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Nick Mangiapane TransUnion

Weathering a Potential Retail Data Drought

Changes in consumer behavior, technology and privacy regulation are all impacting retailers’ ability to understand their customers. The…

Executive Viewpoints April 27
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How Home Depot, Macy’s and Ulta Beauty are Leveraging AI for Customer-Facing Convenience

Retailers are reshaping the shopper journey with AI-powered tools, and like everything else about this technology, it’s happening…

Features April 22
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From Checkout to Trust Layer: How Merchants Can Prepare for Agentic Commerce

For more than two decades, online checkout, from the “buy now” button to the credit card prompt to…

Executive Viewpoints April 22
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3 Key Questions to Ask Before Adopting AI Tools for SMS Marketing

SMS marketing can yield strong results for retailers – and leveraging AI can help power personalized text-message marketing…

Executive Viewpoints April 20
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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Crypto ATMs in Retail

Crypto ATMs are a familiar fixture in the 2026 retail landscape. With approximately 40,000 locations operating worldwide, the…

Executive Viewpoints April 17
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After Kicking off Shoes, Allbirds Dives into AI Computing Infrastructure

Barely two weeks after selling its intellectual property (IP) to American Exchange Group for $39 million, Allbirds is…

News April 16
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The Agentic Commerce Paradox: It’s Already Here, and it’s Also Still Evolving

AI-powered agentic commerce, while still representing just a small fraction of all retail sales, has been growing so…

Features April 16
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Wedding Gowns and Cappuccinos: How David’s Bridal and Starbucks are Reshaping Shopper Journeys with AI

Two very different shopper journeys — selecting a wedding dress and buying that all-important cup of coffee —…

News April 15
Nick de Klerk TMX Transform

Future-Proofing Retail Supply Chains: Strategies for Meeting the Demands of Modern Consumers

For years, the retail supply chain has been playing a high-stakes game of catch-up. Faced with unprecedented wage…

Executive Viewpoints April 15
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