Disney Stores president Jim Fielding casts magic on retail as media. An exclusive Q&A interview by Tim Manners. (pdf) or (text)

Innovation just isn't what it used to be. A discussion featuring Claudia Poccia of Avon mark, Jevin Eagle of Staples, Randy Carlson of Diageo, and Jim Porçarelli of Active International. (pdf) or (text)

Innovative supermarkets tap into emotional and functional desires.  By Randi Moore. (pdf) or (text)

Winning at retail requires innovation across bundles of brand benefits. By Vinit Doshi. (pdf) or (text)

The "pop-up" trend is driving retail innovation.
By Beth Ann Kaminkow. (pdf) or (text)

New research shows how social media is changing shopping behavior. By Mark Renshaw. (pdf) or (text)

Remembering the late, great Geoffrey Frost.
By Tim Manners. (pdf) or (text)

Consumer Intelligence, Twittovation, Keds Collective, Here/Nau/NYC, Little Nike and Full Yield. (pdf) or (text)

Makers, Think Twice and Start-Up Nation.
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The entire Jan/Feb '10 issue of The Hub (44 pages), centered on innovation, including an interview with Diane Dietz of Safeway and 12 other articles. (download pdf)

The entire Jul/Aug '09 issue of The Hub (44 pages), centered on brand identity, including an interview with Mark Addicks of General Mills and 13 other articles. (download pdf)

The entire May/Jun '09 issue of The Hub (44 pages), centered on consumer and shopper insights, including an interview with Joan Chow of ConAgra Foods and the 2009 Hub Top 12. (download pdf)

The entire March/April '09 issue of The Hub (44 pages), centered on retail, including an interview with Jill Lajdziak of Saturn and 12 other articles.

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