Mondelez International saw broad-based demand for its snack foods in the third quarter, despite concerns about inflation and the cost of living in both developed and emerging markets, Chairman and CEO Dirk Van de Put said in a Thursday (Oct. 29) press release. Worldwide, Mondelez’s net revenues were up 2.3%...
Luxury resale platform The RealReal reported record quarterly GMV, revenue and orders for the third quarter, prompting it to raise its full-year outlook, according to the company’s Q3 earnings call Thursday (Oct. 29). Revenue increased 19% year over year while GMV grew 23%. Adjusted EBITDA...
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is doing something that years of retail competition struggled to accomplish. It is teaching consumers to start shopping somewhere other than Amazon. The catch? AI just isn’t teaching them to stop buying there. And that disconnect may be one of the...
Kohl’s shoppers in the United States can now access Klarna’s flexible payment options when paying online or in the Kohl’s app, Klarna said in a Thursday (Oct. 29) press release. The Klarna payment options available to Kohl’s shoppers include paying all at once with Pay...
October 26, 2026
A merchant can add another digital shopping channel without necessarily changing the customer it serves. Artificial intelligence (AI) shopping presents a different reality, as the consumers using it behave differently from the average shopper. UAE consumers who used AI in their most recent purchase average 37 buying-related digital shopping days per month, compared with 30 […]
October 22, 2026
It was a big week for agentic artificial intelligence at Walmart and Amazon as the two companies outlined plans to capitalize on the technology’s momentum among consumers and enterprises. Walmart...
October 22, 2026
Artificial intelligence is making it easier for retailers to get discovered. It is doing considerably less to help them get paid. Data in the October 2026 edition of the Consumer...
October 20, 2026
Grocery shoppers under financial pressure are spending more per purchase, giving retailers an opportunity to help households manage bigger bills with more flexible ways to shop and pay. That’s a...
October 30, 2026
Mondelez International saw broad-based demand for its snack foods in the third quarter, despite concerns about inflation and the cost of living in both developed and emerging markets, Chairman and CEO Dirk Van de Put said in a Thursday (Oct. 29) press release. Worldwide, Mondelez’s net revenues were up 2.3% year over year to $9.97 billion in the third quarter, according to […]
October 30, 2026
Luxury resale platform The RealReal reported record quarterly GMV, revenue and orders for the third quarter, prompting it to raise its full-year outlook, according to the company’s Q3 earnings call...
October 29, 2026
Kohl’s shoppers in the United States can now access Klarna’s flexible payment options when paying online or in the Kohl’s app, Klarna said in a Thursday (Oct. 29) press release....
October 29, 2026
EBay is leaning into generative artificial intelligence and specialized commerce to drive engagement amid double-digit revenue growth. The eCommerce marketplace reported third-quarter earnings results Wednesday (Oct. 28), showing revenue of...