How shoppers are planning to spend on Easter 2024
Springing into the holiday with consumer shopping trends
Consumers plan to spend an average of $177.06 per person on top Easter items like candy, food, gifts and clothing this year.
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Retail Gets Real podcast
From Peeps to wreaths: Easter shopping insights with NRF’s Katherine Cullen
Retail Gets Real episode 341: NRF’s head of industry and consumer insights on the ways consumers are celebrating Easter.
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Leading the digital transformation at McDonald’s
McDonald’s Caleb Pearson gives insight into how digital strategies keep customers coming back.
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Made By Gather’s Shae Hong on innovation and key collaborations
Retail Gets Real episode 339: The entrepreneur on unexpected partnerships and inspiring the next generation of cooks.
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Improving the front-line associate experience at PetSmart
Retail Gets Real episode 338: HR talent leader Theresa Lee on culture, communication development and a growth mindset.
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Inside the digital transformation of Abercrombie & Fitch
Retail Gets Real episode 337: The retailer’s chief digital and technology officer on A&F’s digital revolution.
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Michelle Gass on leadership, taking risks and her vision for Levi’s
Retail Gets Real episode 336: The new CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. shares her forward-looking vision for the company.
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How Monica + Andy built a community of care
Retail Gets Real episode 335: Monica Royer on founding and growing her organic baby clothing and accessories brand.
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Saks CEO Marc Metrick on the evolving luxury consumer
Retail Gets Real episode 334: How data-driven personalization and AI will enhance the customer experience.
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Walmart’s Anshu Bhardwaj on AI and the retailer’s role as a global tech leader
Retail Gets Real episode 333: Fostering innovation with the customer at the center.
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NRF 2024: Retail's Big Show
Meeting the challenges of unified commerce with Michaels, Ikea and Tapestry
Incisiv Chief Strategy Officer Giri Agarwal leads a conversation on the strategies and benefits behind unified commerce.
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Walmart provides a peek at a connected, sustainable supply chain
Collaboration ensures a company-wide commitment to leaving things ‘better than we found them’.
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Leading the digital transformation at McDonald’s
McDonald’s Caleb Pearson gives insight into how digital strategies keep customers coming back.
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Under Armour pushes the boundaries of performance and community
NRF 2024: CEO Stephanie Linnartz and Minnesota Lynx star Diamond Miller on UA’s commitment to customers.
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The ‘golden age’ of retail media networks
Insights from Walgreens Advertising Group and Walmart Connect on physical stores as the next major media channel.
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Made By Gather’s Shae Hong on innovation and key collaborations
Retail Gets Real episode 339: The entrepreneur on unexpected partnerships and inspiring the next generation of cooks.
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Capturing the right data to fuel retail success
NRF 2024: How Abercrombie & Fitch, Sephora and The Vitamin Shoppe stay connected to consumers.
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Improving the front-line associate experience at PetSmart
Retail Gets Real episode 338: HR talent leader Theresa Lee on culture, communication development and a growth mindset.
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Drew Barrymore and Shae Hong work within a union of trust and taste
NRF 2024: The co-founders of home goods brand Beautiful by Drew discuss their partnership and connecting with consumers.
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How BÉIS Travel and Glossier are transforming markets at the speed of retail
NRF 2024: BÉIS' Shay Mitchell and Glossier's Kyle Leahy in conversation with Shopify's Harley Finkelstein.
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Future trends that will shape consumer behavior and retail operations
NRF 2024: Leaders of GDR Creative Intelligence, WGSN and WD Partners on technology's impact and the role of stores.
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Inside the digital transformation of Abercrombie & Fitch
Retail Gets Real episode 337: The retailer’s chief digital and technology officer on A&F’s digital revolution.
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From science project to global solution: FreshPaper takes on food waste
Episode 69 of Retail Gets Real: Inventor Kavita Shukla on the story behind the product.
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Retail’s top 5 tech investments right now
Forrester's Brendan Witcher on where retailers are focusing their tech investments.
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Back-to-school spotlight: Hispanic shoppers
One in four kids belong to Hispanic families in the U.S.
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5 ways Sephora creates a seamless customer experience
Chief Engineering Officer Raghu Sagi on personalizing every transaction.
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Akola: Empowering women through jewelry-making
Episode 68: Founder Brittany Underwood on making an impact through retail.
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SVP Ali Weiss on Glossier’s growth, culture and challenges
How the beauty brand built the relationships that set the company apart.
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Convenience at the door
Air Tailor offers a hands-on solution to returns resulting from ecommerce fashion sales.
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TreeHouse’s bold plan to dominate a $200 billion industry
Episode 67: CEO Gary Kusin on leading “do-it-for-me” home improvement.
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3 ways events like Prime Day are changing the back-to-school calendar
The way customers approach shopping for the season has changed in recent years.
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Small retail’s biggest champion
Vermont retailer Trudie Trombley talks about the impact of advocacy in retail.
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