Artificial intelligence has moved beyond the pilot phase in retail. Most major retailers now use AI across their operations, with 92 percent of retail marketers reporting active AI adoption this year ...

Investments in analytics suites and other connected ecosystems that support emerging omnichannel retail experiences have grown significantly over the past few decades. The Fast Company Executive Board ...

In 1999, a new kettle changed everything. It was blue, bold, and sold at Target—not in a design boutique, not in a museum shop, and not in a luxury department store. This wasn’t just a new product ...

In 1960, Theodore Levitt wrote “Marketing Myopia” for the Harvard Business Review. He dissected the decline of the railroad industry, placing the blame fully on the industry itself, for not having the ...

Coresight Research is predicting that 2025 will be a transformative year for retailers and consumers alike. The firm's latest report looks at six trends that will have the biggest impact on the retail ...

Showrooms, light on inventory but heavy on customer experiences, are a rapidly growing model in retail. And not just for digitally-native brands that want to cross over from the virtual world to the ...

So many of the digital native brands making a splash these days seem to have started the same way — Jane (or Joe) Founder wanted a better product or experience, and when she couldn’t find it she went ...

Editor's note: For the most up-to-date information, take a look at the retail industry trends to watch in 2018. Expect more trouble and turmoil for legacy retailers in 2017, experts say. But stay on ...

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From renewed investment in brick and mortar to a growing appetite for acquisitions, here's what to expect in the year ahead. It's been a tumultuous time for retail, and 2017 has set records — a lot of ...