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Welcome to Retail’s Everything-Is-Impulse Era. Are You Ready?

It’s 2 p.m. on a Tuesday. A shopper asks her phone for a sunscreen recommendation that won’t irritate…

Executive Viewpoints July 23

Four Retail Leaders to Share Intel from H1 2026 and Holiday Planning in Live Upcoming Webinar

Tractor Supply's Seth Estep, Coresight Research's Deborah Weinswig, Sur La Table's Kristin Flor Perret and Good Food Holdings'…

News July 20
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Instacart Acquires Arpalus Shelf-Scanning Technology

Instacart is strengthening its ability to help retailers track inventory and availability with the acquisition of Arpalus, a…

News July 16
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Retail’s AI Problem Isn’t the Technology – It’s Execution

Over 90% of companies are either utilizing AI or exploring its implementation. The technology should contribute trillions to…

Executive Viewpoints July 13
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Why Retail AI Projects Fail at Scale: The Adoption Gap Between Pilot Success and Enterprise Execution

Retailers often achieve impressive pilot results with analytics, automation, and AI initiatives. Sustaining those gains across hundreds or…

Executive Viewpoints June 30
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Retailers Will Still Get the Sale. They May Lose Everything Else.

Retailers may still get the click, but they risk losing the customer relationship to AI agents. A new…

News June 25
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The Store Associate Isn’t Going Away. AI Is Changing the Job Instead

KWI founder and CEO Sam Kliger: "Retail is about people. AI just lets the good ones become great.…

News June 15
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Melissa Minkow and Nikki Baird: AI Is Reshaping the Retail Shopping Journey, but Retailers Are Still Catching Up

Experts from Aptos and CI&T say consumer adoption of AI is ahead of the retail industry, and the…

News June 11
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The Silent Computer Vision Revolution in Physical Retail

In the past decade, the retail world has undergone an accelerated digital transformation like no other. While we…

Executive Viewpoints June 5
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