The retail industry has already packed a decade’s worth of disruption into just the first few months of 2025. From bankruptcies and tariffs to shifting consumer behaviors and market volatility, staying ahead of the curve is more challenging — and more critical — than ever.

So in this episode of Retail Remix, your new host Nicole Silberstein sits down with Melissa Minkow, Retail Strategist at CI&T, to help retailers make sense of it all. Together, they unpack:

• The biggest headlines and shake-ups shaping the retail landscape in 2025 so far;
• How brands are adapting to continued economic uncertainty and evolving consumer habits;
• Which emerging opportunities retailers should be prioritizing right now; and
• The importance of taking a strategic pause to reassess the path forward.

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