Live Nation’s proposed 2,500-capacity Bentonville Ballroom aims to address a specific inventory gap in Northwest Arkansas, complementing the Walmart AMP and The Momentary’s existing capacities.
Retailers prepare for a record-breaking St. Patrick’s Day as consumer spending projections hit $7.7 billion, driven by social gatherings, food, and "Celtic Academia" trends.
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta acquires Moltbook, a social media platform designed specifically for artificial intelligence interactions, signaling a major shift in digital community engagement.
Fitness chains like Planet Fitness and Crunch are increasingly replacing traditional retail anchors, driving significant foot traffic and longer dwell times for neighboring businesses.
New Numerator data shows 73 percent of St. Patrick’s Day shoppers plan to spend under $100 as inflationary pressures influence holiday retail.
Expert Asad Afzal warns that physical facility limitations, not just software, pose the biggest challenge to scaling AI and automation in supply chain operations.
Retailers are shifting from invasive surveillance to transparent value exchanges to deliver personalized shopping experiences without compromising customer privacy.
New Numerator data reveals a 2.7% year-over-year price increase, signaling a renewed inflationary trend for retail and consumer staples.
New research reveals 44 percent of retail media traffic lands on unoptimized product pages, causing significant budget waste and lost conversions for brands.
Saks Global prioritizes Neiman Marcus storefronts over Saks Fifth Avenue as bankruptcy restructuring reshapes the luxury omnichannel retail landscape.
International stock indices and energy futures face extreme volatility following direct military engagements in the Middle East.
California startup Reflect Orbital seeks to revolutionize renewable energy by beaming orbital sunlight to ground-based solar farms at night.
Retail veteran Michael Graen shares how sensors and AI eliminate out of stocks and boost sales. Learn why RFID and 2D barcodes are essential for on shelf availability and how to use data to prioritize tasks that free associates to serve customers. Read the full retail execution playbook here.
Expanding regional carrier networks provide retailers with strategic alternatives to UPS and FedEx as last-mile delivery competition intensifies across the United States.
UPS moves to reduce Amazon volume dependency, prioritizing healthcare and small business sectors to drive per-package revenue growth in 2026.
Live Nation Entertainment agrees to provide competitors access to Ticketmaster’s proprietary software, signaling a major shift in the event ticketing and digital retail landscape.