Category Archives: Global Retailing

Read about how domestic and foreign retailers are performing around the world.

Retail Data by World Region

Retailing performance varies greatly around the world. Let’s take a look at some highlights by region: most  expensive retail location, most  affordable retail location, strongest retail growth, biggest retail decline, and proportion of retail growth. The following charts were developed by … Continue reading

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Dutch Supermarket Plus: Getting Kids to Eat Their Veggies

Most parents want their children to eat healthy. But they also know how difficult this can be with resistant kids. So how do we get children to eat healthier? Here’s one clever way as reported by Alexandra Jardine for Creativity: … Continue reading

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Will Retailers Be Ready for Europe’s General Trade Protection Rule?

Recently, the U.S. Congress voted to overturn a pending regulation that would require Internet service providers (ISPs) to obtain people’s permission before selling their data about them. President Trump then signed the rollback. As reported by NPR.org: “This is a … Continue reading

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