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Smart Shopping to Live Well
Our How America Shops® report, Caution! Retail Curves Ahead, reveals that financial anxiety affects 77% of shoppers caused by increases in their monthly expenses. Retailers and brands have an opportunity to respond with innovation in merchandise and experience. In this Retail Safari® we reveal: Examples of retailers and brands who...Learn More
Retail Safari® 2023 Wrapped: 5 Hot Trends to Watch for the Future
High-price workarounds, small formats that deliver big and hidden pearls of joy. These are among the five big themes our WSL scouts discovered on their Retail Safari® treasure hunts in 2023. Learn how Popshelf, Air Jordon’s World of Flight, Rouse’s Market and others took on innovation in their own ways....Learn More
Transform Beauty Retail
When mass goes luxe, when luxe goes mass, when e-commerce is old news, and marketplaces offer beauty every day, when digital, streaming, and the Metaverse are on everyone’s beautiful lips, and influencers are challenged and challenging, is it any doubt that Beauty Retail is in a state of glorious disruption?...Learn More
Building a “Magic” Health Care Box with Alex Gourlay | EP69
In this episode: Wendy Liebmann talks to Alex Gourlay, Executive Chair of Holland & Barrett, the UK’s leading wellness retailer, and formerly Executive Vice President and Co-Chief Operating Officer of Walgreens Boots Alliance, and President of Walgreens about the future of health care retailing. They discuss: The generational opportunities in...Learn More
Temperature Check! How Ready Is Retail to Maximize ‘Sick Season’?
Six in 10 shoppers told us that rising Covid rates, flu and the risk of contamination will change how they shop. So, retailers with pharmacies should be prepared for the vaccine-related needs of shoppers. We surveyed how the “sick season” will influence consumers across age groups and are sharing the...Learn More
Experiential Retail: 4 Innovators to Learn From
Our How America Shops® research reveals that there is a 51% increase (vs. 2014) in the channels people shop in three months: 13.3 today vs. 8.8 in 2014. With this boom, how will your brand or store differentiate itself, excite shoppers, and drive loyalty? In this Retail Safari® we reveal:...Learn More