by Brittain Ladd | Mar 11, 2023 | Delivery, Food & Drink, No Retreat, No Surrender
Imagine you’re the CEO of an $8B convenience global retail chain with approximately 9,300 c-stores in North America – 7,100 in the United States and 2,100 in Canada – for a worldwide total network of 14,200 stores. As the CEO, you want to maximize sales at...
by Brittain Ladd | Mar 10, 2023 | Delivery, Food & Drink, No Retreat, No Surrender, Trucking
One of my favorite books is ‘A Bridge Too Far’ by Cornelius Ryan. The book recounts one of the largest military operations in WW ll code-named Operation Market Garden. The offensive called for three Allied airborne divisions (the “Market” part of the...
by Brittain Ladd | Sep 25, 2022 | Food & Drink, Newsletter, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail
Retailers fail or succeed for one reason – the ability of their CEO to do their job. I can make the argument that Walmart is doing very well as a company thanks to the leadership of their CEO, Doug McMillon. I would be remiss if I didn’t mention that I...
by Brittain Ladd | May 25, 2021 | Articles, Delivery, Food & Drink, Forbes, Retail, Retailers
Forbes Communications Council members share the various ways automated delivery has impacted their industry during the pandemic. PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. Read original article on Forbes 1. Better Personalized Messaging In engaging with customers and...
by Brittain Ladd | May 1, 2019 | Articles, Food & Drink
Just how grrrrrreat are they? The new reality for Kellogg’s is that being the best cereal company in the world no longer matters. Tim Boyle/Getty Images Read original article on The Observer. The Kellogg Company is scheduled to release its first-quarter 2019 results...
