Category: Retail News
Foot Locker Backs Out of HQ Move to Florida
Foot Locker’s future headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida is no more, reports Footwear News (FN). In a memo from St. Petersburg city development ad [...]
How to Thrive in Turbulent Times: The Retail Small-Business Playbook for Managing Tariff Shocks
In today’s economic environment, the only certainty is uncertainty. That’s doubly true for small businesses, which are often the first to feel the imp [...]
4 Ways That Robotics and Automation Are Transforming Inbound Freight
Inbound freight is where efficiency is won or lost, and automation is rewriting the rules. Robotics and advanced orchestration software are helping op [...]
Why Retailers Are Still Missing the Moment With AI. And How to Fix It
Retailers are putting more money into artificial intelligence every year. More than half (56 percent) have increased their spending on generative AI s [...]
Retail Trends Every Dollar Store Owner Should Follow in 2025
Explore the top retail trends for dollar store owners in 2025 to enhance customer experience and boost sales. Stay ahead in the market! [...]
From Website to AI Storefront
How Retailers Are Preparing for Agentic Commerce and the Future of Online Shopping [...]
Rethink Your Energy Strategy to Reduce Risk and Protect Profitability Heading Into 2026
As the price of power climbs across much of the U.S., you can view your business’s energy spend as an operational headache or as a competitive advanta [...]
How AI Can Make Up for Lean Holiday Hiring
There may be fewer elves in the workshop this holiday season. With holiday hiring projected to hit its lowest level since 2009, retailers are bracing [...]
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to Retire; Successor Named
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is retiring early next year, the company announced Friday. The longtime CEO will be succeeded by John Furner, the Walmart U. [...]
The Rise of ESLs in Retail: A Solution to Pricing Integrity Challenges
We’re living in an era defined by constant change, and with it comes uncertainty. From inflation and supply chain disruptions to shifting consumer hab [...]