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How Retail Cheese Prices Weather Market Volatility | The Price Index | WSJ

October 08, 2021
 

With food markets on a wild ride lately, cheese has seen more volatility than most. Yet in supermarkets, prices have remained relatively stable.

Why Warby Parker’s Physical Retail Became Key to Its Strategy | The Economics Of | WSJ

September 22, 2021
 

Warby Parker was one of the original direct-to-consumer brands, but now, the eyeglass-maker’s sales are split about evenly between its more than 140 brick-and-mortar locations and its online store.

How 'Dark Stores' Are Speeding Up Grocery Deliveries | WSJ

September 17, 2021
 

Speedy grocery delivery is booming, but competition and high running costs could hinder growth. Startups are promising to deliver groceries to your doorstep in minutes, stepping up competition.

Why Food Is Getting More Expensive In The U.S. -CNBC

September 14, 2021
 

The pandemic sent food prices skyrocketing amid a slew of supply chain disruptions, but food costs have been steadily rising over the past five years.

What is Alibaba’s ‘Store X’? -TDInsights Live

July 14, 2021
 

Store X is the latest big-box format at Alibaba's grocery retailer Freshippo and is part of the group's strategy to combine the best practices from both online and offline shopping.

Behind Dollar General's Strategy to Dominate Rural America | The Economics Of | WSJ

July 02, 2021
 

Dollar General has reported 31 consecutive years of growth and is opening new U.S. stores every day. In this video, WSJ takes an inside look at how the discount retailer keeps expanding,

Why The Toy Boom Has Been Good For Monopoly Maker Hasbro -CNBC

June 17, 2021
 

While many industries were ravaged by the pandemic in 2020, the toy industry enjoyed a 16% increase or $3.5 billion in sales from 2019. -from CNBC

A revolution in retail recycling? | Rethink Sustainability

May 12, 2021
 

The FT explores the latest moves by big brands like Ikea and Decathlon to resell and recycle damaged and rejected stock that would otherwise be broken down or discarded.

Alibaba's $61+ Billion Live Streaming Retail Shopping Channel

May 11, 2021
 

Watch how the platform has evolved livestreaming technology into the number one way of engaging consumers in China.

How Computer Vision can improve retail operations and customer experience: Trax-Coresight Research

May 05, 2021
 

This report in collaboration with Coresight Research explores the challenges retailers experience with in-store execution, and shows how technology can enable smoother store operations. -from Trax

Amazon's New $5 Billion Headquarters -Tech Vision

April 21, 2021
 

When Amazon unveiled plans to build their new, second headquarters in 2017, the company received no less than 230 proposals - requests, really - from cities and states across the USA.

The Rise and Fall of American Malls -Bloomberg Quicktake

April 20, 2021
 

Part social gathering spaces, part retail meccas, malls were once the centerpiece of the suburban American experience. Now, faced with challenges from all sides, most are barely hanging on.

Shopping at Sears in the 1950s - Life in America

April 16, 2021
 

By the early 20th century, Sears was already a household name across the United States. Sears was innovative in founding some of our most familiar brands. -from Recollection Road

Retail Speaks: Seven imperatives for the industry

April 13, 2021
 

RILA / McKinsey Knowledge Partners analysis which identified seven imperatives that can give retailers the ability to adapt to a changing consumer landscape while pursuing new opportunities.

How Chewy Harnessed the Pandemic Pet Boom | WSJ

April 08, 2021
 

Online pet retailer Chewy has seen a surge of growth over the past year as millions adopted new pets. WSJ spoke with Chewy’s CEO to learn how the company handled the pandemic pet boom.