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George Foreman Grill
April 23, 2024

Shaq, Snoop and Paris, Oh My! Are Celebrity Endorsements Flooding the Market?

It seems product endorsements are everywhere nowadays. Warren Shoulberg asks the question: is it all becoming too much?

Small town main street with storefronts.
March 10, 2024

What Happened to e-Commerce Eliminating Physical Retail? | Warren Shoulberg

Remember all those forecasts about how e-commerce was going to obliterate physical retailing? Yeah, let's talk about that.

Baby playing stock image from Deposit Photos.
February 15, 2024

Expanding into Kids’ Gifts? Here’s What I Think About the Baby Market | Warren Shoulberg

There's a dirty little secret about the kids market, especially the baby subset. I smile when I hear a company is going into the business.

Predicting the retail industry
December 9, 2023

24 Predictions for the Retail Industry in 2024 | Warren Shoulberg

The new year brings new predictions on what will or won't happen in the industry. Warren Shoulberg says it's a risky practice.

Holiday shopping
November 16, 2023

Predicting the Unpredictable: How Can Retailers Really Gauge Holiday Success?

Talks of recession and slowed spending hampering holiday numbers has been the tale for months. But Warren Shoulberg says that's not what you should focus on.

holiday shopping
October 18, 2023

Blockbuster Holiday Shopping Numbers? Unlikely, but Retailers Should Not Worry

What should independent retailers expect from this holiday shopping season? You may not beat 2022 numbers, but that doesn't mean you won't be OK.

Atlanta Apparel Spring and Summer 2024 Trends
September 20, 2023

Keep an Eye Out for These Spring and Summer 2024 Trends at October Atlanta Apparel

A new report is out from the market and the trend forecast network WGSN ahead of the October 2023 event. See what's trending now!

September 3, 2023

Where’s the Sweet Spot for Retailers Amid High-priced Housing Market?

Home prices are high and that means homebuyers are spending less on home decor, right? Maybe not. You've got to find this sweet spot in the market.