Marianne Wilson

Marianne Wilson

Editor-in-Chief

Author Profile

Marianne Wilson is Editor-in-Chief of Chain Store Age. With three decades of experience at CSA, she is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced editors in the retail industry.

Over the years, she has been quoted in publications nationwide for her insights on retail, and has also served as a speaker and moderator at major retailing events and conferences in the U.S. and abroad.

Marianne leads the CSA editorial team, overseeing content development across the brand’s digital and print channels. She is also instrumental in the planning and execution of CSA’s annual Breakout Retailer Awards and Retail’s Top Women Awards.

A graduate of Boston University, Marianne loves to travel and seek out new retail wherever she goes. Prior to CSA, she was an editor at Hearst Publications.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

10/26/2023
Lululemon among Canada’s most valuable brands
The top three highest-growing companies in a ranking of the most valuable Canadian brands are discount retailers.

Marianne Wilson
10/26/2023
Forever 21 to expand global reach in new deal with Shein
Authentic Brands Group has signed a long-term agreement for its Forever 21 banner with Singapore-based Shein.

Marianne Wilson
10/26/2023
The Home Depot makes two leadership changes
The Home Depot is making some changes designed to align the company to better serve what it called its largest growth opportunity: the pro customer.

Marianne Wilson
10/25/2023
Retailers oppose new joint employer rule; call it ‘harmful’ to retail employers
The nation’s major retail and resturant groups are calling out the National Labor Relations Board’s expansion of the joint employer rule.

Marianne Wilson
10/25/2023
First Look: Check out Rolling Stones NYC pop-up store
The Rolling Stones are painting NYC and LA red — and black.

Marianne Wilson
10/25/2023
BP signs $100 million deal for ultra-fast EV chargers from Tesla
BP will bring Tesla’s ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers to convenience stores across its portfolio.

Marianne Wilson
10/25/2023
Tractor Supply lowers guidance amid soft Q3 sales
Tractor Supply Co. reported a mixed third quarter, with earnings that exceeded expectations but sales that fell short.

Marianne Wilson
10/25/2023
Claire’s launches in-store partnership with Kohl’s
Claire’s has teamed up with another national retailer — in time for the holidays.

Marianne Wilson
10/24/2023
Closing time for Z Gallerie stores as liquidation begins
Z Gallerie has begun to wind down its operations.

Marianne Wilson
10/24/2023
Adobe: Online inflation hits 41-month low in September
Online prices continued to fall in September.

Marianne Wilson