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Let’s Hear It For the Boys
Don’t think men want makeup? Think again as these mass retailers and specialty brands pioneers lead men to new categories. Men have been quietly pushing category growth in Wellness and Beauty including Men’s Skincare, Hair Care and Makeup, as well as mindfulness, nutrition, yoga, and more. Men’s engagement in these...Learn More
6 Themes in Retail Wellness, from WSL’s WELL Symposium
The wellness culture is taking over consumerism, but how well is it established in your company culture? At WSL’s WELL Symposium, executives from Nordstrom, CVS, Walmart, Walgreens, Zappos and others shared their firsthand experiences of integrating WELL into retail. In Retail, Wellness Must Carry from Cart to Culture There’s little...Learn More
The Future of Shopping Life: Trending the Metrics That Matter
This How America Shops® report trends the shopper attitudes and behaviors that are transforming how people shop. Technology may be the root cause of the change, but it is only one aspect of the change. Life is different today, time is used differently and convenience has a higher priority. The...Learn More
A Peek Into the Health Store of the Future
The future of health care is being seized by retail, from innovative independents offering to relieve joint pain to Walmart installing examination rooms. All of which means the health store of the future is still a free-for-all. We have four observations to help retailers ensure they remain in the health...Learn More
Forever 21 Bankruptcy Signals a Shift in Consumer Tastes
The New York Times – By Sapna Maheshwari, Sept. 29, 2019 Forever 21, the California retailer that helped popularize fast fashion in the United States with its bustling stores and $5 tops, said on Sunday night that it would file for bankruptcy, a sign of the eroding power of shopping malls and...Learn More
Beauty & Wellness With Purpose: Shoppers Expect It, How Do You Bring It?
More shoppers are demanding beauty and wellness products that are clean, environmentally safe and serve a global purpose. Yet getting such products on the shelf can be a Herculean task for the many startups creating them. In Chicago this October, we’re offering an opportunity to change that. A growing number...Learn More