Tom Ryan

Holiday music is pervasive in shopping malls throughout November and December. Is it too much for retail staff to bear, and does this matter?

Guilt messaging appears to be a strong tool to toward encouraging other eco-friendly habits, such as discouraging fast-fashion purchases.

Low-price leaders like Aldi and Walmart, among others, are vying for an increasingly savvy consumer. How important is a perception of value to a company?

Restaurants could be stealing some valuable spend from grocers traditionally affiliated with Thanksgiving dinner. Do you believe this is the case?

Netflix House Philadelphia drew mostly positive reviews in the early goings. Will this concept prove itself to have longevity?

Puma is gearing up for a significant push to restructure operations. Will it be able to gain brand heat?

Lululemon is collaborating with the NFL in a bid to increase its appeal. Will this be a touchdown play?

Loyalty programs are evolving. Are discounts still the top motivator for shoppers?

Walmart is holding two “Black Friday Deal” events this year for the first time, in addition to its Cyber Monday events plans.

Bealls has signaled it will begin accepting crypto payments. Is this a well-considered play?

Walmart is making a further play into the collectibles market. Will it present a challenge to eBay?

The analysis by the Occupational Information Network (O*NET), part of the U.S. Department of Labor, noted that retail managers are among the roles paying

OpenAI and Walmart are set to embark on a partnership which could change ecommerce forever. Will this prove as fruitful as promised?

Secondhand gifting appears to be gaining traction. Do you believe the data?

Kroger is on the hunt for its next CEO. Who's in the running, and what capabilities are most important?

Ulta Beauty's UB Marketplace is breaking ground in the beauty retail space. Will it be a success?

Mobile continues to increase its share of holiday spend versus other methods. Is it overhyped, reaching maturation, or still undervalued?

Walmart acquired two Pennsylvania shopping centers -- Monroeville Mall and Bethel Park Shopping Center -- earlier this year and just revealed plans to turn

Shein is slated to open several stores in France. Are French retailers right to show concern?

TRU is expanding its physical footprint globally. Is this a wise move?