- Supercharging retail sales through geospatial analytics (McKinsey)
- The rise of coffee connoisseur culture (The New Yorker)
- New York City goes to war against flushable wipes (Bloomberg)
- The toxic truth about modern food (The Guardian)
- Death by a thousand cuts: Where electronic health records went wrong (Fortune)
Wednesday, 20 March 2019
Stephan's Wednesday Picks
Tuesday, 19 March 2019
Stephan's Tuesday Picks
- What is Amazon (Zach Kanter)
- Millennials tried to kill it, but tinned fish is making a comeback (Bloomberg)
- For food delivery fans, saving time is worth the cost (WSJ)
- How chickpeas became so popular in America (The Atlantic)
- Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart customers say they were forced to use self-checkout (CBC)
Labels:
amazon,
checkout,
food delivery,
food trends,
Loblaw,
millennials
Monday, 18 March 2019
Stephan's Monday Picks
- How Sears lost the American shopper (WSJ)
- Amazon's private label odyssey (Retail Dive)
- Big Coffee has a problem as craft roasters cut out the middleman (Bloomberg)
- The LeBron factor: Who drives wine trends today (WSJ)
- Under growing pressure, DoorDash asks drivers how to make things better (Fast Company)
Labels:
bankruptcy,
food delivery,
food trends,
liquor,
private label
Friday, 15 March 2019
Stephan's Friday Picks
- How CPG companies can catch up as online sales take off (BCG)
- Walmart's food delivery challenges: patchwork of drivers, tolls, crowded aisles (WSJ)
- Why urban millennials love Uniqlo (The Atlantic)
- EBay is the Un-Amazon, for better and worse (Bloomberg)
- From the archives (2001): Ralston Purina finds new owner with Nestle (CBC)
Labels:
** From the Archives **,
e-commerce,
food delivery,
millennials,
Walmart
Thursday, 14 March 2019
Stephan's Thursday Picks
- Deep pockets alone can't save India's online grocery retailers (Quartz)
- Do supermarkets know more about us than we do (BBC)
- DoorDash bests GrubHub, UberEats in on-demand food delivery (Fortune)
- Big Beauty taps black-owned startups' loyal customers (WSJ)
- Meet the billionaire who defied Amazon and built Wish, the world's most downloaded e-commerce app (Forbes)
Labels:
analytics,
Asia,
beauty,
e-commerce,
executive profile,
food delivery
Wednesday, 13 March 2019
Stephan's Wednesday Picks
- Malls and retailers look to co-working startups to fill vacant space (Globe and Mail)
- Fast-growth chickens produce new industry woe: 'spaghetti meat' (WSJ)
- Why US baby food sales are down (Quartz)
- Tonight's dinner? In a cooler-sized robot that knows where you live (WSJ)
- Social spin doctor: Kind Bar's Daniel Lubetzky builds a $1.5 billion fortune on do-gooder rhetoric (Forbes)
Tuesday, 12 March 2019
Stephan's Tuesday Picks
- Why do we hate decaf so much (Vox)
- Disruptive technology may change the whiskey industry (The Economist)
- The oddly named energy bar that rocketed to the moon (Gastro Obscura)
- The woes and wins of one man's first Seniors Day (Globe and Mail)
- Why food delivery companies want to create super-users (WSJ)
Labels:
disruption,
food delivery,
food trends,
Loblaw,
technology
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