The importance of Black Friday on a domestic and global level

The importance of Black Friday on a domestic and global level

How did Black Friday get its name? With all the shopping activity that takes place the Friday after Thanksgiving in the USA, the day became one of the most profitable days of the year for retailers and businesses. Because accountants use black to signify profit when...

Seeing the game differently – The strategic Aha moment

“I see the game differently than some guys. I’m always reading the next move.” – Draymond Green “He just sees the game differently”. This headline jumped out at me, not because elite competitive sport is often a strong metaphor for business,...
Smart Retailers gear up to thrive post-COVID

Smart Retailers gear up to thrive post-COVID

It’s no secret that there’s a mixed economy out there between retailers. Some are thriving with sales going through the roof – or cloud as it may be – while others are struggling to draw customers back into store. So what makes the difference between those...