Topic | Retail & Trading

The Future Shopper 2026 | VML

Oxfam to pilot new sorting technology in bid to boost unsaleable clothing markets

McDonald's is reportedly using AI to "dynamically" price its burgers - Engadget

Its food isn't the only thing leaving a bad taste in customers'…

Lucky-maxxing: Why South Korea’s Gen Z is shopping for luck

Growing fascination with shamanism and destiny reflects a generation…

The Rise of the Jamaican-Patty, Italian-Doughnut, Zine-Selling Newsstand

Candy, soda, and print don’t sell like they used to, so a few…

Etsy Is In Its Flop Era, and Sellers Are Fleeing

Once a quirky bastion of amateur vulva jewelry and pet portraits,…

Navigating rapid AI adoption in European retail

Explore how AI is reshaping shopper behaviour—combining Europe-led…

Retail Media’s Next Evolution: Getting Into Content

But some ad buyers wonder if branded content undermines the core…

DELEGATED DEMAND: Consumers will stop DOING the buying

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Allbirds is closing its last brick-and-mortar store in San Francisco

Once symbolic of a mid-2010s San Francisco tech bro, Allbirds is…

THE FUNNEL IS F*CKED

The perfume brand bottling the scent of Timothée Chalamet’s armpits

Centred around the concept of ‘olfactory architecture’, ānti Parfum…

AI is changing how small online sellers decide what to make

Entrepreneurs based in the US are using tools like Alibaba’s Accio to…

COACH INTRODUCES "EXPLORE YOUR STORY”, A NEW CAMPAIGN CHAMPIONING THE POWER OF STORYTELLING

/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Coach introduces "Explore Your Story," the…

"TOMORROW’S COMMERCE"

Can Brands Still Make the Case for Sustainable Fashion?

In a climate where consumers are wary of greenwashing and a backlash…

Generational Breakdown: Gen Alpha

Gen Alpha are growing up very differently to their millennial and Gen…

Fashion Designers’ New Marketing Play: Personal History

From brand ambassadors to runway shows, fashion’s old shortcuts to…