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People Across Generations Think Their Health Has Worsened
By Candace Corlett, FEBRUARY 10, 2025 || A Publication of MMR (Mass Market Retailers) — Is all the turbulence in the world impacting people’s health? The weather, politics, wars in far-off lands that resonate here at home, and inequitable distribution of health services are taking a toll. In our 2024...Learn More
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon on How Retailing is Changing and How it is Staying the Same
By Scot Meyer, FEBRUARY 24, 2025 || A Publication of CDR (Chain Drug Review) In an interview with David Pinto, McMillon discusses Walmart’s past, present and future. — BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Retail is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and Walmart CEO Doug McMillon notes that customer expectations are changing just...Learn More
People are at the Heart of Walmart’s Current and Future Success
By Scot Meyer, FEBRUARY 21, 2025 || A Publication of MMR (Mass Market Retailers) Future of Commerce 2030 event spotlights the power of partnerships and culture. “The true magic happens when we collaborate, when we challenge each other, and when we pool our collective experiences.” This sentiment was echoed in...Learn More
How Brands Can Achieve Shopper Loyalty: It’s All About Caring
The food and beverage industry, all CPG for that matter, faces trust issues in 2025, and it presents competitive risks for national brands. WSL shopper surveys show that most consumers feel manufacturers care less about quality now than they used to. Shrinkflation and higher prices add to trust issues. Here’s...Learn More
Estée Lauder has Lost $100 Billion in Value in the Past Three Years.
How a big bet on China dragged down a luxury legend. By Phil Wahba, FEBRUARY 3, 2025 || A Publication of Fortune For years before the pandemic, retail experts predicted that China would rival, perhaps even overtake, the United States as the top luxury market in the world. “In the...Learn More
How to Keep the Gen-Z Fragrance Boom Going
By Emma Sandler, JANUARY 8, 2025 || A Publication of BoF (The Business of Fashion) Fragrance has proved a bright spot amid the beauty sales slowdown. But to keep growing, brands need to adapt to consumer habits that are changing quickly. — Gen-Z’s preferences have shaped the beauty industry in...Learn More