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Lemme Fix It | The American Shopping Mall: It’s Giving Pompeii

For the latter half twentieth century the shopping mall was a cornerstone of American social life and accounted for most of the nation’s retail sales. In the 1980’s there were around 2,500 malls in the United States, but today that number has dwindled to around 700. This week we examine the rise and fall of the American shopping mall and then as usual, pitch how we would fix it.

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Lemme Fix It | Lisa Frank: Unicorns, Bad Bosses & Cocaine Rainbows

Lisa Frank is the technicolor media giant best known for making school supplies that were all the rage with middle school girls in the 90s. At the company’s peak during the mid 90’s Lisa Frank was doing over 60 million a year in sales. Today it’s nearly impossible to find Lisa Frank products unless you search online or eBay, and all of their physical stores have been shuttered. This week we dive into the company’s rise and fall and then pitch how we would fix the brand for today.

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