How AI Is Transforming Pet Retail in 2026
Explore how AI is revolutionizing pet retail, with brands like Walmart and Petco enhancing customer service, inventory, and sales through innovative technologies.
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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9 Retail Tech Trends to Watch in 2026
Explore how AI, AR, robotics, and unified commerce will transform retail by 2026, driving efficiency, personalization, and sustainability.
DHL Report: Supply Chains Face Ongoing Disruption Through 2030
A DHL survey reveals supply chain leaders expect ongoing disruption through 2030—pressuring retailers and suppliers to modernize their logistics tech.
Walmart Q3 FY2026 Earnings Call Set for Nov. 20
Walmart’s Q3 FY2026 earnings call on Nov. 20 will provide insights on holiday performance, tech investments, and the upcoming CEO transition.
Employee Happiness: The Smart Business Strategy Behind Productivity
Employee happiness isn’t just feel‑good—it’s linked to higher productivity, better retention and stronger business performance.
Retail Safety in Focus After Recent Incidents at Walmart
Recent incidents at Walmart stores are prompting broader industry attention to in-store safety as a key factor in retail operations.
Essential UX Metrics for Measuring Website Performance
Track technical performance, engagement behaviour and satisfaction metrics to measure and improve user experience on your website.
Walmart Completes Remodel at Milford & Putnam Stores, Launches Grand Reopenings
Walmart’s grand reopening of Milford and Putnam stores, as part of its 650‑plus store remodel programme, underscores its ongoing investment in physical retail experience and supplier execution.
AI and Tariffs Reshape the Supplier Playbook at Walmart
AI adoption and tariff shifts are reshaping how Walmart suppliers design, source, and sell products, demanding faster, smarter operations.
Designing with Emotion: How Colors and Curves Close Deals
Colors, shapes and layout aren’t just aesthetics—they’re strategic tools that form emotional links, guide perception and help close deals.
How to Track LLM Traffic in Your Web Analytics
As LLMs like ChatGPT and Gemini reshape content discovery, tracking their traffic helps marketers and retailers optimize performance and measure AI-era engagement.
When Search Becomes Conversation: Rethinking Discovery in 2026
Search is morphing into conversational discovery; brands must integrate paid, SEO, content and local strategies to stay visible and relevant.
Are Elon Musk’s Politics Costing Tesla One Million Sales?
Elon Musk’s political identity appears to be turning off core Tesla buyers—costing the company over one million potential vehicle sales, per Yale researchers.
Tariff Uncertainty Forces Retail Buyers to Recalibrate Holiday Strategies
Fluctuating U.S. import tariffs are disrupting traditional buying cycles for retailers, pushing deeper inventory planning, diversified sourcing and heightened risk for smaller operators.
Walmart’s Grinch‑Led “WhoKnewVille” Campaign Targets Holiday Market
Walmart’s Grinch‑led “WhoKnewVille” campaign combines pop‑culture, digital immersion and billboard spectacle to re‑energize holiday merchandising and membership growth.
Top 4 Digital Sales Trends for 2026
Social commerce, flexible payments, fast logistics and automation are shaping digital sales in 2026—brands must adapt or fall behind.