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How can that be? Well, when the retailer bidding $13.7 billion is Amazon and the medium-sized retailer is Whole Foods then it is perhaps easier to explain. But it does still make you question why ther …
A good story beats traditional ads, says influencer
Ove Pedersen, influencer and the creater of Geeohsnap on Snapchat, makes content for some of the world’s best-known brands. “You have to get people talking about your business,” he said. “The main thi …

A note from WGSN

13 Jul 2017
The consumer is changing, the consumer is more vocal, authenticity affects your bottom line, and a robust social media strategy is a must that we know. WGSN Futures, a series of events across the glob …
A Pioneer Paving the Path to the Evolution of the Industry
The Digital Pioneer of the Year Award was given to Tencent Smart Retail for its unique “connection” power that helps retailers achieve real and substantial growth in this mobile social era. Tencent Sm …
“Sexy helps but unless you’re fit it is not sustainable,” Singh said. The brand has focused on opening flagship stores in key cities around the world. “We narrowed down the cities that play a critical …
Aiming fire at franchisees “who cannot add value” and “landlords who have not yet recognised the seriousness of the market” he stressed the scale and peril traditional retail faces and the urgency req …
An interview with Billie Whitehouse, Co-Founder & CEO, Wearable X
1. How do you think you and your brand are shaping the future of retail? The future of retail is experiential, there is nothing quite like the experience we deliver through our Nadi X. It’s personal, …
How do you think you and your brand are shaping the future of retail? By making retail a channel for comfortable education and exploration instead of an environment centred around sales.  What has bee …
What do you think it takes to be a High Velocity Retailer in today’s climate? Everything in today’s retail environment revolves around the shopper – from product supply, to fulfillment automation and …
An interview with Drew Green, Chairman & CEO, INDOCHINO
1. How do you think you and your brand are shaping the future of retail? Indochino was created out of the belief that the luxury experience of ordering custom clothing should be available to everyone. …
An interview with Jen Rubio, Co-Founder & Creative Director, Away
1. How do you think you and your brand are shaping the future of retail? At Away, we know retail stores need to do more than sell products, so we’re not just selling suitcases in our brick and mortar …
An interview with Karla Gallardo, Co-Founder, Cuyana
1. How do you think you and your brand are shaping the future of retail? We approach design, craftsmanship and our supply chains with intention and integrity in every step. This was not something that …
An interview with Wendy Siu, Founder Heather & March; Advisory Board Member, Laurent-Perrier
1. How do you think you and your brand are shaping the future of retail Being a quality homeware and lifestyle ‘specialty’ store, we prefer to stay humble in terms of claiming how we can ‘shape’ the f …
“Millennials are the most discerning audience. When you’re trying to get to a young audience, being authentic is essential,” said Fishman. When evaluating whether a celebrity is right for your brand, …
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