Are You Ready for the Next Level of Business Casual?
Now that about one-third of Americans are fully vaccinated, businesses are considering when to bring office employees back to the workplace. But after more than a year that saw Covid-19 give new meaning to business casual — sales of pajamas more than doubled last year over 2019 — employees and retailers alike are wondering what will be the new definition…
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Advertisers Bid Farewell to Cookies
The free flow of consumer data that has fed the digital advertising ecosystem has slowed, and will soon be a trickle. As the iOS 14.5 update began downloading into iPhones in late April, Apple, by switching…
The Robin Report Weekly Podcast
The D2C Model Is No Silver Bullet
If you’re a traditional multi-brand retailer looking to build a D2C business, be sure you’ve got technology infrastructure and integration, transportation and fulfillment, inventory visibility and customer service-related systems. As popular as D2C has become, it may not be a panacea to revitalizing a sluggish business. Listen in to Robin Lewis and Shelley E. Kohan, TRR’s chief strategist, as they delve into the opportunities and complexities of going direct.
Walmart and Gap Go Home
Walmart has fallen into The Gap. It no doubt hopes it’s a successful journey…even if history suggests otherwise. Last month the biggest of the big, Walmart, said it was partnering up with casual apparel retailer Gap…
Good Corporate Governance Is Key in Today’s Callout Culture
Recently we were asked by a colleague about the goals of corporate compliance and governance in today’s corporations, both large and small. Corporate compliance is how a board of directors (BOD) oversees a company and the…
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Leveraging Peer Reviews
If you somehow managed to miss the message that the customer is firmly in control in the driver’s seat, it may be too late for you. In 1990, Sam Walton said, “There is only one boss.…
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The Robin Report Weekly Podcast
The D2C Model Is No Silver Bullet
If you’re a traditional multi-brand retailer looking to build a D2C business, be sure you’ve got technology infrastructure and integration, transportation and fulfillment, inventory visibility and customer service-related systems. As popular as D2C has become, it may not be a panacea to revitalizing a sluggish business. Listen in to Robin Lewis and Shelley E. Kohan, TRR’s chief strategist, as they delve into the opportunities and complexities of going direct.