Nicole Herrera+FollowWhat Boise’s outlet mall could’ve beenThe Boise Factory Outlet Mall is finally coming down after 32 years, and it’s hard not to wonder what might have saved it. Locals say a Lululemon, Nike, or Patagonia outlet could’ve made the trip worth it—imagine scoring big deals without leaving town! Jazzercise Boise is moving to a more central spot, but longtime shoppers and small businesses are feeling the loss. With so many memories and “what ifs,” it’s a reminder of how much retail shapes our neighborhoods. What stores would have kept you coming back? Let’s talk about what Boise really wants! #Shopping #Boise #RetailHistory00Share
Stacie Hernandez+FollowRemembering the Man Behind Today’s ManDid you ever shop at Today’s Man back in the day? The founder, David Feld, just passed away. He started the chain after spotting a gap for affordable men’s suits, and his stores were like the Costco of menswear. But rapid expansion and tough times led to bankruptcy in the ‘90s—a classic case of growing too fast. Lesson learned: even the sharpest dressers need to keep an eye on the bottom line! #Business #RetailHistory #BusinessLessons00Share
