Retail Focus 8/30/20 – Creating a Digital Trade Show; Dollar General Expanding Initiatives Quickly

The pandemic has affected customer-facing aspects of retail, but what about the vendor-retailer relationship? Paul Lee, the CEO of NHN Global (parent of FashionGo), joins us to discuss hosting FashionGo Week, an online fashion trade show running through September 6. In news, dollar store earnings were revealed this week, and despite a strong showing from Dollar Tree, Dollar General is still the unquestioned leader of the space. The show is rounded out with a look at updated retail produce sales numbers and a glance at the surprising leading growth driver for convenience stores in 2020: beer. For more about FashionGo Week, visit https://www.fashiongo.net/fashiongoweek2020.