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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Google Launches Intelligent Shopping Cart for Search and Gemini App

Google Launches Intelligent Shopping Cart for Search and Gemini App
Google Launches Intelligent Shopping Cart for Search and Gemini App
October 15, 2026  |  eCommerce

Google began rolling out its Universal Cart in the United States Thursday (Oct. 15), making it available in Google Search and in the Gemini app,...

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Amazon and Walmart Are Turning Retail Efficiency Into Someone Else’s Expense
Amazon and Walmart Are Turning Retail Efficiency Into Someone Else’s Expense
October 15, 2026  |  Retail

Retail’s next great efficiency breakthrough may come with an invoice addressed to someone else. As Walmart pushes robotics deeper into its distribution network, and Amazon brings...

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Online Retail Spending Gains as Consumers Navigate Higher Prices
Online Retail Spending Gains as Consumers Navigate Higher Prices
October 15, 2026  |  eCommerce

Online retail kept taking consumer dollars in September, extending an annual growth rate that outpaced overall retail even as inflation reduced the purchasing power behind...

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Kohl’s Takes Its AI Gift Finder Into the Holiday Quarter
Kohl’s Takes Its AI Gift Finder Into the Holiday Quarter
October 14, 2026  |  News

Gift shoppers usually know who they are buying for and what they can spend. What they do not know is which product to pick. Kohl’s...

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61 Million Shoppers Now Start Their Search With AI Assistance
61 Million Shoppers Now Start Their Search With AI Assistance
October 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

New research shows that consumers are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools to conduct their product research. An October PYMNTS Intelligence report titled “From Prompt...

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AI Robots Are Ready for Whatever Shoppers Send Back
AI Robots Are Ready for Whatever Shoppers Send Back
October 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Every returned item has to be picked up, identified and sorted before it can be sold again, and that work has long resisted automation. “If...

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Domino’s Uses Personalization to Fix Slumping Sales Growth
Domino’s Uses Personalization to Fix Slumping Sales Growth
October 13, 2026  |  Retail

Domino’s is meeting a customer need for more personalized product options as it works to boost same-store sales growth, the company’s new CEO, Joe Jordan,...

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Cyber Risks Turn Physical When Hackers Control the Retail Thermostat
Cyber Risks Turn Physical When Hackers Control the Retail Thermostat
October 13, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

An unidentified hacking group, or several of them, wrought havoc across hundreds of European supermarkets this week. The root cause of the fiasco wasn’t stolen...

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