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June 23

Mid-Year Retail Check-In: What’s Working, What’s Shifting and What’s Next

The first half of 2026 moved fast. Consumer behavior shifted, the competitive landscape evolved and…

June 1

The AI Shopping Journey: What’s Delivering Results for Retailers Now

AI is reshaping more of the shopping journey, but which experiences are truly improving results…

June 1

Will AI Replace the Store Associate? Separating Hype from Reality

The headlines say AI is coming for retail jobs. But is that the real story?…

June 1

From Click to Confidence: Elevating AI‑Powered Ecommerce Experience and Scale with Shopify, Microsoft & Vertex

Customer expectations for ecommerce continue to rise. Buyers expect transparent pricing, seamless checkout and consistent,…

June 1

Fragmented Commerce: Where Enterprise Growth Breaks Down

Enterprise retail doesn’t stall due to lack of demand — it stalls when commerce fragments faster than…

May 12

The Dawn of AI and Agentic Commerce: Key Consumer Research on Agentic AI

Despite being in the early stages of AI-driven global commerce, the retail landscape is already…

Retail TrendCaster Series
May 5

Retail Trendcaster: Technologies Shaping the Future of Retail

June 9-10, 2026 Every quarter, the Retail TouchPoints team brings together thought leaders and in-house…

March 13

Navigating Global Change: What’s Redefining Cross Border Ecommerce in 2026

International demand keeps climbing, but the rules of global ecommerce are shifting beneath brands: changing…

2026 Store Operations & Experience Benchmark Survey
March 10

2026 Store Operations & Experience Benchmark Survey: Retailers Embrace Digital Tools to Nurture In-Store Engagement

When we think about retail technology, we often focus on the architecture needed to support…

March 3

State of the Store: Exclusive Insights into Retailers’ 2026 Brick-and-Mortar Plans

Even as ecommerce expands, the brick-and-mortar experience remains crucially important — and constantly evolving. Now…

Ready Your Brand: Leveraging Composable Architecture and AI to Scale and Simplify Digital Content
December 19

Ready Your Brand:  Leveraging Composable Architecture and AI to Scale and Simplify Digital Content

The future of digital commerce is already here — fast, flexible, and powered by AI.…

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December 18

The Next Era of AI: Combining Consumer, Associate and Workforce Management Tools for a Cohesive In-Store Experience

AI technology is constantly evolving, and it’s up to retail brands to keep up. According…

Retail Trendcaster Webinar Series
Retail Strategy & Planning Series
Holiday ThinkTank