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Private Labels are no Longer Just a Bargain Buy: They’re Reshaping Retail Growth

Private label products have officially outgrown their reputation as “cheaper alternatives.” In 2024, U.S. private label sales reached…

Executive Viewpoints December 8
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Beyond Globalization: Why Federated Supply Chains are the Future of Retail Resilience

For decades, retailers have relied upon highly centralized, globally integrated supply chains. Yet the volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical…

Executive Viewpoints December 5
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The Death of the Storefront is Already Here

For years, brands have invested billions to perfect their online storefronts. Every pixel calibrated, every checkout flow streamlined,…

Executive Viewpoints December 4
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Albertsons Introduces Agentic AI Shopping Assistant

Albertsons has launched its AI shopping assistant, designed to execute complex tasks such as providing “fridge cleaner” recipes…

News December 3
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Cyber Week Recap: Online Sales Climb 5%, In-Store Shopper Visits Increase 3%

While Black Friday was once known as the day for in-person shopping (complete with lining up at 4…

Features December 2
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UrbanStems, Quince Partner with Drinks for Online Alcohol Sales

Drinks, which provides ecommerce solutions for alcohol sales, has partnered with UrbanStems to integrate beverage alcohol for a…

News December 2
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Live Shopping isn’t Dead. It’s Just Different.

Based on the past five years of analysts’ predictions, one would think that 2023, after a period of…

Executive Viewpoints December 2
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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…

Executive Viewpoints November 27
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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…

Features November 26
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