Where’s the Party (City)? At 700+ Staples Stores
Just in time for graduation and other spring celebrations, Staples has launched a strategic partnership with Party City,…
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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
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
Rethinking Payments for Subscription and Digital Commerce in 2026
The digital goods and services industry is navigating a period of significant transformation. From entertainment platforms to streaming…
Executive Viewpoints April 13
The Habit Economy: What the Fastest-Growing Retail Brands Reveal About Digital Loyalty
Retail growth used to hinge on the first win: the first click, the first purchase, the first viral…
Executive Viewpoints April 10
Exclusive Q&A: How Google Ads Maintains the Key Product Data Needed to Optimize Agentic Commerce
By making search more natural and conversational, generative AI, along with its retailing buddy agentic commerce, are creating…
Features April 7
Retail Reality and the End of Luxury Exceptionalism
For decades, luxury operated with the belief that it was insulated from the rules of retail. Scarcity, brand…
Executive Viewpoints April 2
Stop Simply Optimizing Ads, and Start Designing for the Shopper Journey
Many advertisers have traditionally focused on tactical considerations in their performance marketing campaigns: placement strategies, creative formats and…
Executive Viewpoints April 1
Shoptalk: AI Hot Takes from Google, The Home Depot, David Yurman, OpenAI & More
AI suffused the entire Shoptalk Spring event last week in Las Vegas, from an exhibit floor that was…
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