Retail

Retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit. Retailers satisfy demand identified through a supply chain.

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Ulta Beauty Deploys Google-Powered AI Assistant and Agentic Commerce

Ulta Beauty Deploys Google-Powered AI Assistant and Agentic Commerce
Ulta Beauty Deploys Google-Powered AI Assistant and Agentic Commerce
April 22, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Shoppers looking for beauty products will soon be able to get personalized assistance powered by artificial intelligence on Google surfaces and on Ulta Beauty’s digital...

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Beauty Giants Race to Own the AI Shopping Moment 
Beauty Giants Race to Own the AI Shopping Moment 
April 22, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The next time a customer wants a foundation shade, she might not open a search engine. She’ll ask an AI. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Sam’s Club Offers eCommerce Shoppers Hour-or-Less Deliveries
Sam’s Club Offers eCommerce Shoppers Hour-or-Less Deliveries
April 22, 2026  |  Delivery

Sam’s Club says members can now get their orders in an hour or less. Possibly much less. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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50% More Digital Shopping Days Put Parents at the Center of Retail’s Shift
50% More Digital Shopping Days Put Parents at the Center of Retail’s Shift
April 22, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Busy parents may be giving global digital commerce its clearest growth signal yet. The data makes a strong case for why merchants should pay attention....

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Amazon Recasts Marketplace Fraud as a Broader Trust Problem
Amazon Recasts Marketplace Fraud as a Broader Trust Problem
April 22, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon is making a broader argument about fraud in online commerce. The threat is no longer limited to fake handbags, copycat electronics and trademark abuse....

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AI Turned Thrift Into a Profitable Fashion Machine
AI Turned Thrift Into a Profitable Fashion Machine
April 21, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Secondhand is no longer a backup plan. Shoppers are going there first, and the platforms making that possible built their advantage in artificial intelligence. Get...

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Home Depot Targets Pros to Spark New Growth
Home Depot Targets Pros to Spark New Growth
April 21, 2026  |  Retail

In a home improvement market that has been flat, The Home Depot is looking to grow by gaining share among professional contractors and builders, the...

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Gas Prices Haven’t Hurt Retail Spending
Gas Prices Haven’t Hurt Retail Spending
April 21, 2026  |  Economy

Retail spending surprised analysts with an upswing in March, but the headline strength came with a familiar caveat: higher prices at the pump did much...

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