Pierce is a proud Irishman who’s been in his adopted home of China for a total of 9 years. A conversation with Pierce is always educational, fun and absolutely memorable! With 5 years as a data analyst at LinkedIn and years of traveling and living in the US, Thailand and Turkey, he brings a wealth of knowledge and life experience to the table.
Among his many talents, he’s a professional-level pool player, a successful private investor, has super-human knowledge of history and geography and is one of the best and most passionate arguers you’ll ever meet.
Pierce’s most famous clubs are in depth looks at finance, investing and understanding markets. Nobody does these clubs like Pierce!
Pierce是一个自豪的爱尔兰人,他来中国生活已经足足有9年了,并极其热爱这里。与Pierce的对话总是充满教育意义,有趣且难忘!他曾在LinkedIn做了5年数据分析师,在美国、泰国和土耳其旅行和生活。
Is the retail sector doomed? When was the last ...
Is the retail sector doomed? When was the last time you bought something in a shop? How about in a high-end shop? And how many times have you done that compared to how many times you've bought something online in the last year? _x000D_
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Online shopping is the new normal and it's continually on the rise while retail is seeing ever-slimming profit margins. Can the high street shop survive? Will we all descend into only buying things online? What will the future of our streets look like?_x000D_
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Let's take a look at the state of retail today. High-end shops on the streets and big fancy shopping malls are hallmarks of a big developed city, right? But are they making money? Is this still a realistic business model? How has retail changed in the last decade with the meteoric rise of online shopping? How will it change in the next decade?_x000D_
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Let's have a fascinating discussion about the way we used to shop, the way we shop and how businesses both control and deal with the changes in that. The way a society buys and sells is the basis of any economy so, where are going?_x000D_
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零售业完蛋了吗?你上次在商店买东西是什么时候?在高档商店怎么样?和你去年网购的次数相比,你网购的次数有多少次呢?_x000D_
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网上购物已成为新常态,而且还在持续增长,而零售业的利润率却越来越低。高街商店能生存下来吗?我们会沦落到只在网上购物吗?我们的街道未来会是什么样子?_x000D_
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让我们来看看今天的零售状况。大街上的高档商店和大型购物中心是发达城市的标志,对吧?但他们赚钱了吗?这仍然是一个现实的商业模式吗?随着网上购物的迅速兴起,零售业在过去十年发生了什么变化?未来十年将会发生怎样的变化?_x000D_
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让我们来讨论一下我们过去的购物方式,我们的购物方式,以及企业如何控制和应对这种变化。一个社会买卖的方式是任何经济的基础,那么,我们将何去何从?