A few big news stories headline our show, including Walmart’s continued rollout of robotics for both the back and front of the store, and Gap calling off their planned split of Old Navy. We also discuss Amazon’s backtrack regarding FedEx Ground, and an investigation at Best Buy. Our interview guest is Marci Weisler, Chief Commercial Officer of Vengo Labs, who discusses bringing retail to non-traditional retail locations and the future of in-store sampling as a retail marketing tool.
Retail Focus 4/6/18 – Ace Hardware’s Annual Report; INDOCHINO’s Growth Through Showrooms
Retail Focus 3/30/18 – Big News in Retail Real Estate; Grocery Landscape Shifts in Southeast U.S.
Retail Focus 3/23/18 – Big Announcements at Shoptalk; Evaluating Retail Social Media
Retail Focus 3/16/18 – Party City’s Growth; Big Lots' Margins Expand; American Manufacturing & Retail
Retail Focus 3/9/18 – Target Earnings; Toys “R” Us Rumors; Advanced Stats & Staffing in Retail
Retail Focus 3/3/18 – Kohl’s & Aldi Team Up; Lowe’s Initiatives; Kiosks in Retail Stores
Retail Focus 2/23/18 – Walmart Earnings, Rite Aid-Albertsons Deal, Printing Technology in Retail
Retail Focus 2/17/18 – Seasonal Hiring at Home Depot, Lowe’s; Mobile as an Employee Resource
Retail Focus 2/10/18 – Amazon Earnings; Finding Retail Real Estate; Collecting Floor Feedback
Retail Focus 2/2/18 – Super Bowl Sales Projections; Retail Staff Training; the New Era of Cash Drawer
Retail Focus 1/28/18 – P&G Tries to Keep Up; Shelf-Edge Technology; Keeping Carts Germ-Free
Retail Focus 1/24/18 – Live From NRF 2018: Brandless, Retail Economics, and Store Lighting
Retail Focus 1/12/18 – Positives for Kohl’s and Target; Sam’s Club Pulls Plug on 63 Locations
Retail Focus 1/7/18 – Year-In-Review: Our Five Most- and Least-Successful Retailers of 2017
Retail Focus 12/29/17 – Early Signs Point to Robust December; A New Era of Payment Processing
Retail Focus 12/22/17 – Last-Minute Holiday Shopping Spend; Mall of America’s Use of A.I.
Retail Focus 12/15/17 – Target Makes A Last-Mile Play; Dynamics Behind E-Commerce Glitches
Retail Focus 12/8/17 – AutoZone Continues New Initiatives; the Reputation of Retail Brands
Retail Focus 12/1/17 – Kroger’s New Policy & an Earnings Beat; Micro-Influencers & Retail
Retail Focus 11/24/17 – Thanksgiving Weekend Sales, Dollar Tree Improves Across the Board
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