Strategy
The University of Arizona Campus Store Transformation
See how the University of Arizona Campus Store replaces textbooks with tech, branded goods, and innovative shopping experiences for students.
Gwen Morrison
January 27, 2025
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Retail Unwrapped Podcast
Trade Talks: NRF’s Big Show (Part 2 of 2)
AI is transforming retail as experts at NRF discuss human-centric tools, sustainability, and data-driven strategies shaping the industry’s future.
Retail Unwrapped
January 24, 2025
Technology
Retail AI Trends Outlook for 2025
Retail AI Trends in 2025 emphasize the shift from isolated innovations to customer-centric systems that balance technology with human connection.
Sarah Holbrook
January 23, 2025
Opinion
DEI: Courageous Efforts or Cowardly Responses?
Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two-article point-counterpoint series on recent retail decisions about DEI. We are presenting two different views to explore the many facets of this polarizing issue. Most, if not virtually all, consumer-facing businesses,
Mark Cohen
January 22, 2025
Opinion
Costco’s DEI Challenge: Why It Should Concede Instead of Fight
Explore Costco’s DEI Challenge, highlighting its commitment to inclusion while navigating calls for risk evaluation and defending its policies.
Pam Danziger
January 21, 2025
Management
Marc Rosen Just Made a Deal as Catalyst Brands
Catalyst Brands merges JCPenney and SPARC, forming a $9B retail giant to revitalize iconic brands with uncertain future outcomes.
Warren Shoulberg
January 20, 2025
Retail Unwrapped Podcast
Trade Talks: NRF’s Big Show (Part 1 of 2)
Join Shelley and her guests to explore how AI, diversity, and retail tech from NRF’s Big Show 2025 are reshaping the industry.
Retail Unwrapped
January 17, 2025
Management
Meet Kecia Steelman: Ulta Beauty’s New CEO
Kecia Steelman becomes Ulta Beauty’s CEO, succeeding Dave Kimbell, bringing years of leadership as she tackles growth and market challenges.
Dana Wood
January 16, 2025
Strategy
The Story of Next Retail Success
Next Retail thrives on strategic foresight, brand expansion, and digital innovation, with CEO Wolfson steering it into a global multi-brand leader.
Mark Faithfull
January 15, 2025
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