With back-to-school sales doing better online than in stores (as Amazon leads the way), traffic and sales in the physical retail landscape have remained lackluster this summer. There have been winners ...

As the retail landscape undergoes a seismic evolution, one of the most noticeable changes adopted by scores of retailers has to do with the size of the store itself. Pre-COVID, brands and retailers ...

NEW YORK -- Despite the tough economy, convenience store retailers are putting resources into new store designs as they aim to compete with ever-innovative competitors from all channels. A real-time ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nikki Baird is a top global retail innovation and technology advisor. The UK and US continue their diverging trajectories in terms ...

In response to evolving consumer behavior, many retailers are pivoting from malls and large-format stores in city centers to neighborhood locations that aim to serve the work-from-home population.

A shopper inside a Best Buy store in Union City, California.. Photo: Getty Images Smaller retailers have for decades been up against the long reach and economies of scale that give big box chains ...

Canadian retail enters 2026 amid strategic recalibration, as brands balance flagship investment, store optimization, AI ...

Retail discourse in 2025 is saturated with terms such as experience, innovation, and phygital transformation. Yet, when ...

Retailing is a major business format in which you sell goods and services directly to end consumers. While the types of retail providers are virtually limitless, several common principles of retailing ...