Retail · Topic
Digital Transformation
19 articles from Retail practitioners
Walmart’s 24% e-commerce growth is forcing a store ops rewrite, even as stores still carry the volume
Walmart's Q2 showed e-commerce sales up 24% and now over 23% of U.S. segment sales. For operators, the question is how fast stores become fulfillment nodes without breaking labor and inventory systems.
Whatnot hits $20 billion valuation as live-auction commerce goes mainstream retail
Whatnot raised $545M at a $20B valuation, nearly doubling in months, as live-auction commerce forces enterprise retailers to rethink digital selling.
Retailers restructure digital operations as ecommerce becomes the baseline, not the edge
Albertsons centralizes merchandising, Tractor Supply grows digital despite headwinds, and fresh Forbes data frames how big the stakes really are.
US e-commerce market projected to hit $2.28 trillion by 2031 as mobile and fulfillment reshape supply chains
A new market forecast pegs US e-commerce at $2.28T by 2031, with mobile shopping, digital payments, and rapid fulfillment driving the build-out.
Zero-click commerce arrives: AI agents set to intermediate $15 trillion in B2B purchases by 2028
Gartner forecasts AI agents will intermediate $15T in B2B purchases by 2028, forcing sellers to rethink data, discovery, and digital infrastructure.
Zero-click commerce: AI agents set to intermediate $15 trillion in B2B purchases by 2028
Gartner forecasts AI agents will mediate $15T in B2B purchases by 2028. New Adobe data shows AI-referred traffic now converts 42% better than non-AI visits.

The Impact and Future of Self-Service in Retail: Insights from Position Imaging
Retailers are discovering that shoppers increasingly want to handle transactions and returns themselves, fundamentally reshaping store operations

Revolutionizing Retail: IT’s Transformative Power
Technology leaders reveal how real-time data and network innovation are reshaping retail operations and customer experiences at scale
Madewell’s Data Driven Evolution for Today’s Consumer
The denim retailer is using customer data and strategic vision to reshape its shopping experience and product lineup for evolving buyer demands
Retail Reimagined: Unpacking the Retail in Box for Small & Medium Retailers
Small retailers across India are leveraging AI and advanced analytics to compete with larger chains and transform their operations
The Rise and Rise of Retail Media Networks
Retailers are using customer data and direct advertising to reshape how brands reach shoppers and prove marketing results
From Home Delivery & Store Pickups to AI Integration: The Key to Embracing Ecommerce for Grocery Retailers
Grocery retailers must modernize their fulfillment strategies and adopt intelligent automation to stay competitive as online shopping reshapes the industry
Revolutionize Customer Engagement Through Digital Augmentations in Physical Retail
Physical retailers are blending digital tools with in-store shopping to create experiences that match online convenience while preserving the human touch
AI Reshaping the Retail Industry One Personalized Experience at a Time
Retailers are discovering that machine learning algorithms can predict customer preferences with stunning accuracy, fundamentally changing how brands engage sho
The Digital Economy: Not Just a Future Promise; It’s a Current Opportunity. Mondelez and Hedera Are Grabbing It With Both Hands.
Legacy snack makers are leveraging blockchain technology today to compete in the rapidly evolving digital economy
GNC’s Omni-Channel Evolution From Brick and Mortar to Commerce Hub
Retailers that blend physical stores with digital channels are capturing customer loyalty in ways traditional competitors cannot
AI and Analytics are the Key to Supply Chain Resilience in B2B
Real-time visibility and predictive modeling are reshaping how B2B companies fortify operations against disruption
Retail Innovation Takes Center Stage at Coach Under Giovanni Zaccariello’s Leadership
The luxury brand is redefining retail by blending digital innovation with sustainability to meet evolving consumer expectations
Innovation Through AI is Helping Major Shifts in the Retail Landscape
Retailers face a pivotal choice: harness AI's optimization power to match rapidly evolving consumer demands or risk being left behind
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