8/17/2026 The past several months have shown how quickly a broad, near-universal tariff can reshape the trade environment.
8/17/2026 When large-scale shipping disruptions occur — whether from geopolitical events, port congestion, or trade route instability such as disruptions tied to the Strait of Hormuz — most attention focuses on the immediate impact: delayed freight, rerouted vessels, and supply chain bottlenecks.
8/14/2026 In retail, customer records are never "just a database."
8/11/2026 For consumers, peak retail season is still months away. For supply chains, it has already begun.
8/6/2026 Most retailers still talk about Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as something that happens to their vendors.
7/29/2026 Nearly every retailer will experience severe weather at some point.
7/23/2026 Any company can claim to know its ideal customer, but winners are the ones who deliver on this knowledge.
7/22/2026 New research reflects energy crisis facing retail stores.
7/17/2026 Who pushed the buy button? It’s an interesting question here in the early days of agentic commerce, especially as it pertains to returns and fraud.
7/15/2026 When you spend as much time as I do talking with retailers, you start to see a pattern emerge for those struggling to connect with a younger audience.
7/10/2026 Mobile shoppers are on the go. That’s the point.
6/29/2026 California' s Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act, known as SB 54, is reshaping how businesses manage packaging materials sold into the state.