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The AI Shopping Revolution is Here. Retailers have Three Choices.

ChatGPT and Perplexity are building checkout systems. Soon enough, consumers will complete purchases without ever leaving their AI…

Executive Viewpoints January 5
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Saks Global Names New CEO as Bankruptcy Rumors Continue to Swirl

Saks Global has named Executive Chairman Richard Baker as its new CEO, replacing long-time leader Marc Metrick, who…

News January 2
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REI Sustainability Efforts: From Local Renewable Energy to Greater Use of Recycled Raw Materials

REI Co-op has provided a report card on its sustainability efforts in 2025, including support for local clean…

News January 2
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Ahold Delhaize to Close 6 Centralized DCs as Store-Based Fulfillment Flourishes

By the end of Q1 2026, Ahold Delhaize USA will shutter a centralized ecommerce fulfillment center in Manassas,…

News January 2
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Ambient IoT: The Data Layer Brick-and-Mortar Retail has been Waiting for

Walk into a modern apparel store and the difference from a decade ago is striking. Instead of walls…

Executive Viewpoints January 2
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Save Mart stores now have Amazon returns kiosks.

Amazon Returns Kiosks Debuting Chainwide at Save Mart Banners

The Save Mart Companies has rolled out Amazon return kiosks across 140 Save Mart, Lucky and FoodMaxx banners…

News December 31
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Judge Invalidates Ashley Stewart Bankruptcy Filing

On Dec. 17, plus-size fashion retailer Ashley Stewart filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the…

News December 31
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Turning Screens into Storefronts: The Rise of Shoppable Video

Shoppable video has helped evolve the digital video landscape from passive viewing into active buying. From QR codes…

Executive Viewpoints December 31
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A look back at the top retail stories of 2025

The Stories that Shaped Retail in 2025

To close out the year, let’s a look back at our most-read stories of 2025, which offer a…

Features December 31
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