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Sep 2026
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McKinsey experts discuss the latest trends and the most pressing challenges for leaders in the retail and consumer-goods industries. Hear about the immediate and longer-term moves that matter most for business success. Topics covered include strategy, technology, marketing, operations, and organization.
As AI reshapes how consumers browse, shop, and buy, retailers must choose a mission for every location—and commit to it. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Pacsun CEO Brieane Olson talks to McKinsey partner Pamela Brown about community co-creation, leadership lessons, and what’s next for Gen Z and for Pacsun. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Agentic AI can automate routine work and improve merchandising decisions at scale. What does it take to translate potential into performance? See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Union Square Hospitality Group’s Chip Wade and John Ragan share their perspectives on customer experience, restaurant technology, and the future of dining. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
What are the trends shaping consumer sentiment and behavior in 2025—and what are the implications for brands and retailers? See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
They’re concerned about inflation and looking for value, so US consumers are changing their shopping habits this holiday season. Here’s what that means for retailers and consumer goods companies. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
We asked 15,000 consumers and 100-plus executives for their perspectives on today’s beauty market. In this episode, we highlight the themes that emerged from our research. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
The authors of a new report, Sporting Goods 2025, explore key themes that will shape the market and highlight consumer trends that could represent paths to growth. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
The consumer goods industry, once an investor darling, has underperformed in recent years. Companies can prioritize six actions to simultaneously revive revenue growth and cut costs. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
The physical shopping experience matters more than ever, says Value Retail founder Scott Malkin, whose company owns some of the world’s best-performing luxury shopping destinations. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
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