Retail

Global retail media spending will grow from $184 billion in 2025 to $312 billion by 2030 at a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11%, per Forrester’s recently published Global...

When ERP retail execution licenses come bundled “for free” with an ERP contract, it’s easy to think, “Why not use what’s already included?” No extra spending, no procurement hassle, simply...

Dive Brief: Beauty brand Naturium held its first in-person pop-up event in Los Angeles over the weekend as a way to highlight its new brand campaign, “Every One, Every Where, Every...

MarketingImage: TootsieOctober 7, 2025Footwear retailer DSW has deployed the Tootsie Foot Scanning solution, from Aetrex Inc., which now boasts an augmented reality experience.The AR technology aims to elevate in-store engagement,...

Current (early) genAI shopping assistants don’t create great experiences. The future isn’t just conversational or agentic commerce; it is genAI-augmented guided selling.   You know what no consumer ever said...

Listen to the article 10 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. When athleisure came along, it didn’t just redefine what activewear retailers sold....

TechnologyPhoto: Adobe StockOctober 3, 2025A retro-style art vending machine is gaining popularity in Milwaukee, selling small, collectible prints for 50 cents each, according to a WTMJ report.Called "Milwaukee's Littlest Print...

Agentic commerce is spreading. OpenAI just launched Instant Checkout, akin to Perplexity’s Buy With Pro, offering shoppers conversational shopping from curiosity to checkout without redirecting consumers to merchants’ sites. Instant...

“I thought the Bob thing was fake.” Those words stopped me cold on a recent call with one of my clients. Rachel was telling me about her newest employee—someone who...

Boston, MA & Seattle, WA | September 30, 2025 –  Repsly, Inc., a leader in retail execution software for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, and ParallelDots, Inc., an innovator in...