by Mike Duff | Jan 21, 2025 | Retail Articles
Symbotic has agreed to acquire Walmart’s Advanced Systems and Robotics business as part of a deal that will see the tech company develop pickup and fulfillment automation for the retailer, including at the store level. Symbotic announced the acquisition, contending...
by Mike Duff | Jan 14, 2025 | Retail Articles
Walmart has initiated a comprehensive brand refresh the company says reflects its evolution as a people-led, tech-powered omnichannel retailer with a unified consumer approach. The brand refresh builds on existing elements in Walmart’s branding scheme, particularly...
by Chandler Harvey | Dec 20, 2024 | Retail Articles
Retail took some surprising twists in 2024, as the view forward from 2023 didn’t reveal how the way forward would have so many twists and turns. Of course, some developments fell into old patterns and some weaker retailers fell by the wayside. Meanwhile, an...
by Mike Duff | Dec 17, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Coresight Research’s annual year-ahead outlook concludes a substantial proportion of retailers will move toward a unified strategy supporting seamless transitions connecting shopper touch points while leveraging emergent technology in consumer service and...
by Mike Duff | Dec 12, 2024 | Retail Articles
Brigit, a financial company offering an app designed to help lower-income consumers manage money, has released its 2024 Black Friday and Cyber Monday spending report, which identified an increase in spending by paycheck-to-paycheck consumers in the period from Black...