICLE |