Why are some specialty retailers survivors and some are out of business? In a recent study, 94% of them attributed it to one thing.

Matt Shay, the President and CEO of the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Jack Kleinhenz, the Chief Economist for the NRF share their thoughts about the industry, the election, the economy and the future.

Consumers have changed and what luxury means to them has changed too.

There’s new and intense competition happening at the point of sale in retail stores. It’s apparent in the convenience that retailers are building at checkout as well as inside the little box you use to swipe, tap or insert

Gucci has announced a marketing partnership with The Real Real. But the impact of the partnership will go way beyond marketing to the very integrity of the marketplace

The pandemic has changed Black Friday forever. Here’s how.

There are two key numbers that indicate whether a direct-to-consumer business will succeed or not. Here’s how the successful ones do it.

The pandemic and shutdown has caused online grocery to explode. The changes that creates will be an upheaval for the grocery industry.

Coming increases in shipping costs are one more challenge for retailers. But there are ways to mitigate the increases.

There are multiple reports that Amazon is launching a luxury fashion site next month. Whether that’s good or bad for the fashion industry is open for debate.