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Walmart and Major League Soccer (MLS) are teaming up in a multiyear partnership that will see the retailer establish a bigger foothold in the sport and its growing U.S. fanbase, reports CNBC. Walmart will invest in MLS and become an official sponsor and partner of …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is radically changing our daily lives, from the way we work to how we entertain ourselves, travel from point A to point B and, yes, shop. However, independent and regional retailers are notoriously slow to adopt emerging technology. Big, legacy retail technology …

In the past, a reliable supplier delivered a quality product, at a good price, and on time. Today, these are just the basics. With competition for consumer attention more intense than ever, simply having products on the shelf isn’t enough. Shoppers now expect exclusive offers, …

In the race to improve margins and elevate the customer experience, retailers are optimizing every corner of their operations. However, there’s one often-overlooked area that could be quietly draining revenue and driving away loyal shoppers — failed payments. A solution gaining ground among leading retailers …

For retail businesses, where net profit margins often hover around 3 percent, every efficiency gain is a lifeline. This makes artificial intelligence, especially agentic automation, a true game-changer. But as many companies rush to jump on the AI bandwagon, they’re hitting a wall: their data …

Are you losing sales because customers would rather tap than talk? GoDaddy’s new Consumer Pulse survey of 1,500 U.S. shoppers suggests you might be. It found 54 percent of Gen Z and 50 percent of millennials would rather buy online and pick up in‑store, use …

In the beauty industry, data has long been a source of power. From spotting emerging trends to shaping product development and marketing strategies, access to the right insights can mean the difference between leading the market and missing the moment. But for years, this kind …

Small American retailers are under mounting pressure to match the service levels provided by larger brands, especially when it comes to payments. Consumers now want the same seamless checkout experience — and variety of payment options — regardless of whether they’re buying from a national …