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How Whatnot Made Live Shopping Click in America

Featuring: Armand Wilson, Chief Revenue Officer, Whatnot After years of hype around live shopping in the U.S., Whatnot looks like it might be one of the first companies to truly make the…

Podcasts April 20
Walmart will remodel 650 of its stores this year and add 20 new ones.

Walmart to Remodel 650 Stores this Year, Add 20 All-New Ones

Walmart will remodel 650 of its Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets this year and add 20 new stores between now and early 2027 as part of its five-year plan, announced in…

News April 17

QVC’s Voluntary Restructuring to Reduce Debt Load by 80%

QVC Group has entered a Restructuring Support Agreement (RSA) with holders of a majority of the retailer’s outstanding debt — an agreement that will reduce QVC’s principal debt amount by…

News April 17

Uber Eats Launches Stay-at-Home Return Service Featuring Courier Pickup

Uber Eats has reversed the polarity of its usual delivery flow, introducing a return service that provides consumers with refunds as soon as the courier arrives to pick up the…

News April 17

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Crypto ATMs in Retail

Crypto ATMs are a familiar fixture in the 2026 retail landscape. With approximately 40,000 locations operating worldwide, the self-service kiosks have become commonplace in gas stations, grocery stores, malls and…

Executive Viewpoints April 17

CVS Teamsters Serving Mid-Atlantic Region Vote to Authorize Strike

More than 500 drivers and warehouse workers at the CVS distribution center in Fredericksburg, Va. have authorized a strike via the Teamsters Union Local 592. The DC serves the Washington,…

News April 16

After Kicking off Shoes, Allbirds Dives into AI Computing Infrastructure

Barely two weeks after selling its intellectual property (IP) to American Exchange Group for $39 million, Allbirds is ready to fly in a new direction. The company has secured $50…

News April 16

The New Store Imperative: Build Associate Confidence, Reduce Operational Strain

Retail in 2026 is moving faster than most organizations can manage through effort alone. Customers expect clear answers, quick adjustments and smooth experiences wherever they engage. Inside stores and across…

Executive Viewpoints April 16

The Agentic Commerce Paradox: It’s Already Here, and it’s Also Still Evolving

AI-powered agentic commerce, while still representing just a small fraction of all retail sales, has been growing so quickly that that fact is likely to change — and soon. In…

Features April 16
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