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US Retail Sales Growth Holds Against the Odds in 2026

March data from the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows six consecutive months of growth, even as […]

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What Does the Met Gala Tell Us About Cultural Patronage in 2026?

Jeff Bezos wrote a $10 million cheque for the Met Gala. The internet lost its […]

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Retail Brand Storytelling Is the Strategy You Are Ignoring

New data from the Voices of Retail 2026 report reveals a widening gap between UK […]

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Age Inclusive Fashion: Has the Industry Finally Discovered the 50+ Woman?

F/W 2026 sent a clear message about age inclusive fashion. Are 50+ models and role […]

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How Luggage Became the Symbol of the Experience Economy

Luggage has emerged as one of the clearest commercial indicators of the experience economy; the […]

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The New Geometry of the Luxury Destination

The mall-as-landlord model is obsolete. Three integration models are replacing it — and the operators […]

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Luxury Growth Strategies: Experience, Access, and Speed

Luxury retail is evolving, as brands face pressure to rethink growth strategies. Today’s consumers expect […]

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Stefania Lazzaroni, CEO of Altagamma, Hala Zgeib, Head of Luxury at Snap Inc., and Geoffroy van Raemdonck, former CEO of Neiman Marcus Group and a leading voice in global luxury retail, at the 2025 RLC Global Forum.

How Hyper-Personalization Is Transforming Luxury Retail

The luxury market is shifting fast. As economic pressures slow spending, top-tier consumers drive most […]

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The End of Retail as We Know It?

Traditional strategies that once ensured success are quickly becoming obsolete. In their place, a new […]

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Sima Ganwani Ved and Supaluck Umpujh explore how purpose, agility, innovation, and women leaders are redefining retail in 2025.

Women Who Lead: Redefining Leadership, Innovation, Impact

In today’s fast-changing retail landscape, women leaders are reshaping leadership with bold innovation, emotional intelligence, […]

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