Retailers know they have an important role in addressing climate change. But navigating sustainability is riddled with challenges.
Bankrupt Enjoy Technology Set Out To Disrupt Retail. But It Got Disrupted Instead.
Jun 30, 2022
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Led by former J.C. Penney CEO Ron Johnson, the “commerce-at-home” company has suffered from constrained supply and high costs.
Note: This conversation was recorded prior to Enjoy Technology's June 30 bankruptcy filing.
What Walmart And Target Told Us About Retail In 2022
May 26, 2022
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Rising food and gas prices are causing consumers to pull back on discretionary spending. That hurt retailers in the first quarter.
What's Going On With Amazon?
Apr 28, 2022
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The e-commerce giant is grappling with many challenges, including union efforts and its Prime delivery promises.
The World According To AlixPartners' Joel Bines
Mar 31, 2022
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The consultant has spent decades working in and for the retail industry. We sat down with him this past February to get his take on where the industry is headed.
Kohl's versus Wall Street
Feb 24, 2022
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Activist investors have pressured the retailer to divest assets and potentially even sell itself. Retail Dive reporters discuss the implications of such moves.
The Surprising Importance Of The Retail Middleman, With BMO Capital Markets’ Simeon Siegel
Jan 27, 2022
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The last two decades of retail disruption was supposed to mean the death of wholesale. But recent research shows that brands should think twice about that.
Our traditional interview with the retail prophet, Doug Stephens
Dec 30, 2021
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While the pandemic isn't over, 2021 seemed to show that physical locations remain important to retail. But each store must have something to offer, Doug Stephens tells Retail Dive's Daphne Howland.
Another Disruptive Holiday Season
Nov 25, 2021
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Vaccines have changed the shopping landscape this year, as have supply chain bottlenecks. Retail Dive reporters look at how the season is playing out.
Why is the idea of splitting off e-commerce so popular all of a sudden?
Oct 28, 2021
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Senior Reporters Daphne Howland and Ben Unglesbee discuss why Wall Street likes it, why others don't and how Sears' decline serves as a cautionary tale.
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