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Jan 31, 2022

During the worst of the pandemic, many digitally native brands said they might never open a physical store again. Now, many have changed their tunes. Gabrielle Licht specializes in leasing to DTC brands and emerging concepts at Macerich, owner of Class A retail and mixed-use destinations across the U.S. She now has...


Jan 14, 2022

Sales of alcoholic beverages grew by 20% in the first 7 months of the pandemic.  But now, some are questioning the wisdom of too much drinking. And some retailers want to profit from the non-alcoholic drink trend. 

Plus, economist Ryan Severino joins to explain how inflation might affect consumers and retailers in...


Jan 2, 2022

Anne Mezzenga of OmniTalk joins James Cook on a fantastical journey through AREA15, a new entertainment district near the Las Vegas Strip.

Drew DiCostanzo, Director of Sales and Marketing at Meow Wolf Las Vegas, leads a tour of Meow Wolf's OmegaMart. They begin in a place that looks like a typical grocery store,...