Author
Robin Lewis
Imagine Robin Lewis: author; visionary, retail guru and founder/CEO of The Robin Report, enjoying a martini at Louis Backyard, way down in Key West. That’s the picture of a totally relaxed man and his pup. This is where he loves to write and would welcome all retail and brand executives for a slowed-down chat about what they need to do to be successful. So, come on down to the Conch Republic, as the locals call it. And you might not ever want to leave.
Out With Those Pesky Vultures and in With New CEO Tony Spring
Robin Lewis
January 31, 2024
Okay, take a deep breath, relax, and cut through all the Arkhouse and Brigade noise about their tenacious acquisition threat to take its $5.8 billion ...
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Yeti Takes Customer Experience to Another Level
Robin Lewis
December 27, 2023
There is no well-respecting hipster, boomer, next gen, or everyone in between that doesn’t turn to Yeti first in solidarity for the health and wellbeing ...
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Aritzia Is an Influencer That Offers Choice
Robin Lewis
December 26, 2023
Aritzia fills a gap and need for affordable style in a retail environment that is designed to deliver a satisfying upscale design experience. It’s not ...
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Crate & Barrel Is Rejuvenated
Robin Lewis
December 21, 2023
Radical thinking is reinvigorating a 61-year-old brand with a high-profile new store design model and virtual store that changes up the customer experience and redefines ...
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Where An Oil-Driven Past Gives Way to a Consumer-Driven Future
Robin Lewis
December 19, 2023
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2/19-2/20 No, it’s not about golf. Yes, there’s that. More importantly, it’s where you should plan to be next February. It’s the ...
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Dick’s Redefines Community Service
Robin Lewis
December 18, 2023
Community sports are interchangeable with the American spirit of resilience, optimism, and competition. Dick’s Sporting Goods knows the roles sports and fitness play in America’s ...
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Boot Barn Challenges the Status Quo
Robin Lewis
December 14, 2023
You can’t get more radical than having customers who love you and love to talk about you to their friends. And for 45 years, Boot ...
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The Robin Report Announces the 2023 Retail Radicals
Robin Lewis
December 12, 2023
We are pleased to announce the winners of The Robin Report 2023 Retail Radicals. The annual awards program focuses on identifying radical thinkers and doers ...
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