In the end, the most sophisticated AI is the one that disappears into the background and lets the human connection shine.

The future of physical retail is not stores without people, but stores where people are empowered by AI to do their best work.

As one would expect, artificial intelligence was a big theme at last week’s National Retail Federation’s annual event in New York City, as it was last year, but there was one subtle difference. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I do mergers & acquisitions in retail/consumer and write about trends. It’s not news that artificial intelligence will have a ...

LEWES, DE, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Artificial intelligence is transforming retail faster than ...

Analysts are weighing in on Walmart's announcement that it is accelerating its digital transformation by partnering with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into its shopping experience. Walmart (NYSE:WMT) ...

The new PC Express app in ChatGPT, launched today, leverages ChatGPT to help Canadians seamlessly shop for groceries directly ...

This episode is brought to you by Airia. As AI adoption accelerates in retail, so do its risks — from AI model outages to hallucinations. That makes the need for security, governance and guardrails ...

In a keynote session kicking off the National Retail Federation’s annual 'Big Show', Fanatics founder Michael Rubin told the story of how the relentless pursuit of innovation turned a small e-commerce ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In an AI-obsessed world, retailers are racing to highlight their organizations' artificial intelligence adoption and capabilities—but corporate leaders may be ...

Are you ready to shape the future of retail with AI? AI is redefining how consumers discover, shop, and engage with brands. From personalized recommendations and visual search to conversational agents ...