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As AI reshapes how consumers browse, shop, and buy, retailers must choose a mission for every location—and commit to it.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information 

Pacsun CEO Brieane Olson talks to McKinsey partner Pamela Brown about community co-creation, leadership lessons, and what’s next for Gen Z and for Pacsun.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information 

Agentic AI can automate routine work and improve merchandising decisions at scale. What does it take to translate potential into performance?See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information 

Costco reports strong growth but shares slip. Nike just does it. AutoZone revs up revenues. Stitch Fix gets slammed. Tesla generates some buzz from Battery Day. Nikola founder and Chairman Trevor Milton abruptly resigns. Quibi explores strategic alternatives. And Amazon unveils a ... Show More

<p>In a world of increasing consumer awareness, creators are finding there’s a new, emerging factor that is important to target markets: transparency. People want to know where their goods are coming from: are they ethically sourced? Are they really made up of the materials they ... Show More

Consumers say they want experiences over goods. As always, they are looking to get the most value for their dollar. Even when it comes to sustainably produced products and services, the price must be right. On this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, McKinsey senior partner Sajal Ko ... Show More

TBOY Merch Drop: Get The Best Gifts Yet at www.tboypod.com Build-A-Bear is having its best year ever, despite its friction-full buying experience — Because soft is security.Nearly 200 countries just pledged to “transition away from fossil fuels” to conclude the big UN climate con ... Show More

Across the United States, consumers are continuing to spend, but they’re not opening their wallets too wide. Joining us are McKinsey partners Colleen Baum and Tamara Charm who say retailers that offer personalized promotions, same-day delivery, and “buy now, pay later” plans are ... Show More

<p>The marketing landscape is ever changing. Digital advertising costs are rising and there are more restrictions to access customer data. How can businesses navigate these realities and reach their business goals? </p><p>Eric Seufert, founder and partner at Heracles Capital, and ... Show More

<p>Meet the founders of an Australian sustainable packaging brand using unique marketing strategies to bring home-compostable mailers to businesses across the globe.  </p><p>For more on Hero Packaging & show notes: <a href="https://www.shopify.com/blog/hero-packaging-marketing-pr ... Show More

<p>Diageo's global sustainability and innovation director Dave Lütkenhaus, talks with Ian Welsh about moving sustainable packaging from pilots to practical, scalable solutions. From refill trials to aluminium and fibre formats, they discuss circularity being redefined by real-wor ... Show More