Retail IT spending in North America is growing as retailers prioritize AI, IoT, blockchain, and cloud platforms to enhance omnichannel operations, optimize costs, and drive personalized customer experiences.
Y Combinator’s 2025 retail cohort features startups like Two Tap, Aleph, and SureBright, pioneering innovations in seamless checkout, marketplace scaling, and AI-powered warranties that are redefining modern commerce.
Combining deep industry experience with AI-driven creativity, AdFury.ai streamlines retail media advertising, saving time, ensuring brand consistency, and boosting performance for brands on platforms like Walmart Connect.
AdFury.ai is transforming retail media with generative AI that creates high performing ads at scale. Built in the retail capital of the world, the platform streamlines creative production and delivers smarter, data driven advertising for brands and agencies.
India’s retail sector is embracing AI and omnichannel models as core strategies, a central theme at the upcoming ET Soonicorns Summit 2025.
Peak season 2025 will be shaped by AI-driven personalization, fast shipping, and returns strategies that strengthen omnichannel ecommerce performance.
Retail Innovation Week 2025 brings top founders, execs, and investors to Bentonville for keynotes, networking, and startup showcases, all in retail’s most dynamic hub.
Northwest Arkansas now leads as a global retail value chain hub, anchored by Walmart and fortified by venture studios, innovation districts, and a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Northwest Arkansas has become the retail value chain capital of the world, blending supply chain expertise, startups, and quality of life. Hear how innovation, collaboration, and culture drive growth and why the Embark Summit is the perfect entry point.
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DBB talks supply chain tech, from the Plug and Play summit last week in Bentonville
Startup aims to scale, target ad placements within retailer search result pages