Posts Tagged ‘WRF Journal’
Innovation Award for Ken Murphy, Chief Executive Officer, Tesco
March 12, 2026 Innovation Leadership Awards The World Retail Form has selected Tesco as its winner for the 2026 Global Innovation Leadership Awards. The awards recognize companies that demonstrate openness to new ideas, leadership, business process, and superior ranking based on the Intelligent Engagement Index. Innovation Award for Ken Murphy, Chief Executive Officer, Tesco Ken…
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The Warp Speed Success Model
February 3, 2021 Best Practices Future of Retail When General Motors president Charles E. Wilson appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee in late 1952, he was asked whether, if confirmed as secretary of defense, he could put the interests of the United States above those of GM. Yes, Moore answered, though he couldn’t imagine…
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Retail Tech Tours: Insights
A poll conducted by the World Retail Forum with senior global retail executives found the following: Operations 100% Currently not using AI in their operations Technology 50% Of companies say they have plans for 5G Technology 50% Of companies are computing 100% in the cloud Source: World Retail Forum
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Could Livestream Shopping Finally Come of Age in 2021?
By Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal January 5, 2021 Future of Retail Now that the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the growth in online commerce, the livestream shopping movement popular in China and other parts of Asia might finally catch on re in the U.S. and elsewhere. Coresight Research projects that livestreaming could become a $25…
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Dan Hodges was recently featured in Art Bodega Magazine for the Fall 2020/ Winter 2021 issue
December 30, 2020 Best Practices Future of Retail DAN HODGES www.retailstoretours.com If Dan could do it all, he would do it all. For the last thirty something years of his well-established career, Hodges knows intricately the retail world that so much envelops our world. Through his advisory firm, he’s learned the ins and outs of…
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The Great Shift
December 29, 2020 COVID-19 Future of Retail THE GREAT SHIFT is a guide to business and personal success in the age of COVID-19 and the post pandemic world. It is based on conversations with hundreds of executives around the world. We look at winning business models and attitudes. We study how astronauts successfully deal with…
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2021 Insights from Global Retailers
A poll conducted by the World Retail Forum with senior global retail executives found the following: Plans 100% Say that their company is in progress to becoming pandemic proof Safety 100% Implement employee safety as a top priority in their company Performance 75% Expect their company to perform above average in 2021 Technology 50% Say…
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How to Pandemic Proof Your Business in 2021
December 4, 2020 Best Practices COVID-19 Future of Retail What is It? A thirty-minute live executive briefing on how to drive your business forward and prosper in the stay-at-home economy. One of the key questions for companies is how do you pandemic proof your organizations and prosper in the stay-at-home economy? Join us on December…
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What Do You Get When You Mix Brick, Mortar And Live Streaming?
by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, August 24, 2020 – Media Post Future of Retail When last we checked in with industry vet Dan Hodges, it was in the pre-COVID era of last September and he had just launched the latest version of his latest venture Retail Store Tours into New York City to coincide with Advertising Week. The tours…
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Holiday Shopping 2020: Shopper Survey Women 18-34
A poll conducted by the World Retail Forum with women 18-34 years old found: Research 95% Use a desktop and smartphone to shop during the holidays Shopping 60% Prefer a shopping mall during the holidays Experience 40% Prefer to shop at a boutique during the holidays Source: World Retail Forum
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