AI is transforming retail marketing by turning messy data into connected brand experiences across search, stores, and digital channels. Leaders from Google and Hershey share how agentic systems personalize creative, speed planning, and keep messaging consistent wherever shoppers engage.
Once touted as the tech future, the metaverse has failed to gain expected traction, with Big Tech scaling back investments and users showing limited adoption.
Adobe data shows AI-mediated retail traffic during Super Bowl weekend grew significantly year-over-year, but Super Bowl Sunday itself saw a more modest uplift than broader seasonal trends predicted.
New research finds that AI agents can infer and exhibit human-like altruistic tendencies by learning from real human decision-making across cultural contexts.
Agentic commerce is shifting retail from AI recommendations to autonomous buying. Learn how leaders must prepare with machine ready product data, accurate pricing and inventory, clear governance, and APIs that keep trust, accountability, and margins intact as AI agents make decisions.
Walmart is accelerating warehouse automation with a robotics-forward distribution center in Opelousas, Louisiana, reinforcing its long-term supply chain strategy.
As refund volumes rise and retailers tighten policies, industry leaders debate the balance between reducing return costs and preserving customer experience.
Governments and regulators are increasingly scrutinizing AI-driven surveillance pricing models as concerns grow over fairness, transparency, and consumer harm.
AMD reported $10.27 billion in revenue, topping expectations, yet shares tumbled as investors reacted to cautious guidance and market sentiment.
Target’s evolution in eCommerce and fulfillment highlights a strategic shift toward precision, speed, and AI-powered personalization. This article explores how Target’s innovations redefine omnichannel retail and offer valuable lessons across retail categories.
As artificial intelligence evolves from incremental enhancement to core disruption, major technology companies face an Innovator’s Dilemma that may reshape revenue models and competitive positioning.
AI-only social media platforms like Moltbook enable autonomous agents to interact, share information, and coordinate digitally, raising new opportunities and security questions for the future of AI ecosystems.
Gen Z and Gen Alpha are reshaping fashion retail through fluid, digital-native shopping behaviors and high expectations for personalized, immersive experiences powered by AI and ecosystem design. Brands must evolve quickly to stay relevant by 2030.
Canadian retail in early 2026 is marked by strategic resizing and expansion, shaped by AI adoption and evolving consumer behavior, especially from Gen Z.
Retailers face a critical juncture in 2026 as AI investments surge and omnichannel integration struggles. Success hinges on operational discipline, agentic AI deployment, and overcoming technical debt in a $30 trillion market where over 80% of sales remain in physical stores.
Market Logic and Zappi have launched a strategic technology partnership leveraging agentic AI to accelerate product innovation cycles, combining automated insight synthesis with real-world consumer feedback for faster, smarter decision-making.