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

6/28/2021
Timberland to take back its used products
Timberland is launching a global product take-back program as part of its overall sustainability commitment.

Marianne Wilson
6/28/2021
Study: Shoppers returning to stores as ‘new normal’ settles in
A majority of consumers expect their shopping habits to be back to pre-pandemic levels by or before the end of this year.

Marianne Wilson
6/28/2021
Walmart launching first-ever private brand analog insulin drug
Walmart is diving deeper into health care with the launch of a less costly version of prescription insulin.

Marianne Wilson
6/28/2021
Rothy’s expands store footprint
A digitally native, eco-friendly footwear company that makes shoes and bags out of recycled and sustainable materials has opened its first Midwest location.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
Robomart — ‘store that comes to you’ — hits the road in West Hollywood
What’s billed as the world’s “first store-hailing platform” promises to bring mobile stores to consumers in less than 10 minutes.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
Christian Davies joins Bergmeyer
Design veteran Christian Davies has joined Bergmeyer as design practice leader, effective April 2021.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
Bed Bath & Beyond adds new employee benefit programs; to close on Thanksgiving
Bed Bath & Beyond is expanding the benefits it offers employees amid a labor crunch that is hitting retail and restaurant chains particularly hard.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
Office Depot guarantees 30-minute in-store, curbside pickup
Office Depot and Office Max stores have improved their fulfillment times.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
Red Lobster on hunt for new chief executive
The CEO of Red Lobster is retiring.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
P.F. Chang’s to open 50-plus take-out locations
P.F. Chang’s has big plans for its new format amid ongoing demand for take-out.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
Burberry starts hunt for a new CEO
The chief executive of Burberry is stepping down to head up another luxury brand.

Marianne Wilson
6/27/2021
Etsy to acquire Brazilian online marketplace Elo7
Etsy is acquiring one of Brazil’s top e-commerce sites.

Marianne Wilson