Measuring the New Normal: Retail’s KPI Challenge
The media has been busy proclaiming the coming death of both the store and experiential retailing in a voice that has grown progressively louder over the course of the last decade. The scourge of Covid-19 is now being touted as the cataclysmic event that will signal the coming of a dramatic shift in the channel mix of retail. Some even…
A Mental Health Crisis: Gen Z and Coronavirus
The hot topic on everyone’s minds is: why won’t Gen Z stay inside? The answer to this question is complicated, but it also has big implications for the retail industry. The world is in a tizzy…
Shoptalk Meetup: Another First from Anil Aggarwal
Shoptalk Meetup was announced less than two weeks ago and with more than 2,000 attendees from over 1,000 companies registered, it’s already the fall’s largest retail event. Attendance is capped, so you better get on the…
Sex, China and Covid-19
Sex, China, and Covid-19. What sounds like an afternoon White House press briefing actually holds the key to understanding why virtual reality (aka VR) is one of the most overblown topics in retail right now. Social…
It’s Now or Never for Wayfair
You can find just about anything for your home on Wayfair.com. But what you can’t find is any black ink. In the middle of what is undoubtably the greatest surge of online buying in the history…
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