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Retail Consulting Services

November 22, 2022August 13, 2021 by WslAdmin

Many of the world's biggest retailers and consumer brands use retail consulting services to drive their shopper-centric strategies. Whether to optimize the customer experience through focused workshops, develop new strategies or adapt to the changing retail industry, brands across channels and subsectors can benefit from retail consulting. When you work with a retail consultant, you ... Read more

Extraordinary Sustainability: 5 Retail Safari® Examples

December 14, 2022February 9, 2021 by WslAdmin

Dynamic collage of sustainability signs and interactions at beauty retailers

WSL’s research shows that shoppers have long felt sustainability is a cause worth spending more for. Now retailers are taking that value-driven purpose from ordinary to extraordinary, and driving even more shoppers toward sustainability. Here, we share five examples from our Retail Safari® tours. Shoppers Sought Sustainable Retail, Now It’s Seeking Them Sustainability is becoming ... Read more

Finding The Next Normal in a Post COVID-19 Beauty World

November 23, 2022May 12, 2020 by WslAdmin

In this CEW Free Webinar, Wendy Liebmann shares how shopper attitudes and behaviors are dynamically changing as we transition from a health crisis to a financial crisis, including implications, emerging issues, and opportunities, all helping to lay the groundwork for The Next Normal. If you’d like to learn more about WSL’s ongoing series of How ... Read more

WSL Strategic Retail’s Big Business of WELL Initiative

November 23, 2022April 8, 2019 by WslAdmin

There is an accelerating social movement underway that demands more than a “business-as-usual” approach to wellness. Consumers now expect everything they buy to somehow contribute to their overall wellbeing. This presents bigger opportunities for companies already established in health care…but it has also encouraged new competitors. Agile innovators are re-inventing categories and services to deliver ... Read more

Why are 50-plus Women Feeling Ignored in Advertisements?

November 23, 2022October 2, 2018 by WslAdmin

Nearly 66 million American women are in their 50s and 60s, and many of them make annual incomes of at least $100,000. Yet many feel ignored, because so much attention is still paid to the young. Yes, certainly retailers and brands should cater to Millennials, but they also should recognize the spending strength of older ... Read more

Amazon Hasn’t Destroyed Retail
It’s Created Super Merchants

November 23, 2022September 6, 2018 by WslAdmin

Not so long ago, resilient retailers were learning how to compete against Walmart. Today, a new generation of what we call Super Merchants – durable mainstays and sprightly startups – are learning how to successfully compete against Amazon. Here’s who’s getting it right, and how. The latest retail revolution is over and we have the ... Read more

The Store Still Matters to Consumers Along with Digital

November 23, 2022July 23, 2018 by WslAdmin

In our latest shopper study, “Benchmarking The Future”, what is evident is this: over the last decade, we’ve digitized, we’ve “omnied”, we’ve “niched” and we’ve socialized. It has been important to do that. Many shoppers do want digital tools and omni-channel access, and new ways of connecting to each other, as well as new and ... Read more

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