Costco’s Kirkland Signature house brand brought in more than $59 billion in sales in 2021. That’s up from $52 billion …
Costco’s Big, Expansive Kirkland Signature Brand Is a Big, Huge Hit
14 Thursday Apr 2022
Author Archives: Retailing Management
Retailing Tidbit: Is Luxury Airport Retail Another Pandemic Casualty?
12 Tuesday Apr 2022
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As we noted in an abstract from early in the pandemic (“No Flights, No Passengers, No Retail?”), the drastic travel …
Hiring More Staff to Cut Costs: Tractor Supply Co.’s Strategic Personnel Increases
08 Friday Apr 2022
Posted in Chapter 07: Financial Strategy
When retailers announce their plans to cut costs, the next line in the press release or annual report usually describes …
These Commercials Won the Super Bowl, 2022 Edition
06 Wednesday Apr 2022
Posted in Chapter 15: Retail Communication Mix
It’s nearly an annual game in itself: Which commercial broadcast during Super Bowl LVI was the best, the most talked …
What Happens to the Global Fast Food Culture When McDonald’s Leaves a Country?
15 Tuesday Feb 2022
Posted in Chapter 06: Retail Market Strategy
For companies going global, the BRIC countries have long been focal targets—growing, increasingly open and welcoming regions in which they …
Global Sanctions and Global Supply Chains: The Implications of the Ukraine War
09 Wednesday Feb 2022
Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces, the United States, its NATO allies, and various other countries imposed strict …
Walmart Had A Very, Very Good Year
03 Thursday Feb 2022
Posted in Chapter 07: Financial Strategy
Last year certainly had its ups and downs, but for Walmart, it was mostly up, up, up. The nation’s largest …
Hugo Boss Would Like to, Once Again, Dress the Boss
01 Tuesday Feb 2022
Posted in Chapter 05: Customer Buying Behavior
Who’s the boss, and how can Hugo Boss get them to wear its clothes again? These are the pressing questions …
Do You Like Shopping Online or in the Store? Hybrid Shoppers Say, Why Not Both?
27 Thursday Jan 2022
Posted in Chapter 05: Customer Buying Behavior
Back in the day, if you wanted to buy something—a dress, say, or some tomatoes, or a car—you had to …
What Are You Doing, Computer? Computer Vision Has Promising, Troubling, Retail Applications
24 Monday Jan 2022
You might not always understand your computer, but increasingly, it understands you. The specific field of artificial intelligence (AI) that …
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