A look at the 2024 Top 50 Global Retailers
Stalwart market leaders Walmart, Amazon, Schwarz Group, Aldi and Costco top the list.
Retail sales and profits for most grew even as shoppers changed their work and personal routines and the channels they shopped.
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Retail Gets Real podcast
How Kendra Scott delivers on a ‘fashion-for-philanthropy’ vision
Retail Gets Real episode 346: CEO Tom Nolan on authenticity and community involvement.
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A conversation with 2022 America’s Retail Champion Margaret Barrow
Retail Gets Real Episode 345: The founder and CEO of It’s NOLA talks about advocating for small businesses.
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The future of AI in consumer experience
Retail Gets Real episode 344: IBM’s Jane Cheung shares consumer study insights and how retailers are using AI
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How Saks OFF 5TH is crafting customer-centric experiences
Retail Gets Real episode 343: President and CEO Rob Brooks talks about creating hyper-personal experiences for shoppers.
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Celebrating women in retail
How women are forging the path to success and helping others along the way.
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From Peeps to wreaths: Easter shopping insights with NRF’s Katherine Cullen
Retail Gets Real episode 341: NRF’s head of industry and consumer insights on the ways consumers are celebrating Easter.
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Leading the digital transformation at McDonald’s
McDonald’s Caleb Pearson gives insight into how digital strategies keep customers coming back.
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Made By Gather’s Shae Hong on innovation and key collaborations
Retail Gets Real episode 339: The entrepreneur on unexpected partnerships and inspiring the next generation of cooks.
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Improving the front-line associate experience at PetSmart
Retail Gets Real episode 338: HR talent leader Theresa Lee on culture, communication development and a growth mindset.
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Advocacy
3 reasons why Congress should pass organized retail crime-fighting legislation this year
April 22, 2024
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As we step into the third decade of the 21st century, there are a few things we can anticipate with confidence.
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2020 retail industry trend predictions
Retail Gets Real episode 147: The trends retailers need to know about before 2020
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How retailers are giving back this holiday season
Harnessing the spirit of the season to help the community
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Infographic: The holiday consumer
A look at the holiday consumer heading into Thanksgiving weekend.
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Holiday shopping outlook for 2019
Retail Gets Real episode 146: NRF’s holiday shopping survey results
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4 things to know about Gen Z's holiday shopping habits
What inspires college students to shop this season
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Crave Retail helps companies understand what’s happening in the middle of the store
From a merchandising standpoint, it would be useful to know which items are going into and out of the fitting rooms.
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Room to grow
The Container Store recently launched its first-ever “new direction” stand-alone Custom Closets store.
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