Bernstein Insights

Retailers have endured their share of disruption over the years, with neighborhood stores losing out to department stores like Sears and Kmart, who were displaced by mass retailers such as Walmart. Now e-commerce is the reigning champion. But this shift seems different and it has many wondering if traditional retail will survive. Note to All Readers: References to specific securities are presented to illustrate the application of our investment philosophy only and are not to be considered recommendations by AllianceBernstein. The information contained here reflects the views of AllianceBernstein L.P. or its affiliates and sources it believes are reliable as of the date of this podcast. AllianceBernstein L.P. makes no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy of any data. There is no guarantee that any projection, forecast or opinion in this material will be realized. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The views expressed here may change at any time after the date of this podc