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

11/2/2020
Wayfair earnings crush estimates amid pandemic-driven demand
Wayfair Inc. reported third-quarter earnings and sales that topped analysts’ expectations as consumers continue to work from and update their home amid the pandemic.

Marianne Wilson
11/2/2020
Walmart Canada investing in store renovations; pilots ‘hybrid’ stores
Walmart Canada is investing more than $110 million this year, including in-store renovations and technology, to provide a faster, safer and simpler shopping experience whether customers shop in-store, online, or with pickup at the store.

Marianne Wilson
11/2/2020
Target has opened 30 stores this year — here’s a rundown
Target Corp.’s unique style is on full display in the 30 new stores it has opened this year, with safety a constant across all the locations.

Marianne Wilson
11/1/2020
Report: Walmart decides against using robots for shelf scanning

Marianne Wilson
11/1/2020
Genesco on the hunt for new CFO

Marianne Wilson
11/1/2020
Kroger partner buys two U.S. robotic start-ups

Marianne Wilson
11/1/2020
Dunkin’ Brands acquired in $11.3 billion deal
In one of the largest restaurant deals in more than a decade, the parent company of the Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins chains is going private.

Marianne Wilson
11/1/2020
Friendly’s Restaurant parent files Chapter 11; announces sale

Marianne Wilson
11/1/2020
Publix Q3 sales jump 18.3%; stock price increases
Publix Super Markets’ net and comparable sales surged in its third quarter, once again fueled by coronavirus-triggered demand.

Marianne Wilson
11/1/2020
New York City stores take Election Day precautions

Marianne Wilson