Retail

Retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit. Retailers satisfy demand identified through a supply chain.

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Rent the Runway Names Nordstrom Veteran Paige Thomas CEO
Rent the Runway Names Nordstrom Veteran Paige Thomas CEO
September 11, 2026  |  Retail

Rent the Runway appointed its chief commercial officer and Nordstrom veteran, Paige Thomas, as CEO, president and member of the board of directors, the company...

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AFL-CIO Think Tank Seeks Ban on Electronic Shelf Labels
AFL-CIO Think Tank Seeks Ban on Electronic Shelf Labels
September 11, 2026  |  Retail

The AFL-CIO Tech Institute, a think tank established in 2021 by the AFL-CIO labor union, is calling on policymakers to ban the use of electronic...

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Macy’s Raises Outlook as Premium Goods Drive Sales Growth
Macy’s Raises Outlook as Premium Goods Drive Sales Growth
September 10, 2026  |  Earnings

Adding higher-priced products and catering to middle- and high-income consumers helped drive sales growth across the Macy’s, Inc. brands in the second quarter, executives said...

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Walmart Opens Checkout as Amazon Builds Its AI Advantage
Walmart Opens Checkout as Amazon Builds Its AI Advantage
September 10, 2026  |  Retail

Today’s most consequential retail technology investments have little to do with making things better, and more to do with redesigning them entirely. Walmart is rolling...

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Walmart Adds Papa John’s to Restaurant Delivery Partner List
Walmart Adds Papa John’s to Restaurant Delivery Partner List
September 10, 2026  |  Delivery

Walmart is reportedly expanding its restaurant delivery program with a new partnership with Papa John’s. As Bloomberg News reported Thursday (Sept. 10), Walmart says food from the pizza chain...

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Meet the AI Answering Every Batteries Plus Call
Meet the AI Answering Every Batteries Plus Call
September 09, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Batteries Plus, which calls itself the nation’s leading battery and power solutions service center, unveiled three artificial intelligence tools aimed at a problem that has...

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AI Takes the First Step in Shopping While Consumers Keep the Buy Button
AI Takes the First Step in Shopping While Consumers Keep the Buy Button
September 09, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Consumers who followed artificial intelligence to a new retailer spent considerably more on AI-assisted purchases than the average AI retail researcher who made a purchase....

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Consumers Use AI Assistants but Hesitate to Hand Over Their Wallets
Consumers Use AI Assistants but Hesitate to Hand Over Their Wallets
September 09, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Trusted payments are the key to consumers’ willingness to participate in agentic commerce, Visa said in a Wednesday (Sept. 9) press release. Visa’s research found...

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 Zeal Raises $10 Million for Merchant Loyalty Product
 Zeal Raises $10 Million for Merchant Loyalty Product
September 09, 2026  |  Investments

Payments tech company Zeal, based in the United Kingdom, raised $10 million to expand its merchant loyalty product, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 9) press...

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