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Beyond Globalization: Why Federated Supply Chains are the Future of Retail Resilience

For decades, retailers have relied upon highly centralized, globally integrated supply chains. Yet the volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical…

Executive Viewpoints December 5
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The Death of the Storefront is Already Here

For years, brands have invested billions to perfect their online storefronts. Every pixel calibrated, every checkout flow streamlined,…

Executive Viewpoints December 4
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Why Word-of-Mouth, not Points, is the New Loyalty Currency for Retail

As consumers, we’ve been told for years that to be considered ‘loyal,’ we must collect and redeem points…

Executive Viewpoints December 3
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Live Shopping isn’t Dead. It’s Just Different.

Based on the past five years of analysts’ predictions, one would think that 2023, after a period of…

Executive Viewpoints December 2
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Telling Your Brand Story Through In-Store Experiences

Today’s shoppers aren’t just buying products. They’re buying into values, looking for brands that reflect who they are…

Executive Viewpoints December 1
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How Public Programming Creates Competitive Advantage for Retail

In the competition for foot traffic and loyalty, the winners aren’t the developments with the newest retailers, but…

Executive Viewpoints November 28
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From Function to Feeling: How Retailers and Manufacturers can Humanize AI to Build Lasting Loyalty

From shelf to screen, artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of retail. Over half (55%) of U.S. retail…

Executive Viewpoints November 27
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Inside the Digital Product Passport: How Retailers Can Turn Compliance into a Competitive Advantage

In 2026, the European Union will introduce the Digital Product Passport (DPP), a scannable, standardized digital record tied…

Executive Viewpoints November 26
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Do You Know What Your Product Page is Saying?

AI isn’t just reading your product pages — it’s learning from them. Every word, image, review and spec…

Executive Viewpoints November 25
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