tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4634764039639011700.post8703585477595154886..comments2023-10-31T06:17:45.727-07:00Comments on Target Addict: Missing Michael Graves? Head over to JCP...Target Addicthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10579982572388150784noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4634764039639011700.post-58713942440536996782014-04-04T07:50:23.416-07:002014-04-04T07:50:23.416-07:00I loved the JCP transformation, and became a new c...I loved the JCP transformation, and became a new customer. However I mostly just bought clothing. The housewares were really expensive, at least for JCP. I do wonder what they are going to do to fill those spaces.Critifurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09141579638692458603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4634764039639011700.post-22001211362548086762014-04-04T07:30:51.680-07:002014-04-04T07:30:51.680-07:00Eeek! Thanks for the heads-up, Critifur! While I c...Eeek! Thanks for the heads-up, Critifur! While I couldn't find anything specific on the web about Graves leaving JCP, I did find a business article from last July stating that their new "Design Shops" weren't doing as well as expected. To quote: "J.C. Penney’s new home department was supposed to help lift the troubled chain out of its downward spiral. Instead, the biggest piece of [the] department store transformation is sitting pretty but empty, New customers who were supposed to be attracted by Jonathan Adler, Michael Graves and Sir Terence Conran haven’t shown up in the numbers that Penney needs."Target Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10579982572388150784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4634764039639011700.post-34175351040781615612014-04-03T21:08:44.518-07:002014-04-03T21:08:44.518-07:00I think everything is on clearance. I think that p...I think everything is on clearance. I think that partnership has ended too.Critifurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09141579638692458603noreply@blogger.com