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Experience
Celebrity Fast Food Frenzy
Jaisel Cherry
October 6, 2026
As celebrity merchandise gets increasingly extravagant (see Beyoncé’s $900 empty box), a new kind of endorsed merchandise is on the rise: food. Some of the ...
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Walmart Makes a Fashion-Forward Play
Marie Driscoll
October 5, 2026
Walmart and Macy’s are inching upward into fashion-forward style, and iconic couture designers are spreading a version of their vision to a more mass audience ...
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TJ/TK Maxx: Addicted to the Treasure Hunt
Glyn Atwal
September 28, 2026
Savvy retailers enhance value through the treasure-hunt experience with a self-rewarding customer journey. The formula can be replicated across other retail formats; a rare find ...
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Patagonia: The Robin Report Retail Hit of the Week, 9. 26. 26
Warren Shoulberg
September 26, 2026
Unlike a certain President of the United States who offered a bordering-on-bribery $5,000 to anyone who voted Republican in the midterm elections, Patagonia—the iconic, admired ...
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Mecca: Australia’s Retail Trailblazer
Dana Wood
September 21, 2026
Beauty retailer Mecca hasn't tried to copy anyone else. It’s critical for every retailer to find its own way based on its leadership, vision, talent, ...
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Novig: The Robin Report Retail Miss of the Week, 9. 19. 26
Warren Shoulberg
September 19, 2026
Hey, we get that wherever Sydney Sweeney goes controversy follows. Companies who have used her in their marketing think they are getting good publicity when ...
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Petco: The Robin Report Retail Miss of the Week, 9. 12. 26
Warren Shoulberg
September 12, 2026
Apparently, the marketing and promotion planning folks at Petco never studied their retail history about programs that went terribly wrong or they would have never ...
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Where Is Gen Z Watching Ads?
YPulse
September 8, 2026
The ads that actually capture Gen Z’s attention aren’t on the social platforms you’d expect—and that can make all the difference for brands. YouTube is ...
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