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Driving Retail Innovation -- Retail Safari®-ing with NielsenIQ | EP95
In this episode: Wendy Liebmann talks to Anna Mayo, NielsenIQ VP Beauty Vertical, and WSL Strategic Retail’s Elia Auchane and Katie Hornsby about the importance of collaboration to drive innovation at retail. Episode Highlights: In challenging retail times, how critical it is to inspire new thinking The power of bringing...Learn More
How Retail Flagships Can Defy Tariff Uncertainty, Through Trust
Thanks to our Retail Safari® global innovation team, we’ve discovered three inventive flagships that illustrate how retailers can attract spending-cautious shoppers not by selling “stuff,” but by bringing their brands to life through trust and connection. We’re sharing ideas on how these examples can be applied in lower-cost, innovative strategies....Learn More
WSL Highlights Retailers That Are Rethinking Health and Wellness
By Scot Meyer, OCTOBER 16, 2024 || A Publication of MMR (Mass Market Retailers) NEW YORK — Today’s consumers want easy ways to improve their health that are also affordable and accessible, and a recent Virtual Retail Safari® hosted by WSL Strategic Retail highlighted some of the innovative retailers that...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
The Reimagined Store Won’t Make You Stay. Unless You Want To
New themes are emerging in today’s more innovative stores, including some of the most traditional chains we shop. WSL’s researchers compare trips to our neighborhood Walmart and Target stores with those from our recent Retail Safari® tours to learn how different retailers are meeting what matters most to shoppers now....Learn More
Powerful Partnerships: What Makes Retail Alliances Work
More big retailers are exploring alliances, with the anticipation that doubling up will double the cachet, more than double the size of the shopper basket – and create a second reason to come into the store. WSL sent its Retail Safari® scouts out to see what works and does not...Learn More