The team talks about a recent report that U.S. retailers are set to shutter many more stores than they plan to open in 2025, and what that really means.Par Retail Dive

The retail and brand expert discusses the hype around AI, how marketers can preserve human creativity and his optimism about the future.Par Retail Dive

Join Retail Dive Senior Report Daphne Howland and Rick Watson, founder and CEO of RMW Commerce, as they unpack recent retail stories including Amazon’s answer to Temu, Walmart’s progress and Target’s struggles.Par Retail Dive

Halloween will drive $11.6 billion in spending this year. Plus, it’s fun!Par Retail Dive

The team discusses a recent deep dive into a very online movement, led by deal-hunting influencers, and what it means for consumers and retailers alike.Par Retail Dive

The executive earlier this year returned to the athletics brand he founded nearly 30 years ago. What does that mean for the company?Par Retail Dive

The team discusses a barrage of news from several players in a retail space that has been written off many times.Par Retail Dive

The podcast welcomes Fashion Dive to discuss what the e-commerce giant’s approach to apparel means for brands and consumers, and what could be different.Par Retail Dive

E-commerce keeps growing because it’s easier to shop online. To survive, brick and mortar needs a good reason, too.Par Retail Dive

Under a new CEO, the iconic department store is fielding a $6.6 billion takeover offer, closing another 150 stores and fighting to stay relevant.Par Retail Dive

Businesses face new ethical questions and must act with more transparency in what corporate integrity expert Alison Taylor calls an increasingly turbulent world.Par Retail Dive

When the National Retail Federation retracted a theft claim following our coverage of its special report on crime, the news went viral. Here's what it took to get the story.Par Retail Dive

2023 was rough for many companies. Ahead, the sector could see more bankruptcies and C-suite shakeups as brands continue to grapple with profitability.Par Retail Dive

The retail and branding expert discusses the state of the consumer, the habits companies should leave behind in 2023 and what lies ahead in the new year.Par Retail Dive

The earnings metric is widely used despite critics. But how does its usage vary across brands, and how much leeway do companies have with it?Par Retail Dive

With the first sales events of the season already come and gone, the team looks at the clues of how it will go this year.Par Retail Dive

A journalist’s new book "Glossy" makes waves as it pulls back the curtain on Glossier founder Emily Weiss and the beauty brand that changed the industry.Par Retail Dive

The team talks about the latest second-quarter results from brands as the holidays quickly approach.Par Retail Dive

One of the most prolific journalists covering the retail industry leverages his deep sourcing and lively writing style for an in-depth book about Amazon versus Walmart.Par Retail Dive

The team talks about the realities of the backlash, including who is fomenting it and how other retailers’ Pride campaigns stack up.Par Retail Dive

Discretionary goods are a low priority amid an uncertain economy and a desire to spend on experiences, but retailers are holding their own. What about the rest of 2023?Par Retail Dive

The retailer bought, and sold off, several digital natives including Bonobos and Eloquii. The team discusses what this signals about the company's game plan.Par Retail Dive

The team talks about the treasure trove of information on the department store’s financial health, found thanks to a tip from one of its new owners.Par Retail Dive

The team chats about how Hermès' legal win impacts retail at large, and why Mason Rothschild plans to appeal.Par Retail Dive

The team introduces new co-host Dani James and talks about emerging changes in the DTC space and the ongoing importance of brick and mortar.Par Retail Dive