Plugging Oklahoma City’s leaks

I made a quick in-and-out trip to Oklahoma City last week to talk to city officials and business leaders about the state of retail in that SOUTHERN market. (The caps are on purpose; made the mistake of referring to OK City as Midwestern, and I was quickly shown reams of documentation that clearly place the entire state in the southern region.)

A local reporter from the Oklahoman newspaper picked up on the discussion, held at the historic Skirvin Hotel downtown. Here’s his read on the event:

http://newsok.com/retail-experts-warn-of-citys-sales-drain/article/3453761?custom_click=columnist

--Katherine Field