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Retail is Changing Fast — Here’s Where AI is Already Making the Difference

Retailers worldwide will spend $388 billion on technology by 2026, with AI investments growing at nearly 25% annually,…

Executive Viewpoints September 3

Agents, Get in Line

The virtual waiting room is supposed to be the great equalizer. When thousands of people want something only…

Executive Viewpoints September 1

Why Retailers Need to Rethink Holiday Marketing in the Age of AI

Although retailers have steadily expanded the holiday calendar, marketing investment and performance expectations still tend to concentrate around…

Executive Viewpoints August 28
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Jean Marc Zola Schneider Electric

Smarter Stores, Lower Bills: How AI Is Helping Retailers Take Control of Energy

For many retail owners energy is just another bill, and one that keeps going up. Whether you run…

Executive Viewpoints August 26

The Store Floor Is Retail’s Biggest AI Opportunity

The safest bet in retail today is that AI will change how people buy. Autonomous agents will learn…

Executive Viewpoints August 24
Dave Tu DCL Logistics

Solving the Inventory Split: Unifying B2B and DTC Fulfillment Under One Roof

For years, ecommerce growth followed a relatively straightforward path: launch a brand, build a loyal direct-to-consumer (DTC) customer…

Executive Viewpoints August 19
John Lin Senior Vice President Solution Architecture – Retail SymphonyAI

The Accountability Gap in AI-Driven Retail: Who Owns the Outcome When the Algorithm Gets It Wrong?

Retail organizations make thousands of consequential merchandising decisions every week, yet very few can clearly explain why those…

Executive Viewpoints August 18

Your Last-Mile Partner’s Tech Doesn’t Matter as Much as How They Use It

For retail and ecommerce brands, delivery performance has become a direct driver of customer satisfaction and repeat purchases.…

Executive Viewpoints August 12
Anthony Connelly Neato

AI Won’t Replace Brand Operators, It Will Kill Average Ones

Every few months, a new wave of commentary declares that artificial intelligence is about to replace marketers, ecommerce…

Executive Viewpoints August 10
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