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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Price Hikes Trigger Smartphone Sales Slump

Price Hikes Trigger Smartphone Sales Slump
Price Hikes Trigger Smartphone Sales Slump
July 13, 2026  |  Economy

Global smartphone sales dropped to their lowest second-quarter level in 13 years as manufacturers passed on to consumers the rising cost of memory components, Counterpoint...

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Retail’s Best Customer Now Arrives From ChatGPT
Retail’s Best Customer Now Arrives From ChatGPT
July 10, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Retailers have spent two decades optimizing for traffic. The metric that shaped every SEO budget, every paid search bid and every social media campaign was...

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AI Carts Know What You Almost Bought
AI Carts Know What You Almost Bought
July 10, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Retailers have always known what customers bought. They have rarely known what customers almost bought. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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The New Storefront Is the AI Conversation
The New Storefront Is the AI Conversation
July 09, 2026  |  Retail

Retail is getting a first-principles upgrade at the hands, or lack of them, of artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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PepsiCo Says Gas Prices Cutting Into US Consumer Food Spending
PepsiCo Says Gas Prices Cutting Into US Consumer Food Spending
July 09, 2026  |  Earnings

PepsiCo says high prices at the pump are keeping consumers from heading into the store to buy snacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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BNPL Boosts Basket Size When Shoppers See It Early
BNPL Boosts Basket Size When Shoppers See It Early
July 09, 2026  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later has moved well beyond its original role as an alternative payment method at checkout. It is shaping how retailers present products,...

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Target Trims Corporate Strategy Team as CEO Pushes Retail Transformation
Target Trims Corporate Strategy Team as CEO Pushes Retail Transformation
July 08, 2026  |  Personnel

Target is reorganizing its strategy team, a group that helps the company set priorities, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (July 8). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Self-Checkout Rules Could Reshape Store Tech Spending
Self-Checkout Rules Could Reshape Store Tech Spending
July 08, 2026  |  Retail

Retailers have treated self-checkout as an operational decision shaped by labor costs, consumer preferences and technology. Rhode Island may be setting a precedent and changing...

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