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2021 retail industry outlook
The new rules of retail
Our annual outlook explores how COVID-19 has reshaped the industry landscape and how companies are rewriting the rules of retail.
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Rodney R. Sides
Vice Chairman & US Leader | Retail & Distribution
Rod is vice chairman, Deloitte LLP, and leads the US Retail & Distribution practice. He is responsible for driving key sector initiatives that include original research, talent development, and strategies that guide retailers as they navigate uncertainty, compete globally, and improve performance and profitability. A principal in Deloitte Consulting LLP, Rod has more than 25 years of experience in store operations, supply chain, procurement, back-office operations, and IT.
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