Retail

To help retailers and brands prepare for the 2025 end-of-year shopping season, we recently published our annual guide to the holiday season with our research partner Bizrate Insights. This year’s...

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Walmart is rolling out radio-frequency identification technology in fresh categories...

Consumer BehaviorPhoto: Adobe StockOctober 22, 2025Nearly half, 45%, of American shoppers are extremely concerned or very concerned about global trade issues impacting the ability to find products they want to...

Time to pull out the holiday decorations and start building that gift list — Q4 2025 is upon us! For retail and other business leaders, this means daily meetings to...

It took me 45 minutes and a $60 Uber to get to Harry Rosen in Toronto. I expected to walk out with something great...  Instead, I walked out with nothing....

You’re scrolling through merchandise at 2 a.m. after an epic movie hooked you. Suddenly, you’re buying the soundtrack, reading cast interviews, and ordering a limited-edition toy. More than entertainment, that’s...

AIImage: WalmartOctober 17, 2025Walmart is partnering with OpenAI to create a first-AI shopping experience that will allow customers and members to complete purchases from Walmart directly within ChatGPT.The partnership builds...

There’s a lot to unpack around agentic commerce. We (your commerce and search analysts) have teamed up to bring you clarity around agentic commerce, how it differs in various experiences,...

Every year about this time, when Small Business Saturday preparations begin, I get the same calls from retailers: What should I do to make it work this time? My answer:...

In a world saturated with slogans and polished promises, the truth cuts deepest. Consumers don’t just buy products; they buy into stories. And in local, independent retail, where relationships are...