As Black Friday approaches, our US Thematic and Equity Strategist Michelle Weaver explains why some US consumers will increase their spending and which industries could benefit.
Nov 2024
Inside Luxury's Slowdown
<p>For nearly a decade, the luxury sector has experienced what seemed like limitless growth, with brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Chanel pushing product prices higher — and seeing consumers pay up. However, recent quarterly reports have marked a sudden shift, with even indu ... Show More
27m 36s
Nov 2023
Black Friday and Beyond, Shopify's President, "Buy Now, Pay Later" Boost 11/27/23
<p>Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed Black Friday retail report cards, including Adobe Analytics' report stating U.S. online sales hit a record high. Adobe also said "buy now, pay later" usage rose 47% from a year ago, sparking a surge in shares of Affirm. Th ... Show More
43m 41s
Jul 2025
Fashion Braces for Impact as Trump Tariffs Returns
After turning to other matters for a few weeks, President Donald Trump has reignited his aggressive tariff strategy, threatening sweeping new duties on key fashion-producing nations starting Aug. 1, as well as a fresh set of new levies on the EU, Brazil, South Korea and other tra ... Show More
19m 28s
Feb 2025
The Retail Trends (And Retailers) To Watch In 2025 | Ask An Expert
🎙️ Omni Talk Retail Ask An Expert – Featuring Placer.ai’s Ethan ChernofskyRetailers are rethinking their store formats, customer engagement strategies, and location choices—but what does the foot traffic data actually say? Placer.ai’s SVP of Marketing, Ethan Chernofsky, joins Ch ... Show More
36m 54s
Sep 11
720. 2025 Holiday Sales Strategy: Dos and Don’ts for Etsy, Shopify, Wholesale & Market Sellers
Welcome back Product Bosses! Let’s talk about the truth: if you’re waiting until November to plan your holiday sales, you’ve already missed half the season. Q4 is your biggest opportunity of the year, and in this episode, I’m giving you the 2025 Holiday Sales Strategy: Dos and Do ... Show More
27m 36s
Oct 16
725. What to Do NOW So You’re Ready by Black Friday
Want to make record sales this Black Friday? This is your blueprint. Whether you sell candles, jewelry, apparel, stationery, or anything in between, what you do right now determines how much money you’ll make by the end of the year. In this episode, I walk you through my 3-step H ... Show More
11m 15s