While enormous flagship properties with luxury hotels and fabulous restaurants may continue to succeed in major cities, states are making a mistake when they approve upscale resorts, with their outsize operating costs, in remote areas.
It isn't so hard to envision a separate effort similarly spearheaded by Strange and Rampell, particularly in light of a new report in Axios that a16z is moving away from raising enormous flagship funds and instead toward sector-specific funds, including its two bio funds.
In addition to hiring Lutz and Patmos, Uniqlo also commissioned guest collections from Phillip Lim, Alexandre Plokhov and Alice Roi, all timed to its expansion in the United States and the opening of an enormous New York flagship on Broadway in SoHo.
The standoff ended three days later after soldiers fired an antitank missile into the store, leaving it in flames and opening an enormous crater in the flagship of one of Kenya's most important companies.
Administrators note that campuses like College Park, the state system's flagship, are enormous enterprises subject to expenses over which they have little control, like health care premiums and fuel prices.
Mr. Carcelle was sipping coffee on the main level of the enormous new Louis Vuitton flagship at Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, redesigned by the architect Jun Aoki, decorated by the architect Peter Marino and consecrated to the notion that one way to slake the appetites of global consumers is to bring them another vinyl-coated canvas tote bag adorned with the monograms of a dead Frenchman.
This new flagship location offers enormous space for testing new retail products, and makes the nearby Microsoft store an afterthought at best.
Germany's own flagship institution, Deutsche Bank, had enormous but manageable write-downs of over $11 billion from the earlier stages of the crisis.
The move will let Apple focus on its flagship music product with its enormous 800 million user base and treasure trove of over 400 million stored credit cards.
The New York store will look much like Surface to Air's Paris flagship, designed by the architect Federico Masotto, with an enormous shoe and accessories display in its center, which is meant to look like a bunker.
Across from his Austin office is the future headquarters of Whole Foods Market, an enormous building still under construction that will house the grocer's new flagship store on the first floor -- all of 80,000 square feet -- which Mackey has privately declared will be the grandest supermarket in the world.
