Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the latest trends in malls and shopping centers. The future of retail isn’t just about what’s new, it’s about what ...

Volkswagen Group is radically overhauling its business strategy to save money and stay afloat, and it may axe its Tesla-inspired direct-to-consumer retail model for EVs in major European markets. In a ...

Offline retail is tough to fix. But the internet has represented the broken part of the business model. The cool thing a bout the internet (even now) is that it can always be changed. In fact, there’s ...

The forces of globalization, the Internet, social media and emerging sourcing models have drastically and permanently changed the retail dynamic — giving customers new choices for where to shop, what ...

Winmark Corporation's resale store franchise model boasts high margins, low capital intensity, and counter-cyclical traits, making it a resilient and attractive business in the retail sector. Winmark ...

Analysts predict continued growth for Costco, with strong performance driven by e-commerce gains and membership fee increases. Costco's unique retail model and consistent growth set it apart, with ...