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Grocery’s Future: Retail Media Integration Across In-Store and Online Channels 

The retail media boom has been booming, and no sector is as exciting as grocery. Filling a grocery cart is perhaps the one retail experience we all share on a…

Executive Viewpoints April 1

Walmart Plows Ahead with Climate-Resilient Agriculture Partnership

Walmart has joined forces with Cropin, an AI-powered food and agriculture platform, to enhance scalable sourcing solutions across the retailer’s U.S. and South American markets. The Cropin agri-intelligence platform is…

News March 31
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Saks to Keep Dallas Neiman Marcus Open Through 2025 Holidays, Explore ‘Reimagination’ of Historic Retail Site

Just in the nick of time, Saks Global has announced a detente in the dramatic saga of the historic Neiman Marcus in downtown Dallas. Saks — which finalized its acquisition…

News March 31

In Major Expansion, Wal-Mart de México to Add 1,500 Stores by 2030

Wal-Mart de México y Centroamérica is planning a significant expansion of its store fleet over the next five years, adding more than 1,500 stores to the 4,000+ locations it already…

News March 31

How Retail Businesses can Reduce Credit Card Fees

Credit card spending has grown significantly over the past decade, leading to higher costs for businesses. For retail executives, finding ways to reduce these processing fees is crucial to improving…

Executive Viewpoints March 31
Is TikTok social media or something else?

TikTok and the ‘Social Commerce’ Question

TikTok showed up in force at Shoptalk last week, and the company was on a mission, although not the one that might have been expected — namely, to convince people…

Features March 31

Simon Opens First Premium Outlets Mall in Indonesia

Simon has opened the Jakarta Premium Outlets mall in a suburb of Indonesia’s capital Jakarta, the company’s first Premium Outlets center in the country. The mall features more than 302,000…

News March 28

GameStop Plans ‘Significant’ U.S. Store Closures in 2025

GameStop, which shuttered operations in several international markets and closed nearly 600 U.S. stores during its 2024 fiscal year, is planning a “significant” number of additional store closures in FY…

News March 28

AI’s Fashion Impact: From Product Design to On-Demand Manufacturing and Beyond

Even in an industry accustomed to a rapid pace of change like fashion manufacturing and retailing, AI is racing by like the Road Runner speeding past a desert mesa. That…

Features March 28
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