Retailers’ new era of eco-diversity
J.Crew, Macy’s and others are working toward regenerative agriculture and supplier diversity
Regenerative agriculture is more than the products on store shelves; it’s about the people who help make it happen.
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Retail Gets Real podcast
How Butterball builds Thanksgiving traditions with customers
Retail Gets Real episode 369: EVP of Sales and Marketing Al Jansen on archiving customer's holiday stories.
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How IKEA innovates in sustainability and customer experience
Retail Gets Real episode 368: IKEA's Javier Quiñones on staying ahead in sustainability.
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How Kraft Heinz deploys omnichannel strategies
Retail Gets Real episode 367: Chief Omnichannel Sales and Asian Emerging Markets Officer Cory Onell on shopping today.
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How to fight back against organized retail crime
Retail Gets Real episode 366: Representative Glenn Ivey and JCPenney's Angela Hofmann talk about ORC.
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Halloween spending tricks, treats and trends
Retail Gets Real episode 365: NRF’s Katherine Cullen previews what we can expect from spooky season.
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How BJ’s Wholesale Club leverages AI to serve its customers
Retail Gets Real episode 364: CIO Anjana Harve talks about her career journey and optimizing the customer experience.
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Why Fabletics remains an early adopter in a fast-paced industry
Retail Gets Real episode 363: COO Meera Bhatia on artificial intelligence across retail functions.
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Homefield's approach to building a loyal fanbase
Retail Gets Real episode 362: Co-founder and CEO Connor Hitchcock on how he took his side project to retail success.
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How Gen Z is redefining retail
Retail Gets Real episode 361: NIQ’s Rachel Bonsignore on how to connect with the ‘first truly global generation’.
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Advocacy
Retailers Tell Senate Credit Card ‘Swipe’ Fees are ‘Adding Inflationary Pressure to the U.S. Economy’
November 19, 2024
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows Strong Retail Sales Gains in October After a Slow September
November 12, 2024
Retail Industry Unites for Third Annual ‘Fight Retail Crime Day’
October 24, 2024
Retailers Say CFPB Open Banking Rules Could Reduce Need for ‘Swipe’ Fees and Save Consumers Billions
October 22, 2024
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Retailers and legal experts converge in California — the nation’s legal trendsetter
The inaugural CA Retail Law Summit discussed what’s ahead for retailers operating in California.
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How Greenwich St. Jewelers has thrived through 46 years of change and challenges in NYC
Retail Gets Real episode 320: Greenwich St. Jewelers co-owner Jennifer Gandia shares a story of perseverance and success
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5 sustainability terms retail executives need to understand
Understanding what the terms sustainabilty, corporate social responsibility, ESG, circularity and regenerative mean.
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NRF in Washington: Advocacy update October 2023
Even with a divisive Congress, there remain opportunities to advance key policy priorities.
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2023 holiday shopping outlook
How consumers will be spending and shopping this holiday season.
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Corporate DEI initiatives face new challenges in the aftermath of affirmative action strike down
How retailers can get ahead of backlash and mitigate risks.
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5 things to know about how consumers are shopping for Halloween
Retail Gets Real episode 319: NRF’s VP of Industry and Consumer Insights Katherine Cullen on Halloween spending.
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Halloween goes ‘over the top’ with record spending and spooky, nostalgic décor
Consumer shopping trends indicate solid winter holiday sales.
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UNTUCKit founder Chris Riccobono says consistency is key to success
Retail Gets Real episode 318: Riccobono on finding the perfect fit and growing a brand.
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The reality of retail shrink
While we ‘squabble about shrink,’ theft and violence get worse.
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