One of the biggest disruptors in retail over the past several years has been the shift from brick and mortar to e-commerce. Empowered by smartphones, and driven by a need for convenience, choice and price… Read More
Coming out of the Goldman Sachs Annual Retail Conference last week, I had a very uneasy feeling (other than the fact that Goldman once again delivered a first class conference). As I sat through each… Read More
Upstart Activewear Brands Are Nipping at Yoga Giant’s Heels Colby Ziegler and her mom have a lot in common. They both have deep hazel eyes, a passion for Egyptian art, and a twice-a-week yoga habit.… Read More
We caught up with Zach Pandl, Senior Economist at Goldman Sachs to get a reading on the global economy, and his thoughts about our complex financial future and the implications for the retail sector. Robin… Read More
Our Consumer Retail and Healthcare group serves clients across a wide range of consumer and retail industries, including apparel, drug stores, education, e-commerce, branded and processed foods, beverages, home and personal care products, restaurants, specialty… Read More
The traditional September back-to-work event for investors, marking the end of the summer lull (after a hectic wrap up to Q2 earnings in August and prognosticating about the back-to-school selling season) is the Goldman Sachs… Read More
We talked with the Goldman Sachs Chief U.S. Economist, who is responsible for setting the firm’s U.S. economic and interest rate outlook, about his forecast for economic growth and employment, the likelihood of another economic… Read More
We talked with Adrianne, one of whose many areas of expertise includes online retailing, about the meteoric growth of online shopping, how it’s changing the retail landscape, and what it says about how consumers will… Read More
Rob Sweeney answers questions about some big picture issues surrounding the retail industry, current valuations and the capital markets, and the industry’s attractiveness for activist investors. Rob explains why such investors, along with many private… Read More
