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Retail Hit List: 18 Game-Changing Industry Leaders

Retailers are constantly being told that they need to “fail fast” and experiment in order to capture the attention — and the dollars — of today’s consumers. Retailers that have truly embraced this mindset are blazing trails that will become the future of mainstream retailing.

This Hit List looks at 18 retailers setting trends in areas including data analytics and usage, creative collaborations, pop-ups, experiential retail and sustainability. The report includes details on why each company made the cut and what sets them apart from their competition.

Retail TouchPoints took a look at news, events and our own coverage to select the following retailers as the industry’s top disruptors:

  • Alibaba
  • Allbirds
  • B8ta
  • Batch
  • Boll and Branch
  • Brilliant Earth
  • Brooks Brothers
  • 3DEN
  • Glossier
  • Grove Collaborative
  • Iris Nova
  • Kroger
  • Poshmark
  • Pricesmart
  • Stitch Fix
  • The Conservatory
  • The Groomsman Suit
  • Walmart

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