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Sam’s Club Spotlights Advances in Retail Media Potential

Sam’s Club Spotlights Advances in Retail Media Potential

by Mike Duff | Apr 20, 2026 | Retail Articles

Advances in artificial intelligence search, particularly in partnerships with third-party providers such as Open AI and Google, is getting a lot of attention today, and not without cause. That’s making it easy to overlook how technology and retail media is...
Most Consumers Search Beyond AI When Presented With Unfamiliar Brands

Most Consumers Search Beyond AI When Presented With Unfamiliar Brands

by Mike Duff | Apr 16, 2026 | Retail Articles

In a survey commissioned by public relations agency Idea Grove on how consumers verify AI-recommended brands, 98% of respondents said they would take additional steps before purchasing from an unfamiliar brand served up by AI. The pattern emerging is one of AI...
Most Consumers Search Beyond AI When Presented With Unfamiliar Brands

Mixed Feelings About AI Limit Consumers to Selective Use

by Mike Duff | Apr 13, 2026 | Retail Articles

Three out of four consumers in the United States would trust AI shopping less if results were sponsored, according to a study released by Quad/Graphics, a marketing and printing services company, and The Harris Poll indicating shopper feelings about artificial...
CEO Jassy Emphasizes Amazon Retail Advantages in Shareholder Letter

CEO Jassy Emphasizes Amazon Retail Advantages in Shareholder Letter

by Mike Duff | Apr 9, 2026 | Retail Articles

​In his annual letter to shareholders reviewing 2025, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy emphasized the company’s AWS and AI chip businesses but also pointed to developments across its retail operations, which he said are well-positioned for continued growth. Among his...
Survey Foretells Future of Brands Marketing to AI Agents Shoppers Are Starting To Trust

Survey Foretells Future of Brands Marketing to AI Agents Shoppers Are Starting To Trust

by Mike Duff | Mar 26, 2026 | Retail Articles

Shopper openness to AI tools handling checkouts has jumped the past year from 34% to 80%, according to a new survey, but reservations about the technology remain. Although they may not be willing to trust AI agents to automatically make purchases for them, artificial...
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