2025 Retail PEST Analysis Check-In
Which powerful forces are shaping retail in 2025? Across politics, economics, social, and tech factors, here are a few things that stand […]
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Retail’s Tariff Survival Strategies – Highlights Reel
Tariffs rewrite retail’s playbook. Executives at retailers and brands are making tough choices like: ✍️ Renegotiating supplier contracts ⏸️ Pausing expansion plans 📦 Stockpiling […]
Retail’s Tariff Survival Strategies
Tariffs are testing retail like never before. To stay resilient and competitive, companies are making tough calls, including: In this second installment […]
Let’s Go, Blue Jays!
The Jays are 🔥 🎉 Toronto’s vibe is like ’92 and ’93 this summer, especially at Roger’s Centre. 🧢 If they keep […]
Q2’s Hottest Retail Trends
What just happened in retail? Q2 delivered a whirlwind of change: 🔺 Tariffs spiked🇨🇳 China made power plays🏀 Sports showed up as […]
Q2 2025 Top Retail Trends
What happened in retail in Q2? A dizzying amount of change. What’s up: 🔺 Tariffs🔺 AI adoption🔺 China retail moves🔺 Sports as […]
Tariffs Change Consumer Habits
Tariffs are reshaping how consumers shop — and it’s happening fast. In Part 1 in my new series, Tariffs in Retail, we […]
How Tariffs are Changing Consumer Habits
Tariffs are shifting shopper habits. Welcome to this first post in the series Tariffs in Retail. In the coming weeks, we’ll examine […]
Sports Fuel Retail
🏀 Sports ignite retail growth. 🏒 As playoff season sparks passion among hockey and basketball fans, it’s the perfect time to examine […]
2025 Retail Revenue Drivers
It’s time to grow the top line. 📈 As tariffs and inflation erode margins, retailers and brands of all sizes are looking […]
Retail in 2025 – Porter’s 5 Forces Highlights Reel
Retail market factors are highly volatile in 2025. To go from chaos to clarity, let’s break it down using the Porter’s 5 […]
B2B Content With Sizzle
2025 has rattled retail and marketing teams. No matter what’s going on in the economy, 3 things are certain: 📣 You have […]
Retail in 2025: Porter’s 5 Forces
How is retail power shifting in 2025? The Porter’s 5 Forces model helps us clarify the effects of market volatility on global […]
How Covid-19 Changed the Global Face of Retail. 5 Years Later We Check In
5 years ago, retail changed. The Covid-19 pandemic: 📈 Catapulted e-commerce as a retail essential🚗 Made curbside service a differentiator🌟 Turned store […]
Q1 2025 Top Retail Trends Video
Q1 was WILD. Amid the upheaval in global retail and its effect on people, you’ll see pockets of growth and optimism. To […]
Q1 2025 Top Retail Trends
What happened in retail in Q1? (A lot!) What’s up: 🔺 Tariffs🔺 Supply chain shifts🔺 AI adoption🔺 Value-oriented retailers’ store counts What’s […]
2025 Retail Strategy Trends – Highlights Reel
2025 is … unusual. Retail and CPG leaders are scrambling to revise their 2025 business strategies amid shifting: 🌏 Political;💰 Economic; and🤖 […]
Starbucks’ Retro Strategy
Starbucks reconnects with customers and its brand essence. Watch how the coffee giant’s new Back to Starbucks policies reflect: 💚 Customer-centricity💚 Connection💚 […]
Retaliatory Tariffs Rattle Retail
You can’t spell retaliatory without retail. 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 What happens when a warm, mutually-beneficial trade relationship turns rocky? We’re already seeing hints […]
Tariffs Rattle Retail
Even in chaos, there is opportunity. New U.S. tariffs affecting: 🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇽 Mexico🇨🇳 China … have rattled consumers, companies and governments alike. […]