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.
Can Generative AI Revolutionize Retail?
Robin Lewis
May 24, 2023
Headlines blast that generative AI can revolutionize the retail industry. Really? Well, if I can overcome my cynical view that this awesome technology breakthrough, if ...
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Uniqlo: Third Time Charm or Three Strikes Out?
Robin Lewis
May 2, 2023
Uniqlo (a division of Fast Retailing) opened its first store in New York City in 2006. By 2015 they had 39 stores around the country, ...
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Undertaker Eddie: It’s Done. It’s Over. R.I.P.
Robin Lewis
April 5, 2023
With all due respect, after two decades of my tracking Eddie Lampert’s brilliant financially engineered demise of Sears and Kmart, while he personally pocketed a ...
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New Revenue Streams, Higher Margins Are Walmart’s Focus
Robin Lewis
March 22, 2023
With a Walmart store within a 10-mile dash from every consumer in the U.S., and a split-second key tap away, they have clearly established a ...
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Shoptalk 2023 Is Also the Industry’s Tech Festival
Robin Lewis
March 20, 2023
Shoptalk is well known in the retail industry as an exciting, forward-thinking gathering infused with tech innovations for retailers and brands. How do they stay ...
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Insights for Retail Innovators from Shoptalk
Robin Lewis
March 13, 2023
Identifying the critical trends that are shaping retail (short- and long-term) is an art supported by science. And that’s what Shoptalk does every year to ...
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Behind the Scenes with Krystina Gustafson
Robin Lewis
February 27, 2023
How do you curate great content for 10,000 digital innovation leaders who have high expectations for learning something new that will help them navigate the ...
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Amazon’s Disruption Just Gets Worse
Robin Lewis
February 22, 2023
As if Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s migraine isn’t big enough with the challenge of redefining Amazon’s entire business Jassy to Employees: Redefine Amazon, he now ...
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