Top Journalists in Computer Retailers
Steven Burke CRN
Executive Editor, News at CRN, with three decades covering the IT channel and retail partners that sell computers and electronics. Specialties: IT channel, VARs/MSPs, computer distributors, retail partner programs, big-box electronics retail strategy.
Rick Whiting CRN
Features Editor at CRN; manages marquee retail/channel lists and covers data and platforms shaping tech retail. Specialties: Retail/IT special projects, Top Retail/Channel lists, data/analytics vendors that enable computer retail.
Mark Haranas CRN
Assistant News Editor at CRN covering cloud, software and partner programs that determine assortment and margins in computer retail. Specialties: Cloud ecosystems, OEM/channel programs, retail alliances (Dell, HP, Microsoft, AWS) impacting computer retailers.
Dylan Martin CRN
Senior Editor at CRN focused on semiconductors and computers; frequently ties chip roadmaps to retail availability and pricing. Specialties: PCs and semiconductors, OEM strategy (Intel, AMD, Nvidia), retail supply and pricing dynamics.
Wade Tyler Millward CRN
Senior Associate Editor at CRN covering cloud vendors and partner programs that influence computer retailers’ assortments and services. Specialties: Cloud platforms, partner programs, OEM retail enablement, Microsoft/IBM/Oracle channel moves affecting retail.
Daphne Howland Retail Dive
Senior Reporter at Retail Dive covering the most impactful retail news and trends, including Amazon and electronics categories. Specialties: Big-box and specialty retail, e-commerce trends, Amazon and omnichannel moves that frame CE/computer retail.
Cara Salpini Retail Dive
Senior Editor at Retail Dive; award-winning journalist editing and reporting across retail’s leadership and category shifts. Specialties: Retail leadership, merchandising, DTC-to-retail pivots, brand-retailer partnerships in electronics and accessories.
Caroline Jansen Retail Dive
Senior Editor at Retail Dive and producer of The Backroom podcast; covers public-company retail moves that ripple into CE/computers. Specialties: Home/CE category trends, omnichannel execution, quarterly retail performance impacting tech retail players.
Anna Hensel Modern Retail
Executive Editor at Modern Retail; leads coverage on the reinvention of retail with deep analysis of platforms and retailer strategies. Specialties: Retail strategy, retail media, marketplace dynamics (Amazon, Walmart) shaping computer and accessories retail.
Allison Smith Modern Retail
Reporter at Modern Retail covering e-commerce platforms and their impact on brands and retailers in tech-adjacent categories. Specialties: E‑commerce platforms and marketplaces (Amazon, Shopify, Temu, TikTok Shop) relevant to computer/electronics sellers.
Julia Waldow Modern Retail
Reporter at Modern Retail with multi-platform background; covers brand strategies and retail execution that affect CE categories. Specialties: Omnichannel and DTC growth stories, brand-retail partnerships, consumer trends across electronics and accessories.
Melissa Daniels Modern Retail
Senior Reporter at Modern Retail writing features on retail operations and growth strategies across categories incl. consumer tech. Specialties: Retail operations, category expansions, store strategy and experiential retail relevant to CE/computer sellers.
Gabriela Barkho Modern Retail
Senior Reporter at Modern Retail/Digiday and co-host of The Modern Retail Podcast; covers brand and retail trends impacting CE. Specialties: Consumer brands at retail, retail media, social/influencer commerce intersecting with electronics and peripherals.
Andrew Adam Newman Retail Brew
Senior Reporter at Retail Brew; long-time retail/marketing writer bringing analysis of brand moves across large retailers. Specialties: Retail marketing and brand strategy, big-box narratives (Target, Best Buy), tariffs/consumer sentiment angles.
Erin Cabrey Retail Brew
Senior Reporter at Retail Brew covering retail and consumer trends that inform merchandising and store strategy. Specialties: Retail trends and consumer behavior, store experience, merchandising and category news including electronics.
Jeena Sharma Retail Brew
Reporter at Retail Brew focusing on consumer and retail trends; tracks how cultural shifts play out in retail formats. Specialties: Retail/consumer trends, brand launches, resale and fashion-tech crossovers that influence electronics retail marketing.
Alexander Vuocolo Retail Brew
Retail Reporter at Morning Brew/Retail Brew covering operations, logistics and on-the-ground retail developments. Specialties: Retail operations and supply chain, store formats, regional retail/e-commerce infrastructure affecting CE availability.
Dan Berthiaume Chain Store Age
Senior Editor, Technology at Chain Store Age; long-time retail tech journalist covering the systems behind modern computer retail. Specialties: Retail technology (BOPIS, payments, mobility), store systems and omnichannel used by computer and CE retailers.
Marianne Wilson Chain Store Age
Editor-in-Chief at Chain Store Age; oversees coverage of store development and retail operations with implications for CE retailers. Specialties: Store design/formats, retail leadership and operations across big-box and specialty chains including CE/PC sellers.
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