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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
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Nespresso Opens NYC Flagship Brimming with Coffee-Flavored Experiential Retail

Nespresso has opened its latest flagship store in NYC’s Flatiron district, the eighth — and largest — of…

News January 6
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Albertsons Media Collective Launches Store-Level Measurement to Gauge Ads’ True Impact

Albertsons Media Collective (AMC), the retail media network operated by supermarket giant Albertsons, has unveiled in-store incrementality measurement…

News January 6
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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
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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
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REI Sustainability Efforts: From Local Renewable Energy to Greater Use of Recycled Raw Materials

REI Co-op has provided a report card on its sustainability efforts in 2025, including support for local clean…

News January 2
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Ambient IoT: The Data Layer Brick-and-Mortar Retail has been Waiting for

Walk into a modern apparel store and the difference from a decade ago is striking. Instead of walls…

Executive Viewpoints January 2
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How Pop Mart is Turning Toys Like Labubu into the Next Drop Culture Phenomenon

Features December 29
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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…

News December 26
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