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.
Target\’s Target
Robin Lewis
August 31, 2016
Last week I blogged about Walmart’s acquisition of Jet.com, for $3.3 billion. In one fell swoop, Walmart gained Jet’s revenues (estimated at over a billion ...
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Leading Through Change: A Perspective from Paul Charron
Robin Lewis
August 29, 2016
America@250, a multiyear research initiative and national dialogue launched by A.T. Kearney, looks ahead to what America may be like in 2026 when the nation ...
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Walmart’s Millennial Move
Robin Lewis
August 16, 2016
Walmart recently announced their intention to focus on millennials in the apparel category at the Raymond James 37th institutional investors’ conference. With 4500 stores across ...
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Personalization! The Next and Biggest Thing
Robin Lewis
August 14, 2016
Bring It to Me, Just for Me, New, Now & More Often Listen to this. And, listen with great attention to what I’m about to ...
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Walmart + Jet.com Can Crush Amazon
Robin Lewis
August 9, 2016
In April 2014 I wrote, Walmart Can Crush Amazon. I focused on all of the competitive advantages Walmart has over Amazon. and if leveraged, implementing ...
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Is Jeff Bezos the New Ron Johnson on Pricing?
Robin Lewis
July 27, 2016
In 2012, JC Penney’s new CEO, Ron Johnson, made a huge bet. With a grand strategy to fundamentally transform JC Penney’s business model, his opening ...
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Eddie (no vision) Lampert: A Century Late and an Idea Short
Robin Lewis
July 19, 2016
What’s old is new again. It’s back to the future. Mobile phones are the new stores. These and many other metaphors reflect how the technology ...
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The Convergence of The Sex and Science of Retailing
Robin Lewis
July 11, 2016
Now that the dust has settled on one of the greatest, most entertaining and knowledge-filled seminars in recent memory (the annual Robin Report and Fashion ...
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