Retailer decisions to pull back on print circulars are complex because they impact ingrained customer habits.

AI capabilities for retail are growing, and now is the time for experimentation and strategic investments.

How to know when it’s time to adjust course at retail.

Spotlighting key trends and solutions improves a retailer’s chances of building shopper engagement and loyalty.

In this latest column, David Orgel discusses the hurdles retailers will face in 2023, and how they can ease the challenges by thinking strategically about the needs of shoppers, employees and communities.

In his latest column, David Orgel discusses how retailers have raised the bar with creative initiatives that spotlight deep knowledge of local needs.

In his latest column, David Orgel illustrates how relying on proven retail strategies help retailers succeed in the fourth quarter.

Columnist David Orgel emphasizes how enhancing customer experiences is essential amid changing shopper behaviors.

In his latest column, David Orgel looks at retailers’ refashioned loyalty effort strategies that include tying into inflation and leveraging personalization.

From health preferences to career intentions, columnist David Orgel writes about how Gen Z’s evolving perspectives provide new opportunities for retailers.

Columnist David Orgel discusses how retailers need to communicate with empathy in the face of ongoing inflation and supply chain challenges.

In his latest column, David Orgel points out how from sustainability to customer experience, retailers are finding reasons to advance the local trend.

This month, columnist David Orgel addresses the impact of retail checkout technology on staffing, hiring and retaining associates.

In this latest column, David Orgel highlights how retailers need to work harder to become employers of choice.

Columnist David Orgel examines how two years into the pandemic, retailers are supporting communities and society in more ways than ever.

Columnist David Orgel shares how food and drug retailers should make new commitments to environmental sustainability with efforts that impact not only the environment, but also consumer trust and loyalty.

This month, columnist David Orgel takes a look at retailers continuing to push the envelope on store development for consumers’ changing needs.

This month, David Orgel discusses how retailers need to pull out all the stops to reduce supply chain hurdles and reassure consumers.

Columnist David Orgel examines the mix of approaches that retailers will need to reach more varied shopper bases.

This month, David Orgel discusses how the pet products segment reflects key trends about health and well-being, brand loyalty, and e-commerce.

Columnist David Orgel examines how the health topic is being spotlighted by retailers in broader ways than during the pandemic.

As we enter the back half of the year, columnist David Orgel argues that retailers needs to be on point as the pandemic wanes to attract customers and inspire loyalty.

Columnist David Orgel writes about how the retailer, in response to the pandemic, is sharing best practices with all stakeholders — suppliers, employees, customers and even competitors — knowing that it will benefit the industry.

This month, columnist David Orgel discusses the new late-stage and post-pandemic imperatives for retailers, including a need for disruptive retail experiences and unique industry partnerships.

This month, David Orgel discusses the various ways that retailers are finding suppliers to help innovate and offer the most relevant assortments.

This month, David Orgel examines how retailers can continue to build e-commerce momentum as consumers’ expectations increase.

As more retailers roll out membership programs, David Orgel highlights the need for these services to meet customer expectations over time.