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What’s On Trend For Retail In 2022? Here Are 5 Predictions
By Bryan Pearson on December 3, 2021 || Forbes If the past two years have taught the retail industry anything, it’s to meet the unexpected, eye-to-eye, with more of the unexpected. Unexpected as in surprising channels, unpredictable brand partnerships and even a dose of the expected. Because consumer desires have not changed;...Learn More
The Clock is Ticking on Livestreaming and D2C. Are You In?
How America Shops® surveys of thousands of shoppers and our most recent study reveal nearly half of young consumers have already purchased directly from a brand. We dug deeper into the implications of direct-to-consumer trips, including livestreaming, and discovered a territory rich in retail opportunities. We share examples, here. The...Learn More
Learnings from the Front Lines in Dramatically Changing Retail Times with Anne Fink | EP28
In this episode: Wendy Liebmann talks with Anne Fink, president of global foodservice at PepsiCo about how she, her team and her food service community responded when the industry shut down overnight — and how together they have reinvented their business model for these changing times. They discuss: The importance...Learn More
The Human Store: How Hy-Vee, Nordstrom, Victoria’s Secret and Camp Do it
Among the reinvented retail formats we have seen that meet post-pandemic shopper expectations, few resonate as deeply as the efforts by some retailers and brands to create authentic, human experiences. What does this mean? From our recent Future Shop® podcast, WSL leaders explain what makes a “human store,” with boots-on-the-ground,...Learn More
Reinventing Healthcare from Pharmacy to Front Door with Jocelyn Konrad | EP27
In this episode: Wendy Liebmann talks with Jocelyn Konrad, Executive Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, Rite Aid, about the company’s new RxEvolution retail concept and the future of retail healthcare delivery. They discuss: How the new concept focuses on younger shoppers and their extended family (including pets), providing whole...Learn More
The MedMall Delivers the Convenient Healthcare Shoppers/Patients Demand
As stores leave malls and shopper/patients demand more convenient medical care, what could be more convenient than healthcare in the local mall? The Big Business of WELL movement is becoming the anchor in malls across the country, seizing the opportunity presented by empty retail space. WSL runs a temperature check...Learn More