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| Jul 15, 2026 | Funflation Hits Home: America's Entertainment Landscape in Flux | "Funflation" has invaded American homes. Streaming and gaming prices are skyrocketing. Tech and media giants like Netflix, Apple, and Microsoft hike costs, blaming rising component prices and energy inflation. Consumers are tighte... |
| Jul 11, 2026 | ‘Funflation’ hits home: Why staying in isn’t the cost-saver it used to be | U.S. consumers have for years grappled with “funflation,” or inflated prices for live experiences that they missed out on during the pandemic.
But now, following a wave of price hikes, even at-home pastimes like streaming movies or playing ... |
| Jun 24, 2026 | The Future of Planning Isn't Another Chatbot: Board Introduces Supply Chain and Merchandiser Agents for Agentic Continuous Planning | New AI Agents deliver continuous, governed planning decisions — intelligence connected to a continuous plan, not isolated answers
BOSTON, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Board, the AI continuous planning platform, today announced the availabi... |
| Mar 13, 2026 | How the Iran war could start to impact U.S. retail prices | The retail industry could soon be taking the next hit from the Iran war’s disruption to the global supply chain.
Experts and analysts say the exact impacts are too early to determine, but the Strait of Hormuz closure could mean higher price... |
| Feb 25, 2026 | CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: What’s at stake in the countdown to the Trump-Xi meeting | Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to visit in late March, after Beijing holds an annual parliamentary meeting earlier in the month.
The high-stakes events come as businesses in China... |
| Dec 17, 2025 | US Tariffs Reshape Consumer Markets: Prices Climb Unevenly | US tariffs fundamentally reshape consumer markets. Shoppers face escalating prices across diverse sectors. Holiday purchases, including toys, electronics, and decor, now carry higher costs. The automotive industry, initially absorbing impor... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchases | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Ah Louis Store in San Luis Obispo, California, turns into a winter wonderland every holiday season. Related Articles
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| Oct 8, 2025 | Coupa Seeks Supply Chain Success with Scoutbee Acquisition | Image: Adobe Stock
Coupa has revealed its planned acquisition of AI-powered supplier discovery platform Scoutbee as it scouts around for supply chain glory.
According to the announcement, the deal is expected to close by month’s end. While ... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Private label, assortment changes may unlock SNAP spending | Listen to the article 3 min
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Making some alterations to product assortments may help grocers as they brace for new federal policy and state waivers that affect SNAP, acco... |
| Jul 31, 2025 | ‘Gateway drug’: Labubus are getting U.S. consumers hooked on Pop Mart and driving up business | Labubu dolls from Pop Mart have become the “it” item around the globe.
Pop Mart’s stock, which trades in Hong Kong, has taken off as the toy has become a worldwide sensation.
People use the hard-to-find doll as a fashion accessory, and some... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | US retail sales bounce around in a whipsaw trade environment | Yet consumers haven’t completely cut out spending on nonessential goods. Sales at restaurants, the lone services component within the Census Bureau report and a barometer of discretionary spending, rose moderately.
“Consumers are only feeli... |
| Jul 16, 2025 | WiresConnect Concludes with Vision for the Future of Connected Commerce | WiresConnect, the first-ever conference hosted by The Wires, the parent company of the B2B2C platforms FashWire, GlossWire, and PawWire, brought together an invitation-only group of leaders across retail and technology for two days of strat... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Retail Resurrection: David’s Bridal bets its future on AI after double bankruptcy | Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more
Inside a new David’s Bridal store in Delray Beach, Florida, a bride-to-be carefull... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Making Gifts Matter: Elevating Corporate Gifting from Obligation to Opportunity | Share
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| May 15, 2025 | Retailers rush to save US summer shopping season | Retailers rush to save US summer shopping season
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| May 6, 2025 | Temu and Shein face massive tariffs. But don’t count them out of the U.S. e-tail scene, experts say | On Friday, the de minimis rule — a policy that had exempted U.S. imports worth $800 from tariffs — officially closed for shipments from China, exposing Temu and Shein to high duties.
But “don’t count them out ... Not at all,” said Deborah W... |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Spangle: $6 Million (Seed) Closed For AI-Based Commerce Platform For Retailers | SpangleAI announced it emerged from stealth to launch an AI-based commerce platform for retailers to maximize revenue from paid traffic. The company is backed by leading firms Madrona Ventures and Streamlined Ventures, setting a new standar... |
| Mar 7, 2025 | The Future of Education: AI Textbooks and the Rise of Adaptive Learning | In the heart of innovation, education is undergoing a seismic shift. The traditional classroom, once dominated by static textbooks, is evolving into a dynamic learning environment. At the forefront of this transformation is the AI Textbook ... |
| Mar 6, 2025 | NACDS Promotes Stephen Perlowski to SVP, Industry Affairs and Member Relations | Steve Perlowski
Currently, Perlowski serves as vice president of member relations and industry affairs.
ARLINGTON, Va., March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) today announced the promotion ... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Exclusive: UK regulator's Shein IPO decision slowed by challenge from Uygher group | Exclusive: UK regulator's Shein IPO decision slowed by challenge from Uygher group
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| Sep 25, 2024 | The Future of Retail: AI Platforms Transforming Product Management and Security | In the fast-paced world of retail, technology is the lifeblood that keeps businesses thriving. As consumer expectations soar, companies are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences. T... |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Digital Wave Technology Puts Product Information at the Heart of GenAI with the ONE™ Platform | The native-AI platform unifies product data and AI capabilities in one single source of truth, powering AI and GenAI solutions from copywriting to pricing, promotions, category management, and more
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| Sep 12, 2024 | Giftee Co., Ltd. Started offering “giftee Benefit,” a new point program platform for welfare benefits that provides an all-in-one service from point granting and management to exchange with digital gifts. | Gifty Co., Ltd.
Launched “giftee Benefit,” a new point program platform for welfare benefits that provides an all-in-one service from point granting and management to exchange for digital gifts.
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| Aug 27, 2024 | Alvanon announces 3D Tech Fest 2024 lineup and three-day agenda for major virtual event | Image Courtesy: Alvanon
Alvanon, a global leader in sizing and fit technology, has announced the initial lineup of speakers for its 3D Tech Fest 2024: The Physical-Digital Evolution. This virtual event is set to take place from 24th-26th Se... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Gifty Co., Ltd. Gifty begins full-scale provision in the “Corporate Gift” field through system collaborati on with APCs | Gifty Co., Ltd.
Gifty begins full-scale provision in the “Corporate Gift” domain through system collaboration with APCs
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| Jun 26, 2024 | Gifty Co., Ltd. Gifty begins full-scale provision in the “Corporate Gift” field through system collaborati on with APCs | |
| May 30, 2024 | Gifty Co., Ltd. Gifty provides a “Corporate Gift” to Tungaloy Co., Ltd. A “giftee Box(R)” is presented to customers as a thank you for their seasonal greetings and responses to a survey. | |
| May 30, 2024 | Gifty Co., Ltd. Gifty provides a “Corporate Gift” to Tungaloy Co., Ltd. A “giftee Box(R)” is presented to customers as a thank you for their seasonal greetings and responses to a survey. | Gifty Co., Ltd.
Giftee provides a “Corporate Gift” to Tungaloy Co., Ltd. A “giftee Box(R)” is presented to customers as a thank you for their seasonal greetings and responses to a survey.
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| May 20, 2024 | Store openings on track to exceed store closings | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Store openings will likely outpace store closings for a third consecutive year as 2024's midpoint approaches, per data provided by Coresight Research.
Why it matters: New locations are an indicator of... |
| May 14, 2024 | ‘We predicted increases in cocoa prices months before the market.’ Helios taps AI to power forecasting platform for soft commodities | AI-powered startup Helios has launched what it claims is the world’s first global platform to forecast prices and availability of soft commodities from fruits and vegetables to cocoa.
Founded in December 2022 by ex-Google AI/ML engineer Ede... |
| May 6, 2024 | Coresight and Jitsu Research Reveals 10% Lift in Conversion Rates and More When Retailers Offer Faster Deliveries | Collaborating with Coresight Research, Jitsu polled consumers and retail execs to gain deeper insights into the last-mile delivery experience and brand impact
The delivery experience is fundamental to the overall customer experience and sig... |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Amazon brings its ‘Amazon Live’ shoppable livestreams to Prime Video and Freevee | Amazon is trying to keep live shopping relevant with the launch of an “Amazon Live” FAST (free ad-supported TV) channel on Prime Video and Freevee. Previously only available as a feature on desktop, mobile and Fire TV, the new live channel ... |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Simbe released a new study in collaboration with Coresight Research | Simbe, the leading provider of Store Intelligence™ solutions that increase retailer performance through unprecedented visibility and insights, released a new study in collaboration with Coresight Research, a leading research and advisory fi... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Shopping malls aren't sweating the decline of retailers: "This is not a big issue" | It might be time to drop the shopping from shopping mall.
Why it matters: The quintessential American mall has been a staple on the shopping landscape for decades, but it's been under siege for years from big-box stores, digital competitors... |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Amazon turns to AI to help customers find clothes that fit when shopping online | After recently turning to generative AI to enhance its product reviews, e-commerce giant Amazon today shared how it’s now using AI technology to help customers shop for apparel online. The company explains it’s now using large language mode... |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Amazon makes online grocery available for non-Prime members, starting with Amazon Fresh | Amazon today announced changes to its grocery delivery service designed to make ordering from Amazon Fresh more competitive with rivals like Instacart, Walmart, Target-owned Shipt, DoorDash and others. The company says that, now, customers ... |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Agora enables brands to host live shopping events and auctions | Agora, the company that develops “real-time engagement” APIs, is making its livestream shopping technology widely available to help more brands build live commerce experiences, including shoppable shows, live auctions, personal shopper live... |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Live commerce startup TalkShopLive launches new app for sellers to broadcast on mobile | Live commerce platform TalkShopLive announced today its new Studio app for creators and brands, bringing an array of management and broadcast tools to mobile, including the ability to virtually collaborate with four people in a livestream, ... |
| Oct 11, 2023 | In-Branch Banking Is Back—But Is It Secure? | Laura Spiekerman is the co-founder and President of Alloy, which solves the identity risk problem for banks and fintech companies. |
| May 10, 2023 | Bytedance Delays TikTok Shopping Platform Rollout in US Amid Mounting Pressure | John Lopez, Tech Times 10 May 2023, 09:05 am
Chinese tech company ByteDance has postponed the launch of its shopping platform on TikTok in the United States due to concerns about the app's future and a lack of interest from merchants, The W... |
| Mar 14, 2023 | The $242 Billion Global Corporate Gifting Industry: A research study by Snackmagic | Market of corporate gifting has rose to $242 billion which was $125 billion prior covid and now expected to swell above $300 billion within the next two years. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According... |
| Feb 28, 2023 | The majority of retailers have incorporated AI and machine learning | While there's still a trust gap, over 40% say they've already seen substantial benefits
There's been a noticeable shift towards manufacturers and retailers relying more and more on technology, like artificial intelligence and machine learni... |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Coresight Research Custom Report, "Next Generation PIM – From Spreadsheets to AI," Sponsored by Digital Wave Technology | Coresight Research Custom Report, "Next Generation PIM – From Spreadsheets to AI," Sponsored by Digital Wave Technology
This innovative report uncovers the PIM challenges facing brands and retailers, the adoption of PIM solutions ... |
| Jan 3, 2023 | Dollar General, Family Dollar, and Dollar Tree are taking over the US with more new stores than any other retailer — and it reveals a shift in how Americans are shopping | Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Dollar General announced more than 1,000 store openings in 2022, per company Coresight Research.
More customers turned toward discount deals due to inflation jacking up the prices of good... |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Walmart shoppers are flocking to stores for cheap groceries, while website visits languish — proving how vital its stores are in a tough economy | Mary Meisenzahl/Insider
Through November, Walmart saw a roughly 8% decline year-over-year for daily website visits, according to Similarweb.
Meanwhile, in-store traffic picked up by about 1%, according to estimates from Placer.ai.
An analys... |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Hot Toy Or Not? Now Is When The Toy Game Gets Serious | The Toys R Us float in this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Geoffrey's Dazzling Dance Party, ... [+] is expected to drive sales in the 451 Macy's stores that have added Toys R Us toy shops. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images fo... |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Coresight Research Features Digital Wave Technology in PIM Innovator Intelligence Report | Digital Wave Technology and its PXM Suite are featured in this recent report as an innovator.
Coresight Research’s Innovator Intelligence report provides an in-depth look at modern product information management (PIM) and Digital Wave Techn... |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Crealytics Expands Retail Media Capabilities, Bolsters Leadership Team | Crealytics Expands Retail Media Capabilities and Announces Leadership Updates
Early performance marketing and retail media solutions innovator hires Lars Djuvik as Chief Sales Officer, appoints Mark Schwartz Chief Marketing Officer
This lea... |
| May 9, 2022 | The Rise Of Live Video Shopping And How E-Commerce Businesses Can Get Started | Alex Macura is the founder and CMO of Your Digital Assembly. A full-funnel agency that supports online businesses with their digital growth. |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Despite Two Years of Constant Change, New Survey Reveals Companies Still Not Prepared for Post-Pandemic Business Disruption | As the state of the world economy continues to wade between uncertainty and volatility, the companies that will come out on top are investing in the technology that will help them stay ahead of the uncertainty of tomorrow
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| Feb 9, 2022 | Scandit raises $150M to automate inventory scanning with computer vision | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat's latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here.
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| Feb 9, 2022 | Scandit raises $150M to automate inventory scanning with computer vision | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Inventory management is a growing challenge in retail and logistics, particularly as the pandemic places a strain on the supply chain. ... |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Report: 78% of U.S. execs rely on AI insights to enhance marketing efforts | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Feb 4, 2022 | Report: 78% of U.S. execs rely on AI insights to enhance marketing efforts | Join today's leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here.
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to create personalized language and content is one of the most impactful tools digital marketers have available to ens... |
| Dec 17, 2021 | INTERVIEW: Grofers founder explains why he rushed to rebrand the startup and his plans seem ambitious | The rebranding was a part of its plan to make users aware that Grofers goes beyond grocery delivery.
“We just found a name that we liked a lot,” Dhindsa said while referring to the trigger point of this rebranding.
Grofers was valued over a... |
| Dec 16, 2021 | UCLA Startup Duffl Uses E-Scooters to Deliver in Under 10 Minutes as Quick Commerce Competition Heats up | David Lin wants to create a world where you can “boil water and then buy the pasta.”
He’s the co-founder and CEO of Duffl, a UCLA-based startup that promises ultra-fast delivery via e-scooter to college students craving hot cheetos or Guaya... |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Quick-commerce startup YallaMarket eyes Saudi Arabia and Qatar next year after U.A.E expansion | YallaMarket, a Dubai-based quick-commerce startup, is planning to expand within the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E), and to enter Saudi Arabia and Qatar next year, to tap the appetite for speedy and convenient grocery shopping.
The startup, wh... |
| Oct 6, 2021 | How China's mysterious billion-dollar company, Shein, became TikTok's most-hyped fashion brand | Shein has become a huge hit with young fashion lovers.
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Shein is now the largest online-only fashion company in the world, according to Euromonitor.
The brand undercuts rivals on price and often adds thousands of new styles t... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Why Grocery Retailers Should Reconsider Outsourcing Their EGrocery Experience | Co-Founder and CEO at GrocerKey — e-commerce grocery technology and operations. |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Synchrony Financial : Nearly Half of Employers Plan to Increase Corporate Gifting Frequency Post Pandemic, According to Coresight Research and GiftNow | Nearly Half of Employers Plan to Increase Corporate Gifting Frequency Post Pandemic, According to Coresight Research and GiftNow
Study finds U.S. corporate gifting market experiencing 8.1% CAGR and will top $242 billion this year
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| Feb 8, 2021 | Five China Marketing Trends You Must Know In 2021 | BEIJING, CHINA - MAY 6, 2020: People in the Sanlitun shopping area. Artyom Ivanov/TASS (Photo by ... [+] Artyom Ivanov\TASS via Getty Images)Artyom Ivanov/TASS |
| Jan 28, 2021 | 10,000 stores are expected to close in 2021, as pandemic continues to pummel retailers | Coresight Research predicts as many as 10,000 stores could close in the U.S. this year, which would set a new record.
As of Jan. 22, Coresight said, retailers in the U.S. have already announced 1,678 closures, which include ones by Bed Bath... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | The Pandemic Creates Unlikely Friends: 3 CX Reasons Ulta And Target Teamed Up | Two popular retailers are joining forces to create the ultimate power couple. This week, Target and Ulta Beauty announced their partnership to put shop-in-shop Ulta stores in 100 Target stores next year. The move connects two stores with en... |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Alibaba Smashes Singles Day Sales Records, A Saving Grace For Retail In Covid-19 Times | The 12th Double 11 Global Shopping Festival smashes previous sales record, doubling to US$74.1 ... [+] billion.Alibaba |
| Nov 9, 2020 | As Singles Day continues to grow, the U.S. livestream shopping wars heat up | Unlike Amazon, social media platforms like YouTube and Instagram are the go-to sites for influencers who could introduce livestreaming to large swaths of users. But first, they have to make it easier for users to buy products on their apps ... |
| Nov 9, 2020 | As Singles Day continues to grow, the U.S. livestream shopping wars heat up | This week, during Alibaba’s Singles Day, livestreaming is expected to play a huge role in China’s biggest shopping event. But in the U.S., livestream shopping has yet to become mainstream.
According to Coresight Research, livestream shoppin... |
| Oct 26, 2020 | 5 Ways Holiday Shopping Will Be Different In 2020 | getty |
| Oct 22, 2020 | How 5G Will Change The Enterprise | President at Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF), responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company globally. |
| Oct 7, 2020 | With shoppable Instagram Reels, live selling may get a new life | This isn’t the first time a tech giant tried to push online video commerce to U.S. customers. Live selling was tackled Amazon in the past, for example, but this attempt at disrupting QVC’s model fell flat. “Style Code Live,” a shoppable tal... |
| Oct 7, 2020 | With shoppable Instagram Reels, live selling may get a new life | Despite years of failed attempts, live video shopping may finally become bigger in the United States.
A number of large social platforms are bulking up their live-streaming capabilities and adding shoppable features. TikTok, for example, is... |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Holiday 2020: A Mixed Bag For Retailers | Sign advertising Black Friday promotions at City Center Bishop Ranch shopping mall, San Ramon, ... [+] California, November 30, 2019. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)Gado via Getty Images |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Kroger And Albertson’s Should Merge Now To Compete With Walmart And Amazon In Online Grocery | Kroger grocery store (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Retail Category Successes Amidst the Carnage, Amazon-like Disruptor Appears | Too many of our once great retailers are going out of business, but some categories are doing better ... [+] than others.Getty, Sanford Stein |
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| Apr 22, 2020 | Local grocers are seeing a surge as they build out digital capabilities | Even if independent grocery chains can’t beat national chains on delivery speed, they may be able to give customers a more accurate delivery window, or beat out big-box chains in communicating with customers what substitutes they would like... |
| Apr 16, 2020 | Will Amazon Prime Day Happen This Year? That Is The $6 Billion Question | Prime Day, the annual Amazon sale event, could be delayed or even cancelled this year, and that ... [+] could have a big impact on brands and third-party sellers who depend on the event. (Photo Illustration by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/Light... |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Hundreds Of Thousands Of Retail Workers Are Losing Their Jobs Due To Coronavirus | Getty |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Will meal kits make it to the 10-year mark? | Editor’s Note: This article was written before the full extent of the coronavirus was felt in the US, leading to a well-documented jump in demand for food delivery services, including meal kits, and based on data collected in 2019. As a res... |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Shopping malls will empty out if coronavirus worsens in US: survey | More On: shopping malls
Suspect in mass shooting at mall arrested, number of causalities rises 12 injured, 3 persons of interest detained after South Carolina mall shooting 9-year-old girl shot at California mall Shots fired at Meadowlands ... |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Amazon: The Wake-Up Call The Retail World Needed | Photo:Getty |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Luxury Market Braces For A Major Blow Amid Coronavirus Epidemic | HONG KONG, CHINA - 2020/02/06: Airport staff wear surgical masks at the arrival terminal at Hong ... [+] Kong International. Cathay asked employees to take three weeks of unpaid leave as the Hong Kong airline is cutting capacity because of ... |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Amazon, Already The Nation’s Top Fashion Retailer, Is Positioned To Grab Even More Market Share | The $390 billion U.S. fashion market has proved a tough nut to crack for Jeff Bezos and Amazon, not ... [+] for want of trying. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/MG19/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 5G made waves at CES but has long road to relevance on-farm | Editor’s Note: Vonnie Estes is VP of Technology at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and a regular contributor to AFN – see her previous posts here. PMA represents companies from every segment of the global produce and floral supply c... |
| Dec 27, 2019 | How retailers around the world doubled down on grocery delivery in 2019 | Kyodo News Stills via Getty Images
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| Oct 30, 2019 | How Amazon is trying to win over more online grocery shoppers | It’s also taken steps to simplify its grocery delivery offerings — in addition to Amazon Fresh, Amazon also has its two-hour delivery service Prime Now, through which customers can order items from Whole Foods for delivery. While previously... |
| Oct 30, 2019 | How Amazon is trying to win over more online grocery shoppers | As Amazon’s grocery ambitions grow, it’s working on making its services cheaper and more convenient. Amazon has more than 100 million Prime members who are used to turning to the site to order all kinds of non-perishable goods. Now, it want... |
| Aug 21, 2019 | As digital sales increase, Target is looking for ways to ensure its stores can fulfill orders efficiently | But, Target has to do more than just ensure it has the necessary space for in-store employees to fulfill orders. Stores can hold fewer items compared to warehouses, so they can run out of items more quickly.
“Target’s supply chain is good, ... |
| Jul 30, 2019 | As competition picks up, grocery chains are investing more in fulfillment centers | Larger retailers are also building out their tech teams in order to build algorithms that can assist pickers in developing the most optimal route to fulfilling an order. Walmart, for example, added about 2,000 employees to its Walmart Labs ... |
| Mar 26, 2019 | More retailers are investing in plus-size collections to drive growth | In addition to giving plus-sized collections the same physical retail space as other product lines, these brands are also making it easier for customers to figure out what sizes they carry. Avery Faigen, a retail analyst with Edited, said i... |
| Dec 3, 2018 | Geoeconomics: the Chinese Strategy of Technological Advancement and Cybersecurity | This is the third post in a series. Read the first two parts of the series here and here.
Various factors portend a movement toward a new Geoeconomic World Order characterized by a relative convergence of economics and security and increasi... |
| Facebook may be canceling its live shopping, but business owners aren't giving up on the $25 billion market. Here's how the US is entering a livestream renaissance and what entrepreneurs need to know. | Dave J Hogan/Dave Hogan/Getty Images for Disney; Samantha Lee/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Technology almost killed offline retail. But here’s how it’s bringing it back to life. | We often misjudge the impact of technology. And a recent prophecy that’s turning out to be wrong was the prediction that online shopping would kill offline retail. Here’s what the prominent tech investor Marc Andreessen thought in 2013:
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| How To Successfully Include Livestreaming Into Your Marketing Plans | In 2022, a successful marketing campaign calls for marketers to think outside the box. With the rise of short-form content and social media platforms like TikTok, businesses generate the most sales by tapping into all of their digital resou... |
| Amid food inflation, more shoppers turn to dollar stores for groceries | Rising food costs are pushing consumers to get more creative about where they go for groceries.
Discount dollar stores are becoming a key destination for affordable essentials, including perishable and nonperishable goods, according to a re... |
| Meal kit startup Sunbasket is combining with Prüvit, a keto supplements-maker, in a deal that values the new company at $1.3 billion | Sunbasket CEO Don Barnett Sunbasket This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
The new company will be called PSB Holdings and focus on creating a single wellness platform.
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| Walmart expands its direct-to-fridge InHome delivery service to 30 million homes | Walmart announced Wednesday that it will expand the availability of its InHome delivery service to 30 million households.
InHome allows employees wearing cameras to enter a customer’s home to deliver groceries and other purchases or to pick... |
| 17 profitable businesses for entrepreneurs right now, despite a looming recession | Half of Americans want more local businesses like restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores in their communities. Courtesy of Edward Kim This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now... |
| Amazon and Walmart dominate apparel sales, but are after more fashion clout | Apparel is on consumers’ minds during this year’s Amazon Prime Day and Walmart’s Deals for Days.
The two retail giants, which go head-to-head in categories from grocery to electronics, have expanded beyond basics to add more fashion-forward... |
