Retail in 2026: Thrivers and survivors in a time of accelerated innovation

schedule Tuesday, 10 February | 2:00 PM ET | 11:00 AM PT

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Flat sales data in December 2025 suggest consumers have begun pulling back

Companies scramble to keep innovating to protect profits and market share

Speculative-grade defaults will recede in 2026 but risks remain significant for sector

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Retail in 2026: Thrivers and survivors in a time of accelerated innovation

Presentation

Flat sales data in December 2025 suggest consumers have begun pulling back

Companies scramble to keep innovating to protect profits and market share

Speculative-grade defaults will recede in 2026 but risks remain significant for sector

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