Value and luxury retailers are driving Canadian retail growth as mid-market brands face pressure in a shifting consumer ...

Volkswagen Group is radically overhauling its business strategy to save money and stay afloat, and it may axe its Tesla-inspired direct-to-consumer retail model for EVs in major European markets. In a ...

Winmark Corporation's resale store franchise model boasts high margins, low capital intensity, and counter-cyclical traits, making it a resilient and attractive business in the retail sector. Winmark ...

Retailers aren’t just experimenting with AI chatbots anymore — they’re giving algorithms real agency. About 43% of retailers are already piloting autonomous, or agentic, AI, and another 53% are ...

Retail in 2026 is being transformed by AI, automation, and integrated analytics, shifting from incremental process improvements to full-scale business model reinvention. Trends include AI-driven ...

After years of digital acceleration, store closures and experimental formats, physical retail is entering a new phase — one defined less by experiential spectacle and more by service, relevance and ...

Amazing how smart I was just two years ago. In fact, the world seemed to be full of geniuses. Prognostications on how to feed the monster called ecommerce and increase the yawning chasm called share ...

In the battle between brick-and-mortar versus e-commerce, physical stores have been fighting an uphill battle. The conventional retail model—where stores purchase inventory, display it and then sell ...

CRI reported a tough quarter. Comps for the retail businesses were way down again and margins are suffering. The stock is cheap but is it for a reason? Carter's (NYSE:CRI) has been a long of mine in ...

Walmart and OpenAI’s October partnership could be the most significant shift in e-commerce since the “Buy Now” button. By integrating ChatGPT, Walmart is collapsing the shopping funnel. No search bar.