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The Great Value Reallocation
Carrie Barclay
October 12, 2026
Spoiler alert: Consumers are not simply trading down. They are reallocating trust, loyalty, and wallet share to brands and retailers that make their value unmistakable. ...
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Neighborhood Intelligence: The Robin Report Retail Miss of the Week, 10. 10. 26
Warren Shoulberg
October 10, 2026
If the name doesn't ring a bell, maybe you'll recognize its former name: Bed Bath & Beyond. Not the fabled Big Box category killer that ...
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California Pizza Kitchen Reinvents Itself
Retail Unwrapped
October 9, 2026
Join Shelley and Michael Beecham, President of California Pizza Kitchen, as they reveal why the founders were brought back and where the smartest path to ...
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A Toy Story of Resilience
Warren Shoulberg
October 8, 2026
Unlike many of the “walking dead” retail brands that went out of business but have hung on in a virtual state, TRU is aggressively opening ...
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Who’s Right About Walmart’s Pricing?
Phil Lempert
October 7, 2026
After I listened to NPR’s Life Kit broadcast, I drove to Burbank over the weekend to see for myself, and I counted 214 digital price ...
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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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Caraway: The Robin Report Retail Miss of the Week: 10. 3. 26
Warren Shoulberg
October 3, 2026
At first, one might think that this DTC cookware company, being sued by two of the biggest players in the business— Groupe SEB and Meyer—for ...
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