The Strategy Behind Amazon Getting Back Into Mall Pop-Up Stores | Forbes
I recently published a new post on Forbes titled, “The Strategy Behind Amazon Getting Back Into Mall Pop-Up Stores”
A quick excerpt —
Similar to the armed peasants pawns in chess are meant to represent, Amazon’s pop-ups are nothing fancy, but over time they could become a slow, tactical play to eat away at the remaining scraps upon which mall-based retail still feeds.
Read the entire article via Forbes here —
https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherwalton/2020/02/03/amazon-pop-up-stores-are-to-retail-what-pawns-are-to-chess/
Be careful out there.
– Chris and the Omni Talk team
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Chris Walton is an accomplished Senior Executive with nearly 20 years of success within the retail and retail technology industries. He is well-versed in merchandising, store operations, inventory management, product design, forecasting, e-commerce, pricing and promotions, and tech product development.
Chris was most recently a Vice President with Target, where he led the retailer’s Store of the Future project and also ran the Target’s home furnishing division for e-commerce. He previously worked for GAP, Inc., as a Distribution Analyst and Manager.
Chris holds a BA in Economics and History from Stanford University, and a MBA from Harvard Business School.
He likes to dress as Darth Vader for Halloween, and his wife also frequently asks him to ask Alexa, "to turn off the music."
