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Shoe companies navigate complex terrain to stay competitive.
Dive into the future of retail merchandising with Doing Business in Bentonville. Explore global developments in private brands, store formats, seasonal retail strategies, and digital disruption. From Amazon's auto sales venture to the rise of off-price retailers, our Merchandising section delivers data-driven insights on how brands are reshaping product presentation and consumer engagement worldwide.
Shoe companies navigate complex terrain to stay competitive.
Strategic brand expansions target new demographics
Online channels are no longer supplementary for warehouse retailers
Critical adaptation strategies separate struggling retailers from successfully navigators
Digital shelf offerings expand with AI capabilities
Young shoppers actively avoid interpersonal interaction
Digital grocery services: powerful loyalty-building tools driving revenue and retention.
Data reveals a fascinating paradox
How Consumers and Grocers Are Adapting in 2025
Predictions for ecomm, brick and mortar vary