Most brick-and-mortar retail is blowing it. Amazon’s grocery and pharmacy businesses grew at unexpected rates, earning surprised callouts from investors last year. Meanwhile, membership-based chains ...

So many retail challenges hinge on unreliable product data. Can agentic AI clean up that data enough to make a difference? Can it do the same for other verticals? Every vertical has its own unique ...

At a show dominated by AI hype (the theme for Shoptalk 2026 is ‘Retail in the Age of AI’), Joe Cano, senior vice-president of digital commerce at Lowe’s, isn’t interested in technology for ...

The trepid supermarket queue may soon be a thing of the past. Sam's Club has unveiled AI technology that lets shoppers walk out without scanning a single item, tackling two persistent retail problems: ...

The historical pursuit of creating intelligent machines has culminated in the modern era of artificial intelligence. However, the efficacy of AI applications is contingent upon a nuanced understanding ...

NRF left me energized about where retail is headed. As I met with industry leaders and partners, what stood out wasn’t just innovation for innovation’s sake. It was how practical, intentional, and ...