The retail industry is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by the fusion of innovative technologies and long-standing retail traditions. The retail industry is undergoing a significant ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nikki Baird is a top global retail innovation and technology advisor. Last week, the retail economic indicators were cautiously ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nikki Baird is a top global retail innovation and technology advisor. For some reason, it was a relatively slow week in retail ...

AI-driven inventory and assortment planning empowers retailers to meet fast-changing trends while minimizing the risk of overstock or financial loss,” — Andrew Max, CCO of LEAFIO AI. LEWES, DE, UNITED ...

The retail industry is entering a transformative era. Consumer habits are shifting rapidly, economic pressures remain high, and technology is becoming a competitive differentiator. To stay ahead, ...

As the first genuinely new revenue stream for the retail sector in years – and one with the potential to reinvigorate how the store sits within the wider channel mix – retail media is shaping up to be ...

In the retail industry, B2B usually takes a backseat to consumer-focused strategies, and the corporate buyer is often undervalued and misunderstood. Forward-looking merchants, particularly in segments ...

Retail enters 2026 at an inflection point. AI has moved beyond experiments and pilots into enterprise-scale systems that deliver real outcomes. The biggest shift is the emergence of agentic systems: ...

According to an assessment by the World Economic Forum, there are a number of technology trends that have taken off during the COVID-19 pandemic. These trends include digital payments, telehealth and ...