A focus on offering high-value gift deals, personalized offers, sustainability, and human customer service are among this year’s potential winning strategies for retailers and brands, analysts say. Why it matters:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the retail industry. From personalized shopping experiences to inventory management, AI is helping retailers improve efficiency and customer satisfaction. Here’s how some big names in

Retailers are experimenting with interactive store models to re-connect with shoppers. Digital-first brands are opening physical locations for the first time while more established players are expanding store concepts and

The 2023 holiday shopping season is fast approaching, and the expectations are for a sluggish season. Surveys from numerous consumer watchdogs suggest consumers continue to cut spending and plan to be frugal

When it comes to earnings results, there are a slew of metrics companies report out. Net income or loss, revenue, gross margin, operating income or loss – it takes a

For retailers, the months leading up to peak selling season are a whirlwind of planning and strategizing, as they strive to capture the hearts — and wallets — of shoppers. For shoppers, the holidays

In this second annual peak season survey from Deposco, see how supply chain executives prepared for peak season 2023 and how challenges compare to 2022. Volatility and disruption are the

With over half of 2023 in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take a look at what’s trending in the retail world. I spoke to four retail thought leaders to

As a result of physical retail’s shifting fortunes over the past five years, the nature of a career in retail has changed significantly, encompassing new responsibilities to reflect new store experiences. Store staff