In response to evolving consumer behavior, many retailers are pivoting from malls and large-format stores in city centers…
Executive Viewpoints October 4
Downtown retail is facing a significant decline, grappling with the lasting effects of the pandemic, the unstoppable rise…
Executive Viewpoints August 9
The past few years have been a rollercoaster ride for the retail industry. The pandemic and related supply…
Executive Viewpoints July 12
In today’s retail environment, store managers are no longer “just” operators. They are culture carriers, translators of strategy, problem solvers, and the primary architects of the customer experience. Every corporate…
June 1
Chicago has been nicknamed “The Second City.” However, it is at the top of the U.S. market when…
Executive Viewpoints June 28
From Apple’s new Vision Pro to Emerge haptics, Sensory Enabling Technologies (SETs) continue to open entirely new avenues…
Executive Viewpoints June 7
Expectations are never-ending in the retail industry. They’re also ever-changing — even more so in light of recent…
Executive Viewpoints May 31
The retail industry is undergoing an unprecedented wave of change as global issues have affected retailer supply chains,…
Executive Viewpoints May 3
Incorporating generative art empowers transformative retail experiences that encourage customers to visit and shop. They also can help…
Executive Viewpoints April 19
Consumers are returning to the physical store for all the advantages it offers: the ability to touch, feel…
Executive Viewpoints April 5
