Retail & Ecommerce

We detail the move by retail giants like Walmart into clinical trials and how the data platforms can help maintain equity.

Robin Games brings real-life shopping to mobile gaming: The developer’s latest release allows players to purchase furniture and decor after trying them in-game.

The labor market is as tight as ever: With nearly two job openings for every available worker, many retailers run the risk of being short-staffed this holiday season.

A new partnership makes it easier for SMBs to sell online: National Retail Services and Bringg are teaming up to give independent retailers a chance to compete with Amazon and Walmart.

Amazon will let sellers use its excess warehouse space: The retailer's new service offers long-term inventory storage, luring sellers deeper into its ecosystem.

Walmart hikes Sam’s Club membership fee: The increase comes amid a surge of foot traffic to warehouse clubs as shoppers grow increasingly cost-conscious.

AI becomes a must-have tool for retailers: Dick’s Sporting Goods, Levi’s, Panera, and others are relying on the technology across all areas of their businesses.

New use cases like adding credit card advances could counter the CBDC’s growth and help titans maintain their market dominance.

For one-third of US digital buyers, Prime Day offered an opportunity to finally click purchase on lower-priced items. But for 28%, inflation had the opposite effect, leading them to pass on deals that weren’t a necessity.

As one of the most accessible US retailers (in terms of price and location), Dollar General is a trusted stop for shoppers battling inflation.

Why shop Bed Bath & Beyond? That’s the question the retailer needs to answer after rolling out a turnaround strategy that includes store closures and a pivot away from owned brands.

WhatsApp users in India can shop for and pay for groceries within the app, which could boost engagement with its payments tools.