Change is a constant factor, a reality that can even unsettle the most renowned brands, forcing them to confront various challenges, as is the case with Estée Lauder Companies. In an earnings call Wednesday (Nov. 1), Estee Lauder revealed a slower-than-expected recovery in prestige beauty,...
What’s a millennial to do? They want to have those valuable life experiences (like Coachella or a weekend in Costa Rica), but they just don’t seem to have the cash. Well, now, they can have their experience now and pay for it later, without the...
Retail’s journey to become more automated has been one of fits and starts. But there are a couple of related verticals that, through their own self-check-in technology, might provide examples of how to similarly equip the shopping space, and both of them have to do...
December 17, 2023
Chinese tourists are traveling again, but reportedly aren’t spending like they did before the pandemic. There was a time when the retail world catered to travelers from China, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Dec. 17), using the example of department stores in Paris hiring Mandarin speakers. And when China lifted its pandemic restrictions […]
May 18, 2016
What’s a millennial to do? They want to have those valuable life experiences (like Coachella or a weekend in Costa Rica), but they just don’t seem to have the cash....
