This week I'm excited to launch Retail Shift: Field Notes of Retail Success.

This new weekly podcast series complements our retail trend reports with qualitative notes about success in the retail industry. In each installment, I'll share professional lessons I've learned, milestone career moments, meaningful customer connections, and more. I'll also be answering listener questions, so please reach out and join the conversation!

Summary of Field Notes:

• Retail Shift is the companion field guide to our retail trend reports
• Field notes are qualitative notes recorded in the course of practical experience
• Some early influences that shaped my understanding of entrepreneurship
• My early retail experience, from microentreprise to global fashion
• What you can expect from this series and how to submit questions
• The events that inspired me to share more about my professional experiences

For more information on this and related retail trends visit MerchantMethod.com.