Articles on
Strategy
The Retail Workforce of the Future
Jasmine Glasheen
May 4, 2021
Millennials and Gen Z make up around half of the global workforce. Many are frontline retail workers whose jobs were impacted during the pandemic. Whether ...
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Will Shopify Solve Amazon\’s Antitrust Issue?
Sarah Holbrook
April 19, 2021
The easy answer to whether Shopify will solve Amazon’s antitrust issue is no, but the more nuanced answer is hmm. Amazon’s FTC investigation does not ...
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Five Macrotrends That Will Drive Traditional Retail’s Big Comeback
Arick Wierson
March 31, 2021
For the better part of a year – ever since the onset of Covid-19 – the doomsday diviners of retail have held center stage, pushing ...
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Betting Big on Going Bigger
Kate Newlin
March 22, 2021
The other afternoon on Dateline White House on MSNBC, Nicole Wallace mused with a female guest about what will happen when they can go outside ...
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So, You Think You Know Ikea?
Warren Shoulberg
March 16, 2021
If you continue to think of Ikea as that Swedish — or is it Finnish? — retailer with those humungous stores on the outskirts of ...
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Immersive Retail
Deborah Patton
August 18, 2019
First there was Sleep No More, an immersive production of Macbeth that redefines theater, staged in the multi-storied McKittrick Hotel on West 27th Street in ...
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Close in and Personal: The Giants go to the “Hoods”
Robin Lewis
July 31, 2019
Three clicks on your mobile device or laptop will deliver (most often for free) whatever you want the same day, or in a day or ...
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Walmart Town Centers: One More Wow!!!
Robin Lewis
November 7, 2018
Wow! Another huge disruption coming out of McMillon\’s Walmart. They seem to have one speed only: meteoric. One could say I spend too much time ...
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