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September 29

The Store Operations and Experience Guide to Holiday 2026

Strategy won’t win Holiday 2026. Execution will. The marketing campaigns are set and the merchandising…

September 28

Retail Gamification Playbook: The Retailer’s Guide to Turning Gamification into Profit, Loyalty & Data

The ultimate guide to driving customer acquisition, engagement and growth through gamified marketing. Reaching customers…

September 18

Deep Dive: Why You Should be Paying Closer Attention to your Sizing Approach (Hint: it’s Not GLP-1s)

Featuring: James Theuerkauf, VP of Product at Anaplan and Co-founder of Syrup Tech Sizing may…

August 27

AI for Holiday 2026: What’s Real vs. What’s Next

Retailers have made big bets on AI, and Holiday 2026 is the first season where…

August 17

High Tech, High Touch: The New Rules of Modernized In-Store Retail

Retail technology can operate in silos, and for years, it has. But as customer expectations…

July 15

The AI Retail Stack: What Retailers Are Testing and Scaling — and What It Means for Peak Season

AI has moved from pilot projects to daily retail operations, but which tools are actually…

June 25

Rethinking Annual Planning for Today’s Consumer

Traditional annual planning models were built for a slower, more predictable marketplace. Today, consumer behavior…

June 25

AI’s Impact on the Path to Purchase

AI agents are no longer just recommending products. They’re shopping for consumers. According to McKinsey…

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,…

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