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From Function to Feeling: How Retailers and Manufacturers can Humanize AI to Build Lasting Loyalty

From shelf to screen, artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of retail. Over half (55%) of U.S. retail marketers are planning to increase AI investment to boost customer engagement, according…

Executive Viewpoints November 27
The Ah Louis store in San Luis Obispo, Calif. decked out for the holidays.

Inside the ‘Ralph Lauren Christmas’ Trend with a Local California Gift Shop

Chuck out your white and silver holiday décor, because this year it’s shaping up to be a “Ralph Lauren Christmas.” The term — which harkens back to a nostalgic holiday,…

Features November 26

7-Eleven Launches State-Specific Alcohol Cashback Program Nationwide

7-Eleven has partnered with Swiftly to bring an alcohol cashback solution to more than 10,500 convenience stores across the country. The Swiftly retail media and shopper engagement platform delivers state-specific,…

News November 26

Pacsun, Camping World and Lush Join the Uber Delivery Portfolio

No one could accuse Uber Eats of the foolish consistency that’s the hobgoblin of little minds, as Ralph Waldo Emerson phrased it. Moving ever-farther from its roots in food delivery,…

News November 26

Inside the Digital Product Passport: How Retailers Can Turn Compliance into a Competitive Advantage

In 2026, the European Union will introduce the Digital Product Passport (DPP), a scannable, standardized digital record tied to every product sold within the EU. Often described as a “nutrition…

Executive Viewpoints November 26
How Google Is Redefining the Shopping Journey

Listen Now: How Google Is Redefining the Shopping Journey 

Google is not a retailer or even a marketplace, but it has played a central role in online shopping for decades. More than 1 billion shopping searches happen on the…

Features November 26
Everything you need to know about retail media

Retail Media: Everything You Need to Know

For several years now the term “retail media” has been buzzing around both retail and media circles. Whether you’re looking for a deeper understanding of the implications and applications of…

Features November 26

Lights, Camera, Action! Barnes & Noble to Host A24 Films Shop-in-Shops

Barnes & Noble will showcase both bestsellers and new products inspired by the intellectual property of A24, the film studio behind Academy Award-winning fare such as Everything Everywhere All at…

News November 25

Dick’s Lifts Guidance as Foot Locker Turnaround Begins

Senior executives shared their plans to overhaul Foot Locker, which will include closing underperforming stores and clearing out unproductive inventory.

News November 25
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