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Allbirds to Close All U.S. Full-Price Stores Next Month
Sustainable footwear retailer Allbirds will close its remaining U.S. full-price stores by the end of February 2026, but will continue to operate two outlet stores in the U.S. and two…
News January 29How AI can Handle the 3 Biggest Gen Z Retail Trends that Shaped the 2025 Holiday Season
Gen Z is rewriting the rules of holiday shopping. Deloitte projected that Gen Z’s 2025 holiday spending would drop 34% from the previous year, with an emphasis on budgeting and…
Executive Viewpoints January 29Why Users of Lowe’s AI-Powered Mylow App Convert 2X More
Lowe’s knows that home improvement projects can be daunting. Even a relatively modest bathroom or kitchen renovation involves money, time, inconvenience and choices — so many choices. To help these…
Features January 29Retail Remix Deep Dive: AI’s Next Chapter in Retail — Scale, Security & Strategy
Featuring: Kevin Kiley, CEO, AIRIA This episode is brought to you by Airia. As AI adoption accelerates in retail, so do its risks — from AI model outages to hallucinations. That makes…
Podcasts January 29Pinterest to Lay Off 15% of Workforce in Order to Invest in AI
Pinterest plans to lay off up to 15% of its employees, approximately 700 positions, and reduce office space in order to “reallocate resources” toward AI projects, according to an SEC…
News January 28Amazon to Eliminate 16,000 More Jobs as AI Drives Shift in Corporate Structures
Amazon will be cutting an additional 16,000 jobs in its ongoing effort to “strengthen our organization by reducing layers, increasing ownership and removing bureaucracy,” Beth Galetti, the company’s SVP of…
News January 28PVH Deploys OpenAI to Amplify Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger Brands
PVH Corp. has partnered with OpenAI to co-create custom AI capabilities that will be embedded in PVH’s data- and demand-driven operating model, supporting areas including product and design, demand planning,…
News January 28Vitamin Shoppe Debuts AI-Powered Advisor in New NYC ‘Innovation Store’
The Vitamin Shoppe has opened an Innovation Store on New York’s Upper East Side that will feature an AI-powered interactive discovery tool designed to enhance in-store education, engagement and personalization.…
News January 28AI-Educated Shoppers Are Calling to Buy. Are Your Teams Ready to Convert Them?
While marketing leaders obsess over AI product discovery for back-to-school and holiday shoppers, they’re missing a $50,000 opportunity sitting right in front of them. Here’s what’s actually happening: A prospective…
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