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Tech

The key uses of AI in retail may surprise you

There’s a lot more to retail AI than chatbots (think autonomous security robots!)

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Allbirds intros a zero-carbon shoe. Is that even possible?

DTC

Athleticwear and sports retailers report poor Q4, annual earnings

The biggest player in the space, Nike, reports its yearly earnings Tuesday.

Katishi Maake

Sustainability

With its new shoe, Allbirds makes the case that zero-carbon is more than a pipe dream for fashion

Silicon Valley’s footwear darling is walking away from carbon entirely—including carbon offsets—with its latest shoe.

Maeve Allsup

Labor

Lowe’s philanthropic arm introduces new training program for those aspiring to skilled trades

Since 2018, the company has operated a skilled trades program for its employees.

Katishi Maake

Retail

Total package: How Apple made unpacking the iPhone a ritual rather than a chore

The latest iPhone has half the packaging of the original, but still makes a big impression.

Andrew Adam Newman

Latest Stories

Supply Chain

Supply chain issues: Where are they now?

Erin Cabrey | 03.21.2023

Illustration of a chain surrounding a shipping container, box, and truck.

Luxury

How Cynthia Rowley took her brand from pretty dresses to surf and sport chic

Jeena Sharma | 03.17.2023

Three Cynthia Rowley models wearing skiwear

Resale

Carhartt rolls up its sleeves on new resale platform

Katishi Maake | 03.15.2023

Carhartt jacket sitting on a rack for display

Supply Chain

Chip shortages are creating long waits for credit cards, but retailers are weathering the storm

Andrew Adam Newman | 03.15.2023

A close-up photograph of a credit card that focuses primarily on the chip embedded in the front.

Retail

Coworking with Shobhit Khandelwal

Erin Cabrey | 03.15.2023

Shobhit Khandelwal, co-founder of Minoan Experience

Quick Insights

CPG

Here are the CPG trends to expect in 2023

Inclusivity, simplicity, and sustainability will be key in CPG this year.

SUSTAINABILITY

Building a successful retail sustainability strategy

Get started on creating and implementing your retail sustainability strategy with these recommendations.

CUSTOMER LOYALTY

How DTC brands build customer loyalty

Learn about the best DTC marketing strategies in 2022

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