‘Resident commerce’ platform Amenify brings AI shopping to apartmentsAn artificial intelligence-enabled residential shopping technology peovder is turning apartments into augmented reality storefronts. Report: More leadership changes at Walmart Walmart continues to remake its leadership team under CEO John Furner, who took the reins of the company in February. CVS expands new 'pharmacy-focused' concept into Houston CVS Health is continuing to roll out its new scaled-down store format to major markets nationwide. Convenience retailer Jacksons Food Stores upgrading loyalty program A regional Western convenience store retailer located in gas stations is attempting to make its loyalty offering more personalized and engaging. Amazon sets holiday peak fulfillment fees for sellers Amazon has released its holiday fee schedule, as well as promotional and fee guidelines for Prime Big Deal Days and Black Friday/Cyber Monday. Consumer sentiment rises amid lower gas prices; renewal of Iran conflict poses risk Consumer sentiment surged to a five-month high in early July as cooling gas prices put Americans in a better economic mood. But the improvement could be short-lived due to the recent renewal of tensions in the Middle East. CoStar: Retail rent growth slows to 1.6% in Q2 Retail asking rent growth is continuing to slow down despite still being at recent highs. Circana: Retail spending remained resilient in June — here’s what drove it An “unusual collision” of events helped spark spending in June, but consumer demand remains selective going forward. Adobe: Here’s when online back-to-school spending will peak Back-to-school shoppers are increasing their digital activity but won’t hit maximum levels for a few weeks. How agentic commerce will test loyalty and returns Who pushed the buy button? It’s an interesting question here in the early days of agentic commerce, especially as it pertains to returns and fraud. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
