Jun 1, 2026 | Retail
An Amazon device is displayed at an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City on Feb. 26, 2025.Brendan McDermid | ReutersAmazon has been using homegrown artificial intelligence technology to help users compare products and buy or reorder items on their behalf. Now...
Jun 1, 2026 | Retail
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. For all of the talk of AI, retailers are well aware of the role their associates play in crafting their in-store experience. On earnings calls last week and in recent announcements, major companies...
Jun 1, 2026 | Retail
An article from Dive Brief Shoppers can add items to their cart across merchants from Search, Gemini, YouTube and Gmail. …Click here for the full article!
Jun 1, 2026 | Retail
Retailers have spent much of the past year trying to understand what consumers want, and what they want is getting more complicated. Customers are still spending, but they are also becoming more selective. Many are looking harder for deals, cutting back on impulse...
Jun 1, 2026 | Retail
While retailers continue to lean into sustainability, many apparel brands haven’t greatly reduced their carbon use recently. And per a new report by SE Advisory Services, consumers are taking note as their expectations around sustainability rise.In fact, 46% of those...
May 25, 2026 | Retail
TJX Cos raised its annual comparable sales and profit forecasts on Wednesday, banking on resilient demand at its off-price retail stores as budget-conscious consumers increasingly shop for deals amid economic uncertainties.Shares of the company rose 6% after it also...
May 25, 2026 | Retail
In the coming days, Walmart, Target, TJ Maxx, Home Depot, Lowe’s and others will tell shareholders and the public how they did in the first quarter of the year.The big week for retail earnings comes at a time when the markets have been doing quite well and investors...
May 25, 2026 | Retail
Walmart and several other major retailers are investing in artificial intelligence (AI) transformations. The use includes bots and machine learning to run reports for merchant teams, help customers locate and purchase items for special occasions, and assist store...
May 25, 2026 | Retail
Earnings due this week from major retailers could give another picture of how consumers are responding to the energy price shock rippling through the economy. On Tuesday, Home Depot reported that customers are still spending, but more carefully, and are putting off...
May 25, 2026 | Retail
Installment plans are used by 37% in low-income households and 21% in high-income households for online purchases …Click here for the full article!
May 25, 2026 | Retail
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May 18, 2026 | Retail
Loyalty programs have long been a staple for many retailers, but for the value-driven shopper today, they are more important than ever.Per new research from LoyaltyLion, 91% of respondents said that being part of a loyalty program drives them to make repeat purchases...
May 18, 2026 | Retail
May 2026 retail trends reflect how brands are evolving physical spaces, digital infrastructure and product strategies to better meet shifting consumer expectations. This month highlights innovations such as AI retail concierge systems, open-air mall conversions and...
May 18, 2026 | Retail
Subscribe to our free newsletter today to keep up to date with the latest retail news.After years of ecommerce dominance, younger consumers are pulling retailers back toward physical stores. New survey data from o9 Solutions suggests the shift is not a temporary...
May 18, 2026 | Retail
Following a milestone year that generated more than $1B in ads and other revenue in 2025, Instacart introduces a purpose-built suite designed specifically for its retail partners , /PRNewswire/ — Instacart (NASDAQ: CART) today announced that retailers can now...
May 18, 2026 | Retail
Newswise — AMES, Iowa — Sometimes the price wasn't missing; its disclosure was just delayed.That’s what Minzhe Xu, assistant professor of marketing in Iowa State University's Ivy College of Business, and a team of fellow researchers noticed when shopping...
May 18, 2026 | Retail
A woman walks past a “Now Hiring” sign in front of a store on January 13, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia.Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty ImagesRetailers are ramping up hiring this year, defying economic concerns as consumers keep shopping.The retail trades added nearly...
May 11, 2026 | Retail
Target is making a serious bet on creator commerce, and the two programs it just launched reveal exactly how the retailer plans to own the space between social media and the shopping cart. Retailers don't launch infrastructure-level programs without data to back...
May 11, 2026 | Retail
Walmart has introduced AI-powered beauty tools to improve product search and personalised recommendations. …Click here for the full article!
May 11, 2026 | Retail
An article from Dive Brief “Join the chat” enables real-time questions and answers while listening to AI-generated product summaries. …Click here for the full article!