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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36% of Gen Z Shoppers Use Digital Wallets as Checkout Habits Shift
36% of Gen Z Shoppers Use Digital Wallets as Checkout Habits Shift
May 28, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Consumers under pressure are not retreating from checkout so much as rewriting the rules of how they get there. That is one of the broader...

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AI Pricing Isn’t the Enemy Consumers Think It Is
AI Pricing Isn’t the Enemy Consumers Think It Is
May 27, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Regulators, retailers and consumer watchdogs have raised alarms over artificial intelligence-powered pricing systems, warning that the algorithms work against buyers. New research from the University...

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Amazon Offers Alexa Shopping Assistant Blueprint to Retailers
Amazon Offers Alexa Shopping Assistant Blueprint to Retailers
May 27, 2026  |  Retail

Amazon introduced a solution that enables retailers to tap into the technology and learnings from its artificial intelligence shopping assistant to build their own conversational...

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Stord Raises $250 Million to Deploy Physical AI Across Fulfillment Network
Stord Raises $250 Million to Deploy Physical AI Across Fulfillment Network
May 26, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Stord raised $250 million in a Series F funding round to continue expanding its combination of a fulfillment network, software and artificial intelligence that is...

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Walmart Debuts Program to Streamline Distribution Network
Walmart Debuts Program to Streamline Distribution Network
May 26, 2026  |  Retail

Walmart has introduced a logistics strategy designed to simplify the way suppliers move products into its distribution network. The Prepaid Consolidation program, announced Tuesday (May...

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The Three Things Now Define Retail’s Best Customers
The Three Things Now Define Retail’s Best Customers
May 26, 2026  |  Retail

Retail has long worked from the straightforward assumption that customers who visit more often and spend more each trip deserve the most attention. That logic...

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Memorial Day Sales Test the Selective Consumer
Memorial Day Sales Test the Selective Consumer
May 26, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

It’s a solemn holiday. But within commerce, Memorial Day weekend has long served as a period when inboxes fill with discount codes, storefront banners multiply...

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Dick’s Offers Athletes Access to an AI-Powered Coach
Dick’s Offers Athletes Access to an AI-Powered Coach
May 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Dick’s Sporting Goods has introduced a conversational artificial intelligence tool for athletes. Coach by Dick’s is designed to “support athletes throughout their journey, whether they...

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New CEO Sparks Executive Shakeup at Walmart
New CEO Sparks Executive Shakeup at Walmart
May 24, 2026  |  Retail

A pair of Walmart executives are reportedly leaving the retail giant in the wake of new CEO John Furner’s arrival. That’s according to a report...

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