AI agents are transforming retail and CPG by turning data into real-time action. Learn how agentic AI streamlines operations, predicts issues, and enhances decisions across marketing, supply chain, and merchandising to drive precision, speed, and profit.
Grocery retail media is transforming from ad space to core strategy. Discover how Amazon, Walmart, and Kroger use data, loyalty, and in-store tech to link ads to sales, boost merchandising, and turn every aisle into measurable media. Learn what’s working and what comes next in retail media.
Warehouse clubs are evolving from bulk buying to digital value hubs. Discover how Costco, Sam’s Club, and BJ’s blend convenience, trust, and tech through scan and go, curbside, and retail media that redefine membership for the modern shopper.
New analysis from Bird Dog and Keen shows how 400+ brands manage $16B in retail media. Learn why small brands can boost ROI by reallocating budgets, optimizing across networks like Walmart and Instacart, and measuring true incrementality instead of chasing spend.
Data can inform, but only merchants create meaning. This episode explores how human judgment still drives retail success, from assortment and pricing to supplier relationships, even in an AI-driven world where curation, not automation, defines lasting customer connection.
Retail success is no longer about physical or digital alone. Discover how integrated channel strategies, smarter return management, and brand-driven experiences are reshaping the future of commerce and driving profitability across today’s evolving retail landscape.
Walmart is redefining retail strategy with a bold investment in people. Through a custom OpenAI certification, every US associate will receive free AI training, empowering the workforce to drive innovation and build lasting competitive advantage.
Walmart is redefining digital shopping with Collector's Night, a live commerce event featuring box breaks, giveaways, and exclusive drops. Blending entertainment, community, and convenience, it shows how retail’s future lies in immersive, real-time experiences.
Discover how Texas A&M’s core values of respect, excellence, leadership, loyalty, integrity, and selfless service provide a powerful framework for retail success, creating authentic customer connections and stronger teams.
RFID has finally arrived in retail, boosting inventory accuracy, powering omnichannel promises, and opening doors to grocery innovation and automated checkout. Discover how this once futuristic tech is transforming shopping today.
Discount retailers soar with strong earnings while beauty brands like Ulta thrive on affluent value. Walmart and big box stores face margin pressure. Explore what these results reveal about consumer behavior and the future of American retail.
Sustainability at Retail 2.0 is here. From circular models and blockchain transparency to energy efficiency, retailers are proving that purpose and profit can coexist. Learn how consumer demand and innovation are reshaping the future of retail.
AI is reshaping retail personalization from product suggestions to dynamic pricing and in store experiences. Done right, it boosts conversions and loyalty. Done poorly, it feels invasive. Learn how respect and strategy define the future of shopping.
Retail is evolving into an experience economy. From champagne bars to digital concierges, Printemps and other brands show why physical stores must inspire, engage, and build community. This episode reveals how experiential retail is shaping the future of shopping.
With 15,000 US store closures expected in 2025, retail is at a crossroads. This episode explores why outdated models fail, how forward-thinking brands are reinventing stores, and what it takes to thrive in the new retail reality. Listen now for key insights.
Inflation, tariffs, shifting consumer habits, and supply chain chaos: retail is facing a perfect storm. This episode breaks down the 6 key challenges reshaping the industry and how top brands are adapting to survive. Tune in for expert insights on retail’s future.