Just a sample of companies that bit the dust in 2017

Retail is not dying, it’s being reinvented.

Like in other industries, when time change, so should companies' approaches.

Barry W. Enderwick
5 min readApr 24, 2018

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Note from 3/31/20: This article was written before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we are witnessing, unless stores are able to pivot to online sales with direct shipping only, they are in dire straits (and no, not the band from the 80s). Big players

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Barry W. Enderwick

Brand/marketing executive, Kaizen (ex Netflix). I write on startups, strategy, business, culture & design. Also Sandwiches Of History on Insta/TikTok/YouTube