Retail Desk — Retail Dive, WWD, Drapers, NRF — retail performance, store closures, e-commerce share.. This desk aggregates authority sources into AJG's unified pulse and briefs layer.
Q. What sources does Retail Desk aggregate?
Retail Desk pulls from top-tier authority sources selected for credibility, timeliness, and global relevance. The source list is published at /desk/ and refreshed on the monthly update cycle.
Q. How often does Retail Desk update?
Source items propagate into the AJG pulse within the desk cron cycle (daily 02:00 UTC). Individual source cadence varies — most are daily, some weekly.
Q. How do I subscribe to Retail Desk as RSS or OPML?
Use the 📡 OPML button on this page for a ready-to-import bundle, or visit /desk/opml.php for the full filter-based OPML builder.
Q. Does Retail Desk have a dedicated brief?
Daily briefs synthesise Retail Desk items into narrative summaries. View at /desk/briefs/ filtered to this desk.
Q. How does Retail Desk cross-reference the rest of AJG?
Retail Desk feeds flow into cross-nav rails on every relevant city, topic, and scope page where its content matters, via entity-graph token matching.