Footwear Industry Faces a Converging Storm
Shoe companies navigate complex terrain to stay competitive.
Supply Chain
Explore global supply chain dynamics with Doing Business in Bentonville. From last-mile delivery battles and freight innovation to labor strikes and tariff impacts, this section delivers expert insights on the forces reshaping logistics and inventory management. Stay informed on how major retailers and emerging tech are driving resilience and transformation across global supply networks.
Brand Revivals, Global Bets, and Experiential Pivots: The New Playbook for Specialty Retailers
Strategic brand expansions target new demographics
When Tariffs Hit the Shelf: A Retailer's Survival Guide
Critical adaptation strategies separate struggling retailers from successfully navigators
Delivery Services Adopting Drones
DoorDash, Uber Eats among third-party adopters as retailers reassess
Rite Aid's Collapse Highlights Deep Shifts in the Pharmacy Sector
CVS, Walgreens, independent pharmacies all face challenges
Ep. 101 - From CIA to Supply Chain: Ryan Joyce's Mission to Secure America's Highways
AI enables passive tracking of truck movements
Albertsons Drivers Authorize Strike Over Self-Driving Trucks
Unions push back over driverless concept
Mounting Uncertainty Prompts Withdrawal of Financial Guidance Across Retail
Retailers increasingly try to model for macroeconomic events beyond traditional scope.
Tight Supplies, Trade Uncertainty Reshaping Meat Retail
How Consumers and Grocers Are Adapting in 2025
Why Walmart Wants Suppliers Close, and Why Others Don’t
A look at the supplier locality model
Ep. 99 - The Art of Retailer-Supplier Collaboration: Lessons from 35 Years in Business
supplier-retailer relationships in today's business environment
Retail Media Networks Entering Regional, Specialty Markets
RMN model proving scalable, adaptable
Shelly Simpson Spotlights Tech, Innovation Amidst Freight Challenges
CEO of JB Hunt speaks to tech innovation summit
Hybrid Shoppers: Walmart, Amazon Chase Dual Users
Dual subscribers seen as particularly valuable