Verizon’s nationwide implementation of pay-by-bank via Trustly across 1,700+ stores highlights growing consumer and retailer interest in account-to-account payments, with…
Cantaloupe’s AI retail strategy redefines convenience for Gen Z and Alpha consumers
Cantaloupe’s frictionless retail solutions, combining biometrics and AI, are transforming consumer experiences for digital natives. Recent stadium deployments show 40%…
Amazon and Walmart’s strategic symbiosis redefines retail competition
New data reveals 39% of millennials now hold both Prime and Walmart+ memberships, creating ‘combo shoppers’ who spend 18% more…
Dick’s and Foot Locker merger reshapes global sports retail landscape
The $2.5B acquisition combines Foot Locker’s international presence with Dick’s experiential retail strategy, creating a powerful hybrid model to address…
B&Q and BrandSwap revolutionize retail with AI-driven post-checkout rewards
B&Q partners with BrandSwap to launch AI-powered post-checkout rewards, leveraging real-time consumer data. This move reflects broader trends in retail…
UK retailers face escalating cyber threats from scattered spider’s data exfiltration tactics
UK retailers are under increasing cyber threats from Scattered Spider, shifting from ransomware to data exfiltration. The NCSC’s new API…
Deliveroo’s virtual stores reshape retail with 30-minute delivery for non-food items
Deliveroo expands its virtual store strategy, partnering with Maplin and Ann Summers to offer 30-minute delivery for non-food items, leveraging…
Walmart’s automated fulfillment network aims to cover 95% of Americans by late 2024
Walmart plans to expand its automated fulfillment network to cover 95% of U.S. households by late 2024, delivering 8.3B same/next-day…
Radar’s geolocation tech transforms retail with AI and privacy focus
Radar’s geolocation technology is revolutionizing retail by blending AI-driven fraud detection with personalized in-store experiences. Recent partnerships and campaigns show…
Brazil’s mobile commerce boom defies generational stereotypes
Brazil’s mobile commerce surge sees 63% of transactions on smartphones, with 41% from users aged 45+. Pix dominates payments while…
GenAI reshapes retail: Early adopters see 9.6% revenue growth while laggards face rising costs
Retailers leveraging GenAI for anomaly detection, CRM, and inventory forecasting achieve 12-18% ROI, with Walmart and Starbucks leading in dynamic…
New tariffs threaten recovery of consumer electronics sales in North America
The U.S. government’s new tariffs on Chinese tech imports could lead to significant price increases for consumer electronics, impacting major…
