Through all our coverage of millennials at the The Robin Report, one thread has stuck out constantly: millennials’ decisions about purchasing are complicated. Millennials want to belong to focused interest groups that make up a greater community of shared values. […]
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“We’re looking for self starters with great computer skills to be part of an exciting global business with unlimited growth potential and financial rewards. A willingness to travel is desirable but not essential. Email us right now for more details—or
Several years ago, Jeff Bezos said that Amazon had to figure out how to get their fashion business “right.” Subsequently, they began building an organization of seasoned fashion professionals who now believe it’s time for Amazon’s “coming out party.” So,
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As often happens in the retail technology space, hype can be distracting. Consider Square. As 2016 opens, Square is surrounded by its initial public offering hype and CEO drama. That’s unfortunate. Because retailers should be focused on what the company
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The “Runway, Same Day” movement is not really a game changer. The game has already changed. The recent discussions around the \”Runway, Same Day\” business model, solidified by Burberry’s recent decision to combine both its men\’s and women\’s collections into a
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Not Much Happy or New About It, Except… This Holiday Season, Santa’s sleigh was so overstuffed that he was able to leave a lot of nearly-free, and even-free gifts under the trees of our nation’s homes. So Daddy, Mommy and
How to Satisfy Consumers\’ Growing Hunger for Online Grocery With the grocery industry’s razor-thin margins and slow growth, online sales are not only an incredible opportunity, they also represent revolutionary change in a traditional industry. With the grocery industry’s razor-thin
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Back in the day—and we mean the mythical, halcyon days of small-town America— shopkeepers were among the core, central figures in a community. Their prestige came from their well-recognized knowledge of the truths surrounding any given family. The shopkeeper knew
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To put it mildly, the current retail climate, both meteorogically and financially, has to be one of the most dynamic we’ve ever seen. The forces of nature, distribution, and global conflict have created a new consumer behavior without historical precedent.
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A Series of Firsthand Views from Industry Leaders on the Retail Landscape, Careers, Personal Insights and the Future of Retail. How did you get into this business? I was born in Soviet Russia, where “retail” meant that when you see
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