The retail industry is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by the fusion of innovative technologies and long-standing retail traditions. The retail industry is undergoing a significant ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nikki Baird is a top global retail innovation and technology advisor. Last week, the retail economic indicators were cautiously ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nikki Baird is a top global retail innovation and technology advisor. For some reason, it was a relatively slow week in retail ...

AI-driven inventory and assortment planning empowers retailers to meet fast-changing trends while minimizing the risk of overstock or financial loss,” — Andrew Max, CCO of LEAFIO AI. LEWES, DE, UNITED ...

Retail enters 2026 at an inflection point. AI has moved beyond experiments and pilots into enterprise-scale systems that deliver real outcomes. The biggest shift is the emergence of agentic systems: ...

In the retail industry, B2B usually takes a backseat to consumer-focused strategies, and the corporate buyer is often undervalued and misunderstood. Forward-looking merchants, particularly in segments ...

What might the new year hold for retail technology? We asked tech experts to share their insights and predictions on what's to come in 2026 ...

According to an assessment by the World Economic Forum, there are a number of technology trends that have taken off during the COVID-19 pandemic. These trends include digital payments, telehealth and ...