Retail Resilience Amid Economic Challenges

This chapter explores the contrasting performance of various retail sectors, showcasing the success of low-end retailers like Costco and Aldi, while examining the struggles of Amazon's brick-and-mortar stores and traditional department stores. It discusses the impact of economic factors such as tariffs and rising prices on consumer behavior, emphasizing a shift towards private label products for cost savings. The conversation also highlights the importance of improving female representation in retail leadership to drive better outcomes in a challenging market.