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Essential or Discretionary? Walmart, Amazon Examined
Retail giants see different economic shifts
Private Labels Feel Inflation Pinch
Category once considered backstop to pricing fluctuations
New NWA Group Unveils AI-Powered Ad Scaling Tool
Local tech firm simplifying ad creation, deployment on retail media networks
Surf Brands: From Niche Markets to Global Influence
Liberated Brands closing retail outlets, but brands remain cultural touchstones
eComm Flirts with 1/4 Mark of Retail Sales
Online accounted for 24.6% of total retail sales in Q4
Ep. 83 - Phil Shellhammer on Cultivating a New Wave of Innovators
From retail to lithium, Andy and Phil look to the future in Arkansas
Walmart Expanding in Shifting Canadian Market
Domestic, international retailers make plays in Canada
Chile: Walmart's $1.3 Billion Investment in South America
70 stores, 4k jobs in 5 years planned