Episode 4

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4th Feb 2022

What Does 2022 Have in Store for the Big Box/Retail Sector?

Season 2, Episode 4: Dr. Kuehl takes an in-depth look at the big box/retail sector and what ASA members should be on the lookout for.

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with his weekly economic update podcast. In Season 2, Episode 4 (7:00 in length), Dr. Kuehl looks at the current landscape for big box/retail.

  • Current state of big box/retail sector and why it is in the shape it’s in.
  • How much does Amazon dominate warehouse space in the U.S.?
  • Is service and in-person interaction still important?
  • Why some big box stores are trying to compete with Amazon?
  • A look at some big box and Amazon strategies.
  • Is this a growing area right now?
  • Distribution centers. Why we should be paying attention to these.
  • Short-term and long-term outlook for big box/retail segment.
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About the Podcast

Keeping it Real Podcast with Dr. Kuehl
PHCP-PVF economic updates in less than 10 minutes.
A weekly podcast, “Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl,” debut in July 2020. In these podcasts, ASA Chief Economist, Dr. Chris Kuehl, provides a brief 5-10 minute economic update on areas of keen interest to ASA members, including industrial PVF commodities.