People are at the heart of Walmart’s current and future success
Future of Commerce 2030 event spotlights the power of partnerships and culture.
Scot Meyer
Report forecasts about 15,000 U.S. store closures in 2025
The 7,325 stores shuttered in 2024 was the highest number since the pandemic.
Target's Cornell: People and culture still critical to retail success
“That (success) wasn't a byproduct of a presentation or a PowerPoint slide. It came down to great people."
Ulta Beauty names Kecia Steelman president and CEO in leadership transition
Dave Kimbell to retire after 11 years with Ulta. He was named CEO in 2021.
Bulu’s hybrid hub-and-spokes model reimagines logistics
“If you’re not thinking omnichannel from day one, you’re already behind."
Holiday spending is expected to rise, but consumers will remain focused on finding deals
“It is encouraging that consumers are planning to spend more this holiday season, but with this optimistic outlook comes a reminder that price and value remain front-of-mind for many.”
Future of Commerce 2030 series kicks off in London
"If you have an interest in what the future holds for this industry, you're in the right place today," said Ed Morgan, president of The Emerson Group.
Emerson University program helps equip executives to think about the industry's future
"Retail is 99% tactics, 1% strategy. This is your 1%"
Kroger-Albertsons merger goes on trial in an Oregon federal court
The FTC faces off against lawyers from Albertsons and Kroger in a fight over competition in the grocery channel
Coresight Research: U.S. store closures to top 5,000 again this year
Year to date, major U.S. retailers have announced 4.0% more openings and 48.2% more closures when compared to the same time last year.
Mars to Acquire Kellanova
'An opportunity to develop a sustainable snacking business for the future'
