How AI Is Reshaping Grocery Shopping
AI agents are transforming grocery shopping with automation, personalization and operational efficiencies while retailers work to address shopper trust and reshape the purchase funnel.
Wholesale Clubs: Business vs. Consumer Focus
As the wholesale club model rapidly evolves away from its business-to-business roots, understanding each chain's unique strategy is now essential for both suppliers and savvy shoppers alike.
Beer at a Crossroads: How Retailers Are Adapting
Broader alcohol market also in flux
Footwear Industry Faces a Converging Storm
Shoe companies navigate complex terrain to stay competitive.
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