From Walmart’s new “super agents” and Amazon’s AI workforce evolution to Kroger’s shrink reduction, major retailers are embedding artificial intelligence deeply into operations, workforce design, and customer experiences to sharpen omnichannel advantage.
Walmart is evolving from a basics-driven apparel retailer into a style-forward fashion contender, leveraging strategic brand development, design talent, and tech upgrades to compete for younger, trend-focused shoppers.
Scott Benedict breaks down Profitero's 2025 Digitally Influenced Shopper Report, revealing how digital now sways three times more purchases than e-commerce sales alone and urging brands to treat the digital shelf as retail's new front door.
64% of retail buys are shaped by digital, but most brands still treat it like a side channel. Profitero’s 2025 report reveals why your digital shelf is now the front door to sales. Learn what it takes to win shoppers in a digitally influenced world. Listen now.
Retailers are turning shelf space into premium ad inventory as retail media networks expand into physical stores.
Discover how CMO Erica Jolly Brookes uses AI to transform onboarding, accelerate insight, and drive revenue-focused marketing strategies in today’s fast-paced landscape.
AI-powered inventory systems are becoming essential for omnichannel success, helping retailers optimize operations, improve customer satisfaction, and scale smarter.
Walmart partners with Alphabet’s Wing to launch drone delivery across 100+ U.S. stores, offering 30-minute drop-offs and reshaping last-mile logistics.
Walmart is expanding its network of dark stores— automated fulfillment centers designed to boost speed and convenience across its omnichannel delivery strategy.
Revolutionizing retail operations through AI-powered inventory management
As retail media matures into a dynamic blend of data-driven precision and creative engagement, brands are discovering new ways to influence the consumer journey across digital, physical, and cultural touchpoints.
AI dramatically compressing timelines, revolutionizing customer understandings.
AI agents are transforming grocery shopping with automation, personalization and operational efficiencies while retailers work to address shopper trust and reshape the purchase funnel.
Retailers like Walmart Connect are turning Cannes Lions into a crucial platform for retail media growth, forging omnichannel partnerships and showcasing closed-loop advertising solutions.
Walmart expands its Associate-to-Technician training program and pilots an AI-powered Interview Coach, highlighting its commitment to retail workforce development and adoption of cutting-edge hiring technology.
Retail media is entering the living room as Walmart and Amazon take radically different approaches to turning smart TVs into shoppable storefronts, signaling a seismic shift in how and where consumers make purchase decisions.