Holiday Ecommerce Sales Near $260 Billion with AI Driving 20% of Transactions
Consumers set new records for ecommerce sales during the 2025 holiday season, climbing 6.8% YoY for a total…
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Ditching Discounts: Building Loyalty and LTV with Smarter Ads
A well-known retailer who will remain nameless threw a huge promotion. Holiday promos had crushed their targets: record…
Executive Viewpoints January 7
Retail Executives’ 2026 Legislative Wish List
2025 was a demonstration, if any were needed, of the enormous impact that governmental actions can have on…
Features January 7
2026 Retail Predictions: More AI, Yes, but That’s Not All, Folks
The Times Square ball has dropped, the champagne has gone flat and the New Year’s resolutions are…wavering, but…
Features January 6
The AI Shopping Revolution is Here. Retailers have Three Choices.
ChatGPT and Perplexity are building checkout systems. Soon enough, consumers will complete purchases without ever leaving their AI…
Executive Viewpoints January 5
Turning Screens into Storefronts: The Rise of Shoppable Video
Shoppable video has helped evolve the digital video landscape from passive viewing into active buying. From QR codes…
Executive Viewpoints December 31
Why Smaller, Smarter AI Models are Giving Retailers an Edge
Retailers aren’t just experimenting with AI chatbots anymore — they’re giving algorithms real agency. About 43% of retailers…
Executive Viewpoints December 30
Standing Out at NRF 2026: Why Handwritten Notes Still Win in an AI-Driven Retail World
As the busiest shopping season comes to a close, vendors across retail technology, marketing services and in-store innovation…
Executive Viewpoints December 29
DoorDash-ChatGPT Integration Combines Recipe Inspiration with Practical Grocery Lists
DoorDash is the latest platform to enable key elements of the shopping journey within ChatGPT consumer sessions, via…
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