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Update: Amazon and Walmart Race to Build the Self-Driving Store
Retail // October 23, 2025

Retail is no longer a tale of shelves and sales. It’s a story of systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Grocers’ Electronic Price Displays Set for Wider US Rollout
Retail // July 28, 2025

At grocery stores in Norway, prices can change within a matter of seconds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Walgreens Reportedly Upping Use of Robot-Powered Pharmacies
Retail // May 12, 2025

Walgreens is reportedly increasing its use of robots to fill prescriptions for its retail locations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Home Depot Reportedly Banking on AI to Rebuild Sales
Retail // March 06, 2025

Home Depot has reportedly begun using generative AI to bolster its online shopping services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
Walmart’s Retail Media Scores Wins While Amazon’s AI Goes Ambient

January 08, 2026
The holiday shopping spree has come to a close. And while returns are no doubt occupying a fair amount of time at the world’s two biggest retailers, a relatively quiet (but consumer retail-focused) week at Amazon stood in contrast to some interesting developments around AI and retail advertising data and media at Walmart. Get the […]

Update: Amazon and Walmart Race to Build the Self-Driving Store

October 23, 2025
Retail is no longer a tale of shelves and sales. It’s a story of systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Wayfair CTO on Bringing AI Into the Virtual Living Room

January 15, 2025
Optimization plays a central role in business growth, whether it’s through adopting new technologies, rethinking operational workflows or introducing innovative products and services. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Retailers Say They’re Drowning Under Post-Holiday Return Surge

January 06, 2025
The surge in online shopping and practices like “bracketing”— ordering multiple sizes or variations with the intent to return unwanted items — has significantly increased return volumes, posing logistical and...

Quick Reads
Grocers’ Electronic Price Displays Set for Wider US Rollout

July 28, 2025
At grocery stores in Norway, prices can change within a matter of seconds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Walgreens Reportedly Upping Use of Robot-Powered Pharmacies

May 12, 2025
Walgreens is reportedly increasing its use of robots to fill prescriptions for its retail locations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Home Depot Reportedly Banking on AI to Rebuild Sales

March 06, 2025
Home Depot has reportedly begun using generative AI to bolster its online shopping services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Zebra Debuts Mobile AI Tool for Frontline Retail Workers

January 09, 2025
Zebra Technologies has debuted a set of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for frontline retail workers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...