Global supply chain issues are catching up with retailer’s financial performance impacting Q3 and Q4 profits. There is much optimism, however, in holiday revenue as compared to last season but the performances across segments will vary greatly. Some retailers are in-stock and ready to roll while others are struggling to keep up with demand.  Consumers surveyed indicated that holiday gifts this year will be ethically sourced, sustainable and a nod to small businesses but will their shopping behavior be reflective of what they say? One thing for sure is the holiday shopping season is as unpredictable as consumer demand. Many believe the missed celebrations of last year will prompt a higher demand this year making up for lost time.For more strategic insights and compelling content, visit TheRobinReport.com where you can read, watch, and listen to content from Robin Lewis and other industry experts.Be sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter for the latest from Robin Lewis and The Robin Report.For more strategic insights and compelling content, visit TheRobinReport.com where you can read, watch, and listen to content from Robin Lewis and other industry experts.Be sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter for the latest from Robin Lewis and The Robin Report.