SKEWED Sense is a retail and marketing newsletter from the SKEWED team, mixing their own essays with observations on trends like scarcity, drops and experiential retail. Readers get a practical take on how brands can use scarcity and emerging consumer behaviour, with curated examples from streetwear, seeds and Seoul's photo studios.
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A hyperlocal column covering openings, closings, moves and events among merchants, restaurants and businesses in Davis, California. Readers get specific details such as addresses, dates, hours and quotes from owners, often as first reports.
Daily analysis of social media and retail news for food and beverage CPG brands, with practical takeaways for small and mid-size operators. Issues pair a specific news event, such as Meta earnings, a brand PR blowup or PepsiCo's refrigerated push, with sourced figures and a clear point of view.
A fashion writer shares New York shopping news, store openings and sales, alongside personal essays about shopping, retail culture and furnishing her apartment. Paid subscribers get extra links, purchase lists and a group chat.
A blog-style newsletter exploring urbanism, retail history, local architecture and cultural quirks, with a focus on how buildings and economies evolve. Issues mix economic argument, place-based history and commentary on retail formats.
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