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Walking the Talk of the New Inclusion

November 24, 2023November 1, 2023 by Maryann Javier

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Just a few years ago, being inclusive in retail meant recognizing non-binary consumers and those with “differently shaped” bodies. But to be fully inclusive, retailers and brands will have to embrace a much wider spectrum of differences, some of which we can’t even see. Our scouts have been researching the new inclusion, and uncovered several ... Read more

How to Wrestle a Crisis: 8 Retail Revelations from Helena Foulkes

February 14, 2023June 19, 2020 by WslAdmin

8 Retail Revelations from Helena Foulkes blog banner featuring glowing marker on a glass window that reads "Stay Strong we are all in this together"

Helena Foulkes is a rare retail titan. She has spearheaded dramatic transformation as both the former president of CVS Pharmacy, and as CEO of luxury brand Hudson’s Bay Co, and she is a board member at Home Depot. As a cross-channel retail leader, Foulkes has learned how to manage a crisis in real-time. Here, she ... Read more

The WSL List: Retailers That Stand Out, For Better & Worse

July 21, 2023February 13, 2019 by WslAdmin

Blog banner featuring collage of many WSL examples of retailers going above and beyond

It’s that time of year when we look back over the past 12 months and assess the retail winners, losers and those in between. This year’s WSL List includes not only big brand names, but it also identifies five themes that inform what we call Shopping Life®. Here’s a sneak peek. Welcome to 2019, when ... Read more

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