By 2030, Gen Z and Millennials are expected to account for nearly half of U.S. consumer spending. Gen Z will wield significant buying power as the largest and wealthiest generation globally. Unlike previous generations, Gen Z is not just brand-conscious, but rather value and values-driven,…
The McMillanDoolittle team recently attended the annual National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago to explore the latest developments in the food industry. Read on to discover our top five food and technology trends dominating this year’s show. Vegan seafood is emerging as the latest trend…
Announcing the release of the second edition of our Global Executive Research Whitepaper Our latest global publication captures the year’s unique retail challenges and opportunities from the point of view of global retail executives. Co-published by our international Ebeltoft alliance and the World Retail Congress,…
McMillanDoolittle recently released our 19th edition of Retail Innovations, an annual examination of the year’s most compelling themes driving change in global retail through cutting-edge concepts. For our second #ThemeThursday, we are featuring four retailers that have launched circular business models – falling under one…
McMillanDoolittle is pleased to present the 19th edition of Retail Innovations, our annual publication that showcases the most cutting-edge retail concepts. We’ve curated 52 case studies, across more than two dozen of the world’s largest retail economies, in collaboration with our global Ebeltoft Group partners….
Electric DTC automaker Rivian recently opened its first Chicago showroom, dubbed a Rivian “Space”. Rivian differentiates its showroom experience by emphasizing its adventurous and sustainable brand image and partnering with local, mission-driven organizations to celebrate its grand opening. Rivian Aims to Make Electric Vehicles (EVs)…
As part of Walmart’s plan to cut a gigaton of emissions by 2030, the leading retailer is currently targeting reductions through strategic packaging solutions. In the global retail sector, most emissions lie in product supply chains rather than retail stores or distribution centers. As the…
McMillanDoolittle and the cofounders of NYC-based sustainability agency bgood collective (pictured) are pleased to announce they have entered into a strategic partnership, combining McMillanDoolittle’s industry leading expert strategic planning with bgood collective’s experienced sustainability specialty. Sustainability Has Entered the Forefront of Consumer Preferences (Finally) McMillanDoolittle…
Last month McMillanDoolittle launched Retail Innovations 2023, our annual publication featuring cutting edge retail concepts from around the world. In this #ThemeThursday innovation feature, we highlight a new toy format set to mainstream secondhand shopping in juvenile toys – France’s King Okaz. Contact us for…
Last week McMillanDoolittle launched Retail Innovations 18, featuring cutting edge retail concepts from around the world. Today, for our first #ThemeThursday feature, we highlight an innovative clothing rental company in Spain – La Más Mona. Please contact us to discuss how the latest innovations in…
