Steve Dennis wrote an April 19, 2022 Forbes article titled The Myth Of The Great E-Commerce Acceleration.
Continue reading “The Myth Of The Great E-Commerce Acceleration”The end-of-the-year retail bump is a lie
According to a Business Insider articled titled The end-of-the-year retail bump is a lie, “retail spending during the fourth quarter is only slightly higher than during the prior three quarters.” Continue reading “The end-of-the-year retail bump is a lie”
The Bright Future Of Brick-and-Mortar Retail
Trevor Sumner wrote an article titled The Case For The Bright Future Of Brick-and-Mortar Retail. Continue reading “The Bright Future Of Brick-and-Mortar Retail”
Empty shelves: Everyone buying a little more than usual adds up fast
Chris Morley, managing director of market research firm Kantar, wrote a blog post on LinkedIn titled Why stockpiling is not the crazy, selfish behaviour that it seems (March 21, 2020). Continue reading “Empty shelves: Everyone buying a little more than usual adds up fast”
Retail Apocalypse or Disruptor Meltdown?
Steve Dennis wrote an article for Forbes titled Retail Apocalypse? Maybe It’s Time To Worry About A Disruptor Meltdown? Continue reading “Retail Apocalypse or Disruptor Meltdown?”
Why Bricks Beat Clicks
Hans van Tellingen wrote an article titled Why Bricks Beat Clicks: the true story about the future of retail. Continue reading “Why Bricks Beat Clicks”
The retail crisis is now a landlord crisis
Vanessa Quirk interviewed Mark Pilkington, author of Retail Therapy, Why the Retail Industry’s Broken and What Can Be Done to Fix It. Continue reading “The retail crisis is now a landlord crisis”
Stores are spying on you using Bluetooth beacons
Michael Kwet wrote a New York Times article titled In Stores, Secret Surveillance Tracks Your Every Move.
“Imagine you are shopping in your favorite grocery store. As you approach the dairy aisle, you are sent a push notification in your phone: ’10 percent off your favorite yogurt! Click here to redeem your coupon.’ You considered buying yogurt on your last trip to the store, but you decided against it. How did your phone know? Your smartphone was tracking you… [with] Bluetooth beacons.” Continue reading “Stores are spying on you using Bluetooth beacons”
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