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The End Of Geolocation-First Marketing

Precise geolocation has long been regarded as one of retail marketing’s most valuable signals. It powers localized promotions,…

Executive Viewpoints October 16
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Will 2026 Holiday Sales Reach $1 Trillion NRF Says Yes

Will 2026 Holiday Sales Reach $1 Trillion? NRF Says Yes

Key Takeaways NRF expects 2026 holiday sales to grow 4.2% to $1.013 trillion, with nearly half of that…

News October 15
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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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How Grocers Can Overcome Concerns Around Agentic AI and Improve Margins

The grocery business goes back centuries, founded on a simple agreement between consumers and retailers: reliable access to…

Executive Viewpoints June 4
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The Physical Store is Still Retail’s Most Powerful Storytelling Platform

Walk past a well-designed store window and something happens almost instantly: you slow down. Maybe you pause to…

Executive Viewpoints June 1
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Value-Seeking Consumers, Expanded Multi-Price Assortment Power Strong Q1 for Dollar Tree

Saying its business model is built for economic environments like this one, Dollar Tree CEO Michael Creedon reveals…

News May 29
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Tractor Supply Expands Animal Healthcare Offerings with VIP Petcare Acquisition

With this acquisition, Tractor Supply is seeking to provide end-to-end pet care spanning veterinary services, pharmacy, pet services…

News May 28
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Reports Q1 Growth, Details Foot Locker ‘Fast Break’ Progress

Foot Locker reported positive comp sales for the first time since Q4 of 2024. Dick’s execs explained how…

News May 27
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Trader Joe’s Plans Nine Store Openings in Coming Months

Continuing a steady drumbeat of store openings in 2026, Trader Joe’s has added nine stores in eight states…

News May 26
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