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WSL Strategic Retail Looks Ahead: 7 Shopper Trends for 2026 and Beyond

January 21, 2026 by Maryann Javier

What will 2026 bring to retailers and brands? Our extensive library of research provides an instructive narrative of what companies should prepare for in the coming year. We’ve identified seven shopper movements, and the 2026 predictions they suggest, here. Retailers and Brands, We Have a New Year’s Gift for You. WSL Strategic Retail turned to ... Read more

WSL’s Virtual Retail Safari® Reveal Reimagined Stores

November 24, 2023January 26, 2021 by WslAdmin

Retail Safari promo banner with maps and location marker illustrations on laptop screen

The year 2020 not only redefined shopping, it helped re-engineer what stores look like now. WSL Retail Safari® scouts explored some of the most forward-looking changes in the physical store. Following are concepts worth watching, from our recent tours. What Kinds of Stores are Your Shoppers Returning To? The physical store was changing long before ... Read more