Nathaniel Meyersohn - Reporter, CNN Business
Nathaniel Meyersohn
Reporter, CNN Business
Nathaniel Meyersohn is a consumer reporter at CNN Business. He covers shopping, consumer trends and major retailers like Walmart, Amazon, Target and Costco.
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This type of kitchen boomed during the pandemic. Why it’s now a thing of the past
Dec 05, 2023
Ghost kitchens, having boomed during the pandemic, were expected to make up more than 20% of the restaurant industry by 2025, but they are crashing. CNN business reporter Nathaniel Meyersohn explains why.
Ghost kitchens were supposed to revolutionize restaurants. They’re crashing
Dec 05, 2023
Big investors, celebrity chefs and chains rushed to open ghost kitchens during the pandemic, and they were expected to make up more than 20% of the restaurant industry by 2025. But ghost kitchens are now crashing.
CVS will change the way it prices prescription drugs
Dec 05, 2023
CVS Pharmacy is revamping the way it reimburses its pharmacies for prescription medications, which it says will bring more transparency and simplicity to its drug pricing system, the company announced Tuesday.
Walmart is the latest advertiser to pull ads from Elon Musk’s X
Dec 02, 2023
Walmart has stopped advertising on social media platform X, the latest company to do so.
The NBA has ‘hideous’ new courts. People are tuning in to watch
Nov 30, 2023
From the Chicago Bulls’ bright red courts to the New Orleans Pelicans’ purple and neon green scheme, bold — and highly polarizing — basketball court designs are helping the NBA draw viewers for its first-ever regular season tournament.
The holiday spending spree is fueled by ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ shoppers
Nov 29, 2023
Americans took on debt to shop on Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
Empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores are hot real estate. Here’s who’s moving in
Nov 25, 2023
Empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores are hot real estate. Here’s who’s moving in
Best Buy’s simple strategy for beating shoplifting: More workers in stores
Nov 24, 2023
Many retailers and industry lobbying groups say shoplifting is at crisis-level proportions and even forcing some stores to close. But Best Buy says it has shoplifting under control.
Lowe’s, Best Buy and Kohl’s predict a weak holiday
Nov 21, 2023
Shoppers will be splurging less this holiday than in past years, major retailers say.
Target is testing a new self-checkout policy
Nov 18, 2023
Target is testing a new self-checkout policy as retailers are finding the cashier-less technology can put off customers.
Walmart, Costco and other companies rethink self-checkout
Nov 17, 2023
Retailers in Europe, like Booths, and the United States, like Walmart, are pulling back on having self-checkout in light of complaints and shoplifting.
Target has a warning about the holidays
Nov 17, 2023
Target’s sales slumped last quarter and the retail giant is predicting a slow holiday shopping season.
What America’s shoplifting panic is really about
Nov 17, 2023
Public anxiety over shoplifting is an enduring phenomenon and is often a stand-in for larger concerns of cultural, economic or political changes
Walmart CEO says food deflation may come soon
Nov 16, 2023
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said Thursday that the US food industry may be heading into a period of deflation after three years of punishing price hikes.
About
Nathaniel Meyersohn is a consumer reporter at CNN Business. He covers shopping, consumer trends and major retailers like Walmart, Amazon, Target and Costco.
His coverage highlights include a 10-month investigation into armed robberies and violence against workers at Dollar General and a series of articles on the struggles of retail and grocery store workers in the pandemic. Enterprise stories on Costco’s $4.99 rotisserie chicken strategy and the fast-growing German supermarket chain Aldi were CNN Business’ most-read articles of the year in 2019.
Prior to joining CNN Business, Meyersohn worked on CNN’s investigative team and at BuzzFeed News.
He graduated from Emory University in Atlanta with a degree in southern history.