REALITY CHECK: Chris Kennedy Dodged Taxes, Failed at Managing the Merchandise Mart
REALITY CHECK: Chris Kennedy Dodged Taxes, Failed at Managing the Merchandise Mart
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Despite pointing to his management of the Merchandise Mart as evidence of his business acumen, the reality is that Kennedy left the Mart in worse shape than when he started. Under Kennedy’s direction, the Mart lost millions, earning the moniker of “Worst-Performing Business Segment” of its parent company, Vornado Realty. Kennedy also structured the initial sale of the Mart to Vornado to avoid paying capital gains taxes.
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