American Exchange Group, owner of Aerosoles, has agreed to buy direct-to-consumer footwear brand Allbirds for about $39 ...

While retailers have invested heavily in digital signage to modernize the in-store experience, many still face a persistent ...

Your next most valuable customer isn't a person. It's an artificial intelligence agent, and it's already shopping. Whether ...

U.S. e-commerce was projected to hit $1.3 trillion last year, climbing toward $1.8 trillion by 2029. Behind those impressive ...

With profitability under threat, e-commerce retailers are seeking innovative ways to protect their bottom line — and ...

U.S. private ⁠equity ⁠firm KKR has signed a deal to acquire the bakery chain Nothing Bundt Cakes for over $2 billion.

By the time AI-assisted commerce represents meaningful transaction volume, the winners may already be established. Brands that fail to provide clean product data and reliable inventory signals risk ...

Retail operations pay for transaction uncertainty in exception labor, supplier disputes, delayed settlements, and customer-facing disruptions. Flow intelligence reduces that waste by proving ...

Despite seeing higher year-over-year sales, Zumiez has announced it will close additional store locations in 2026.

The retailers seeing measurable impact are deploying agentic AI that doesn’t just explain policies but processes them. Instead of instructing a customer how to initiate a return, the system verifies ...

Gap is partnering with Google's Gemini to allow shoppers to check out directly within the AI platform, making it the first ...

Since launching in 2021, Walmart Connect's revenues have soared, earning $4.4 billion in 2024 (a 27 percent increase from the ...