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EU’s Backlash Against Asia

Asia’s infatuation with Western expansion has hit a few speed bumps. EU legislators and watchdogs have put guardrails in place against the proliferation of cheap, ...
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Target: The Robin Report Retail Miss of the Week, 7.4.26

We like many of the things the new CEO over there at Target, Michael Fiddelke, is doing to try to wake up this sleepy retailer ...
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Russian Retail Is Tanking

Vacancy rates in shopping malls could rise to nearly 10 percent over the remainder of the year as Russia’s ill-conceived war continues to hit the ...
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Are Your Managers Mediocre?

Store managers need to do the right things more consistently. Excellence requires discipline, resisting the urge to react, instead to proactively lead. Great stores are ...
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How Professional Resellers Are Killing the Circular Economy

We’re entering an era in which resellers compromise apparel value, rather than enhance it. Customers are competing for repurposed goods, but their intentions go beyond ...
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Uber Eats: The Robin Report Retail Hit of the Week, 6.27.26

By continuing to expand its partnerships with more and more retailers, Uber Eats is rapidly becoming the de facto leader in same day delivery services ...
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The Retail Ground Has Shifted

TRR’s special report, The Ground Has Shifted: A Framework for Retail Strategy in a Disoriented Economy, details the retail landscape of mid-2026 defined by a ...
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Amazon Prime Days: The Robin Report Retail Miss of the Week, 6. 20. 26

I bet we're not alone when we say we're getting a little tired of the never-ending Amazon Prime Day promotion. Data service Numerator just reported ...
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