Teen Retailers Need to Reinvent Themselves: Gromek

The video discusses the performance of IBM and Amazon during the holiday season, highlighting the shift towards mobile shopping. It explores the challenges faced by apparel and teen retailers, emphasizing the need for e-commerce and global expansion. The importance of omni-channel retailing is discussed, with examples from Macy's. The video also examines retail business models, focusing on pricing strategies. Finally, it debates the significance of physical stores versus online presence, using examples from Amazon and Sears.

What factors have contributed to the struggles of teen retailers in the U.S.?

What is the significance of having a strong e-commerce presence for retailers today?

How has the holiday shopping pattern changed this year compared to previous years?

Discuss the impact of showrooming on traditional retail businesses.

What changes did Sears implement in their store model, and what was the outcome?