The April 2026 Empire State Manufacturing Survey indicates a persistent decline in New York's manufacturing activity, with the general business conditions index remaining in negative territory.
Walmart enhances its environmental corporate strategy by joining the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, aiming to improve transparency and sustainable practices across its global apparel and textile supply chain.
7-Eleven announces the closure of 600-plus North American locations as the convenience retail giant adjusts its corporate strategy to address evolving omnichannel shopper behaviors and inflationary pressures.
Retailers in Bentonville and beyond are leveraging unified commerce and AI to navigate industry ambiguity while meeting evolving consumer demands for seamless, high-speed omnichannel experiences.
March inflation jumped 0.9% as war-induced gasoline price spikes drove consumer sentiment to a record low, challenging retail stability and household affordability across the nation.
Amazon strengthens its orbital capabilities with an $11.57 billion acquisition of Globalstar to accelerate direct-to-device connectivity and compete with SpaceX’s dominant Starlink network.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka reports stable transpacific trade and steady March volumes despite geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced New York City's first city-run grocery store will open at La Marqueta by 2027 to combat rising food costs through subsidized essential goods.
As Walmart sunsets its legacy Decision Support System, suppliers must embrace Scintilla to leverage real-time behavioral insights and maintain omnichannel retail competitiveness.
This landmark international development deal marks a strategic expansion into the Chinese market.
Examine the operational excellence, leadership traits, and "do it, try it, fix it" philosophy that transformed Sam's Club into a multi-billion dollar retail giant.
This report analyzes how regional instability affects luxury brand profits and global supply chain dynamics for retailers operating in major international shopping hubs.
Ford Motor Company has issued a significant safety recall affecting over 422,000 vehicles due to potential windshield wiper motor failures that could impact driver visibility.
The Georgia Ports Authority will launch the $134 million Blue Ridge Connector in May 2026, offering direct rail access between Gainesville and the Port of Savannah.
Global equity markets rallied and oil prices plummeted after President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, easing fears of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East.
Walmart International CTO Vinod Bidarkoppa joins the show to discuss how global retail runs on tech powered strategy. Learn about building common platforms, removing friction for customers, and using AI to empower teams across diverse markets while maintaining a people led purpose.