Are Digital Twins Worth It in Supply Chains?
AutoCuler AI CEO Keith Moore shares why digital twins may be overhyped in today's supply chain tech stack—citing complexity, cost, and limited ROI.
Staff Report
Global insights on omnichannel retail and commerce from the Doing Business in Bentonville Staff Report Team—expert analysis and trends shaping Bentonville’s role in the future of business.
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NRF Forecast: Returns Hit Nearly $850B in 2025
U.S. retailers expect nearly $850 billion in returns in 2025 — about 15.8% of sales — as consumer expectations and return behaviours continue to evolve.
B2B Marketing Trends for 2026: What Businesses Need to Know
Discover the top trends defining B2B marketing in 2026, from AI integration to the resurgence of experiential marketing. Understand how to leverage these insights for your strategy.
NRF Forecasts Second-Highest Holiday Spending in 2025
Despite economic uncertainty, U.S. consumers are expected to spend an average of $890.49 this holiday season—just shy of 2024’s record.
AI Glitch Turned Smart Fix in Supply Chain Scheduling
A voice AI agent scheduled pickups too early, but a quick integration fix turned the mishap into a win for supply chain efficiency.
Why Connected Planning Is the Future of Supply Chains
Explore how connected planning, AI integration, and digital agility are redefining supply chain strategies in a post-disruption era.
Mastering Investment Strategies for Long-Term Success
Explore key investment strategies—from long-term growth to day trading—and learn how diversification and market analysis can guide smarter financial decisions.
UK Business Metaverse: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities
Understanding the UK business metaverse market is crucial for leveraging innovation, navigating regulatory landscapes, and tapping into emerging opportunities across sectors.
Key Insights from the 2025 Omnichannel Retail Index
Explore the key findings from the 2025 Omnichannel Retail Index to enhance customer experience and prepare for the future of retail.
How LMS Prepares Retail Teams for 2025 Trends
Discover how retail trends for 2025 are reshaping workforce training, with a focus on LMS solutions that empower teams to adapt to consumer expectations and technological advancements.
Why Shoppers Want AI and Speed—Now
VML’s Future Shopper 2025 report highlights the growing demands of consumers for virtual interactions that elevate their shopping experience.
Why Regenerative Agriculture Matters for Baking's Future
Explore why regenerative agriculture is key to sustainable food systems, boosting supply chains, and building consumer trust in the baking industry.
Nuuly Enhances Customer Experience with Recurly Partnership
Nuuly’s latest partnership with Recurly aims to revolutionize the customer experience by making clothing rental simple and rewarding.
My Sephora Storefront: How Performance-Based Content Is Shaking Up Beauty Shopping
Sephora’s new influencer storefronts simplify shopping, reward creators, and enhance the customer experience—all within the Sephora ecosystem.
Agentic Commerce and Affiliate Marketing: Retail’s Next Shift
The rise of agentic commerce will revolutionize retail, enabled by AI-driven shopping agents and the efficiency of affiliate marketing.
PayPal Offers 5% Cash Back on BNPL Purchases
PayPal’s 5% cash back on Buy Now Pay Later purchases could reshape holiday shopping and expand BNPL’s role in everyday spending.