As TikTok barrels toward a U.S. ban, American users, or so-called “TikTok refugees,” are joining another Chinese short-form video app in droves. Some of those expats include American brands.
As TikTok barrels toward a U.S. ban, American users, or so-called “TikTok refugees,” are joining another Chinese short-form video app in droves. Some of those expats include American brands.
Modern Retail reviewed many product listings on Amazon Haul and found numerous instances of seemingly AI-induced image issues, if not outright hallucinations.
As it unveils its "Modern Soda" section, Walmart is on track to become the top grocery chain for better-for-you products.
Walmart is adding tens of thousands of pre-owned luxury handbags, jewelry and watches to its marketplace through a partnership with resale platform Rebag, which allows users to buy, sell and trade such items.
With the federal government’s TikTok ban set to take effect on Sunday, dread is beginning to grip the platform’s roughly 500,000 merchants.
After flying drones from Walmart stores and fast-food restaurants to shoppers' backyards, Alphabet-owned Wing is now taking flight from shopping malls in Texas.
By expanding its logistics infrastructure to accommodate bigger and more expensive items, Temu is betting it can attract new customers, such as those looking for a broader range of products, and also shed its reputation as a discount-only store.
In our annual series, the Modern Retail Vanguard, we’re highlighting 15 people who exemplify the skills needed to succeed in today’s retail environment across three categories: operations, marketing and technology. These are the people who, behind the scenes, helped companies grow amid an uncertain retail environment.
Retail executives and analysts attending this week’s NRF Big Show spoke confidently about the future of social commerce, even as the fate of TikTok in the U.S. is uncertain.
At NRF’s Big Show, retailers touted the latest results from the AI tools they’ve been testing for the past few years.
Consumer habits continue evolving, with shoppers planning to choose healthier options and cut costs across categories in 2025. According to the MikMak Shopping Index, the wellness industry is thriving, driven by strong demand across online and in-store channels for better-for-you grocery, alcohol, personal care and health products. Brands and retailers with health-conscious offerings are poised […]
Some shoppers have developed price paranoia as they have struggled to make sense of price hikes in recent years.
Mack Weldon has essentially spent the past couple of years rebuilding its digital marketing program; the hope is these investments will pay off in 2025, and the brand can return to double-digit growth.
DTC brands are grappling with how best to harness the traffic coming from AI chat tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini.
Hundreds of brands have donated products to people who lost their homes in the Los Angeles wildfires. Now, they are trying to figure out how to best work together to provide long-terms support.
While tariffs were front and center in headlines the week of the election, at NRF, tariffs took a back seat to buzzier topics like artificial intelligence, marketplaces, social commerce and omnichannel strategies.
While search ads account for a large percentage of marketing budgets, organic search traffic is anticipated to decrease 50% by 2028 because of AI. By ensuring advertising is set up to maximize the most effective search ads — shopping ads — fashion and beauty brands can capitalize on micro-trends, micro-occasions and more to drive incremental […]