McKinsey on Consumer and Retail

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 25:22) >   How can retailers ensure strong sales this holiday shopping season amid continuing supply-chain problems? Two McKinsey experts share their insights. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 31:32) >   Mars Wrigley’s president of global emerging markets, Blas Maquivar, discusses consumers’ evolving snacking behaviors, the company’s digital and purpose-driven initiatives, and leadership lessons he’s learned during the pandemic. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 24:40) >   Profitability online has been an ongoing challenge for CPG companies. Two McKinsey experts elaborate on the success factors for boosting e-commerce margins and achieving omnichannel excellence. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 29:22) >   Consumer behaviors have changed over the past 18 months, but which ones will stick? Three experts explain how forward-thinking companies anticipate consumers’ needs and win their trust. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 25:22) >   Consumers and companies alike are becoming more interested in making sustainability-focused choices, but how to do so isn’t always clear. Two McKinsey partners provide research-based insights. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 21:49) >   How can the beauty industry meet the increasing demands for sustainability and inclusivity? And how can digital experimentation and social selling be advanced in a meaningful way? Two McKinsey leaders discuss the future of the beauty industry. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 25:22) >   How do forward-thinking companies create thoughtful guidelines for hybrid work environments, train employees in adaptability and resilience, and proactively reskill their workforces? Hear from “future of work” experts Bryan Hancock and Ashish Kothari. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 21:35) >   The retailer of the future will harness the power of data, business building, artificial intelligence, and augmented reality, says serial entrepreneur and technology expert John Straw. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 25:42) >   What sets Gen Z apart from other consumer cohorts? How have the attitudes and behaviors of Gen Zers—and other Latin American consumers—changed over the past few months? McKinsey’s Tracy Francis and Fernanda Hoefel share insights from their research and from their work with Latin America’s leading consumer companies....

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 24:33) >   This holiday season, the customer is up for grabs. Here’s what retailers need to know and how they can plan ahead. McKinsey experts Tamara Charm and Brian Ruwadi share highlights from McKinsey’s latest holiday shopping report, for which they surveyed more than 3,500 consumers in five countries. See www.mckinsey.com/p...

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 28:57) >   What will the future of dining out look like? Two McKinsey experts discuss the near-term outlook for restaurants, examples of restaurant innovation and agility, and “unbundling” the restaurant experience. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 24:59) >   In this podcast episode, McKinsey partners discuss how the US retail landscape has changed and the key strategic moves for companies in a postpandemic world. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 30:34) >   In this podcast, two McKinsey partners talk about the insights from their latest US research on how the newest consumer generations—Gen Z and millennials—are upturning retailers’ expectations. Listen in to learn how—and what to do about it. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 28:02) >   In this podcast, two China-based McKinsey partners impart advice on how companies can succeed in China’s fast-recovering consumer market. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 23:01) >   In this episode of the McKinsey on Consumer and Retail podcast, three senior partners discuss the changes that will fuel the next generation of growth for consumer-packaged-goods companies. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 25:06) >   The head of McKinsey’s Global Retail and Consumer Goods practices discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the industry, and the strategic priorities for business leaders. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information