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Puma to Debut AI-Powered Interactive In-Store Concierge

This spring at its flagship store in Las Vegas, Puma will introduce AI Store Concierge, a multilingual AI-powered…

News March 23
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Google, OpenAI and Amazon are all making moves in agentic commerce.

Google Adds New Agentic Shopping Features as OpenAI Pivots, Amazon Enters the Mix

As OpenAI pulls back on ChatGPT Instant Checkout, Google is introducing new capabilities for its Universal Commerce Protocol…

News March 20
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David’s Bridal Enters Indian Wedding Category with Kynah Partnership

David’s Bridal is moving into the $130 billion global Indian wedding industry via a partnership with Kynah, offering…

News March 20
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Five Below Plans 150 New Stores Following Strong 2025

Specialty discount retailer Five Below will expand its store fleet with 150 new locations in FY 2026 —…

News March 20
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Lowe’s Launches Subscription Service for Associate-Powered Home Maintenance

Lowe’s has introduced HomeCare+, a subscription service for MyLowe’s Rewards members that includes two in-home visits annually, with…

News March 19
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Home Depot Scores World Cup Goooooal! with David Beckham Partnership, Enhances Pro Digital Offerings

The Home Depot has partnered with soccer superstar and team owner David Beckham for a FIFA World Cup…

News March 19
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Pop Mart's viral Labubu character is getting a movie.

Pop Mart’s Labubu is Headed to the Big Screen

Last year, Labubu was everywhere — from kids’ playrooms to women’s purses — and while the initial fervor…

News March 19
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NRF Forecasts 4.4% Retail Sales Growth in 2026, Crediting Resilient Consumers

The National Retail Federation (NRF) predicts that U.S. retail sales will increase 4.4% in 2026, reaching a total…

News March 18
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Build-A-Bear Springs into Wholesale with Walmart Collaboration

Real-life bears are emerging from their dens after a long winter’s hibernation, and their stuffed cousins also are…

News March 18
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