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Embracing Gen AI for Creative Impact
Featuring: Michelle Bacharach, CEO & Co-founder FindMine Although generative AI has the power to shake up all retail functions, early use cases and success stories suggest that marketing, content and…
Podcasts February 5
Despite Challenging 2023, Tractor Supply Plans 90+ Store Openings This Year
Even in the face of an 8.6% net sales decline in Q4 2023, Tractor Supply still plans to open up to 95 brick-and-mortar stores in 2024, as well as complete…
News February 2
USPS Invests in EV as Part of 10-Year Modernization Plan
The United States Postal Service (USPS) recently unveiled its first round of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at a new Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC) in Atlanta, Ga. The Postal…
News February 2
WHSmith Plans 110+ Store Openings in 2024 with Over 50 in North America
UK-based travel retailer WHSmith is bullish on growth prospects for 2024, with plans to open more than 110 stores this year — and more than 50 of those openings will…
News February 2
As Amazon Launches AI Shopping Assistant, Jassy Predicts AI will Drive ‘Tens of Billions’ in Revenue in Coming Years
Amazon has debuted Rufus, a new generative AI-powered conversational shopping experience, at the same time that it reported strong earnings for Q4 2023 and the full year. Both announcements highlighted…
News February 2
Tony Spring Officially Takes the Helm at Macy’s
After serving as President and CEO-elect for the past year, Tony Spring will officially take the top leadership role at Macy’s Inc. on Feb. 4, 2024. Spring started the succession…
News February 2
Moving from Monologues to Conversations: How Brands are Driving Innovation with Unified Commerce Experiences
Steve Jobs once famously said that his job was to figure out what consumers want before they know they want it. As was often the case, Jobs was ahead of…
Features February 2
Digitalization Can Help Mitigate Climate-Related Supply Chain Disruptions
For sugar importers, this past summer has been anything but sweet. The cost of sugar has surged by more than 40% globally since the previous year, due largely to poor…
Executive Viewpoints February 2
Dollar General Invests in AI as it Doubles Down on Fresh Food Commitment
Dollar General (DG) now offers fresh produce in more than 5,000 U.S. stores, giving the company more individual points of produce distribution than any other mass retailer or grocer in…
News February 1
