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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Group shopping goes virtual
Enabling digital connections can provide insights into shopper behaviors.
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Retailers focus on customers’ health and wellness
1-800-Flowers, Boots UK and others help consumers manage.
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How COVID-19 is impacting boomers’ shopping behavior
From shopping online to curbside pickup, the pandemic has shifted boomers' priorities.
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Looking at the post-pandemic in-store experience
Lessons in adaptation and flexibility help retailers stay safe and profitable.
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Through the retail lens: Global opportunities and obstacles
Analyst Neil Saunders on the post-pandemic market.
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As stores reopen, retailers prioritize safety and keep shopping personal
Small businesses keep community in mind while adapting their operations.
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A restaurant built for dogs (and their owners)
Concept to Watch: Mutts Canine Cantina includes a full-service bar.
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How retailers are keeping the thrill of discovery in secondhand shopping
Resale merchants stay engaged with customers.
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Changing the definition of “Dad”
Influencers explore changing roles in time of togetherness.
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