So far this year, 93% of Americans have bought something secondhand — which leads us to believe that “recommerce” is perhaps more popular now than ever before. That finding (among several others) was ...

Growing unease over the U.S. economy has altered behavior Americans are still spending on gifts, but increasingly that shopping is happening at thrift and discount stores, according to Placer.ai. That ...

New platforms and services use sensors, AI-driven analytics and mobile-enabled payments to provide a more customized and ...

Agentic commerce, where AI agents search, evaluate, recommend, and even complete purchases on a buyer’s behalf, is emerging ...

The retail industry currently faces a period of rapid transformation. Consumer preferences shift quickly, and the traditional model of long-term commercial leases in static brick-and-mortar buildings ...

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy recently made a bold prediction about the future of retail, suggesting that traditional brick-and-mortar stores may soon become obsolete. This statement comes amid Amazon’s own ...

In 2026, retail media will no longer be a siloed ad channel — it will become the operating system of retail, where media, ...