Jan 11, 2022 | News
Keith Jelinek commented in Retail Touchpoints that the omicron variant did not seem to deter the majority of consumers who went to physical stores, saying that “retailers have done a great job of providing a safe environment, for both consumers and employees.” He also...
Aug 9, 2021 | News
Keith Jelinek comments in GO Banking Rates on how demand is outpacing supply of goods and consumers should start shopping earlier this year to avoid shortages. He also suggests that prices will be higher on some goods due to inflation. Read the article.
Aug 3, 2021 | News
In Fox Business, BRG Retail indicates that “shoes, backpacks, and clothing [are] in shorter supply this year because they’re manufactured overseas, and they’re not expected to be on the shelves as much as in a typical year.” Watch the video. (at...
Jul 23, 2021 | News
There will be continued pressure on supply chains as students return to school this fall. Keith Jelinek comments in USA Today on the demand, noting that “consumers should anticipate paying anywhere from 10% to 14% more compared to last year.” Read the...
Mar 24, 2021 | News
Keith Jelinek comments on outdoor furniture trends, holiday and summer sales, and why it makes sense for customers to wait to buy. Read the article.
Mar 5, 2021 | News
What’s next for retail after the pandemic? Rick Maicki discusses the future of retail and consumer shopping preferences in a post-pandemic world. Read the full interview in Authority Magazine.
