Before Houston became a global hub for business and culture, there were leaders quietly shaping what excellence looked like while also setting standards others would follow.
One of those leaders was Robert Sakowitz.
As a driving force behind the iconic luxury department store Sakowitz, he helped redefine retail in Texas, bringing a level of sophistication, service, and customer experience that was truly ahead of its time. But his impact goes far beyond fashion. At its core, his story is a primer on how to build trust, create loyalty, and turn a business into something far more meaningful within a community.
In this episode of Impact & Insight, Managing Director Jane Howze and Sakowitz discuss the swiftly changing luxury retail landscape, what branding really is and the last item Sakowitz purchased in a brick-and-mortar location.
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