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Brands Briefing: As AI reshapes retail, brands are investing even more in stores

Executives at Rhone, Anthropologie, Kohl's, Brunt and Crocs weigh in on why brick-and-mortar is still standing strong heading into 2027.

CSX operations chief to retire

CSX EVP and COO Cory is retiring after leading the railroad’s operations since 2023. The post CSX operations chief to retire appeared first on FreightWaves.

36Kr Global Expansion · Insights | After selling globally, Chinese companies begin learning to be "local companies"

After the order, the real test of going global begins.

Bot Auto taps Lenovo, Nvidia, pegs autonomy hardware at $50,000

Bot Auto will put Lenovo’s AD1 domain controller in its driverless Class 8 trucks starting in Q1 2027, part of a push toward 1 billion autonomous miles by 2031 The post Bot Auto taps Lenovo, Nvidia, pegs autonomy hardware at $50,000 appeare

Reporter’s notebook: Inside Scheels’ sporting goods wonderland

Come for the sporting

EDPB publishes statement on the data protection challenges of smart glasses

Official European data-protection publication. Check the original jurisdiction, facts and applicable obligations.

Higgsfield takes AI video from 1 minute to over 10

Higgsfield brings creators longer videos with GPT-6 Astra, precise visuals with GPT-Image-2.5, and a path to voice filmmaking with GPT-Live.

Gen Z, Gen Alpha and the AI-ificiation of retail this holiday season

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easyShop launched as Stelios takes on online shopping giants

Thirty years ago, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou launched easyJet to challenge the established airlines. Now, the founder of the easy family of brands is taking the same challenger philosophy into online shopping with easyShop.com, a new multi-ca

Vestiaire Collective boosts sales 5% with Photoroom standardised product shots

Photoroom have published results from its work with Vestiaire Collective, the global platform for pre-loved luxury fashion. Vestiaire Collective split its new listings into two random groups. One had its main photo edited by Photoroom, the

Retailers still waiting for AI-powered shopping revolution

Retailers are yet to experience the disruption of AI-powered shopping, as consumer adoption remains in its early stages, according to retail logistics business Paxon. The post Retailers still waiting for AI-powered shopping revolution appea

Netradyne expands AI Agent lineup for fleet safety teams

Netradyne is expanding the agent ecosystem behind Netradyne Intelligence, adding ready-made agents, a custom agent builder and conversational answers drawn from live fleet data The post Netradyne expands AI Agent lineup for fleet safety tea

A well-known veteran foreign trade factory goes bankrupt! Even a group of top sellers can't hold on

The old path of the old model cannot reach the new continent.

Training shoes up 22.3%, running shoes up 15.5%: US footwear growth shifts to new scenarios

The US footwear market is a large market, and also an import market

TFG, H&M and InterMarché all targeted by cybercriminals as threat to retail rockets

TFG, the parent company of fashion brands Whistles, Hobbs and Phase Eight, is the latest retailer to suffer a cyberattack. The post TFG, H&M and InterMarché all targeted by cybercriminals as threat to retail rockets appeared first on Intern

Anthropic dominates UK small business AI spending

There has been a massive surge in AI adoption, alongside a dramatic shift in provider preferences, with Anthropic surging ahead to capture more than half of all SME AI spending. This is according to research published by Capital on Tap whic

Ann Summers add discreet deliveries with InPost

InPost have partnered with British retailer Ann Summers to put more control into customers’ hands at checkout, giving them the freedom to choose where and how they receive their order. For those living in a flatshare or university accommoda

SHEIN launches a major cross-border e-commerce subsidy and benefits package, joining hands with sellers to sprint with massive resources

Sunny September boosts food and drink spend, but fuel inflation fuels growth

Card spending grew 2.0 per cent in September, according to Barclays' latest Consumer Spend report. This was slightly lower than August’s 2.1% growth, and below the latest CPIH inflation rate of 3.3%. The post Sunny September boosts food and

Dropbox Sign vs. Docusign: Which should you use? [2026]

Sometimes it feels like every time I blink, technology transports me into the future at blistering speeds, and it's all I can do to keep up. Then someone asks me to sign something on paper and I remember: we're not quite living in Star Trek

Building a multi-platform matrix across TK, INS, FB, and YouTube, with a solution for secure batch account operations and maintenance

Build a morning AI news brief with You.com, Jev, and n8n

Every weekday at 8am, this workflow searches the day's AI news, scores every article for materiality at about $0.00004 apiece, and posts one cited brief per topic to Slack. Topics with no real news get no post.

1688 fully integrates the AI e-commerce workspace Accio; small and medium-sized buyers and factories alike can use AI to take over their business

How to use PowerPoint: A beginner's guide

My toxic trait is forcing my friends and family into having PowerPoint parties—which are really just an excuse for me to do a full-blown slideshow on why Samwise Gamgee is the best character in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. If you haven't