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Think Tank: How a Desire to Play Influences Color and Design Trends

Laurie Pressman, vice president of the Pantone Color Institute, shares insights into this color trend.

Think Tank: Mitigating Security Breaches — By Decentralizing Data?

George Avetisov, chief executive officer and cofounder of HYPR Corp., explains.

Touchpoints for Leveraging Social Media for Retailers

Ameet Gwalani, chief business enabler at Xpandretail powered by Sávant Data System LLC, discusses.

Think Tank: Amid Retail Changes, It’s Time to Get ‘Back to School’

Jim Fosina, founder and chief executive officer of Fosina Marketing Group, explains.

Think Tank: Cosmetics Category Rules Global E-Commerce

Franklin Chu, managing director of Azoya U.S., shares his insights on the market.

Think Tank: Finding Success Without Mirroring Gucci, Zara or Amazon

Edward Hertzman, founder and president of Sourcing Journal, explains.

Think Tank: The Elemental Guo Pei

Paula Wallace, president and founder of SCAD, explains.

Think Tank: Who’s Shopping for Private Label? Check the Data

Marshal Cohen, chief industry advisor, retail, at The NPD Group Inc., explains.

Think Tank: A Playbook for Reducing Length — and Pain — of Retail Bankruptcies

Jim Mesterharm and Spencer Ware of global consulting firm AlixPartners LLP share insights and tactics.

Think Tank: Putting the Subscriber First

Chris George, self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur and cofounder of The Gentleman's Box, a subscription…

Think Tank: The Case for Hiring a ‘Digital Anthropologist’

James Ingram, chief executive officer of Splashlight, explains.

Think Tank: Which In-Store Tech Offerings Do Shoppers Really Care About?

Farla Efros, president of HRC Retail Advisory, shares insights from the firm's recent consumer survey.

Think Tank: How Malls and Retailers Can Turn ‘Experience’ From a Buzzword to a Best Practice  

Emily Webster, senior designer and technologist at experience design studio ESI Design, discusses how stores…

Think Tank: Why the Store Still Matters

Technology has forever changed the way we shop, but despite a lot of flashy headlines, it hasn't really…

Think Tank: What It Takes to Build a 21st-Century ‘Superbrand’

Olga Pancenko, chief operating officer at luxury leather goods brand Perrin Paris, explains.