Beyond just creating a good-looking store with aesthetically pleasing displays, retail store design is a well-thought-out strategy to set up a store in a certain way to optimize space and sales. The ...

Chances are you'll encounter artificial intelligence someplace in your shopping experience this season, from meals to gifts like clothing and electronics. And it won't be just Amazon's Alexa you're ...

Luna, an AI bot, is the owner and operator of a retail store in San Francisco. Is this the future of retail?

NEW YORK -- Convenience Store News hosted a Webinar Wednesday to highlight results from its 2009 Technology Study, along with other trends in convenience store retailing. The Webinar, sponsored by NCR ...

Correction: Nephew Kenneth Lakin’s name was misspelled in the original posting and corrected March 13 @ 11:25 a.m. Department stores have been on an inexorable slide into oblivion over the last three ...

Several entrepreneurs dream of opening a lucrative retail store, be it a high-end electronics outlet or a modest yet chic clothing boutique. However, opening a retail store is not without risk.

With all the focus on e-commerce and websites, it’s easy to forget that online sales still only accounted for about 10 percent of all retail transactions last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. Despite headlines of major store closures and bankruptcies ...

Store formats, like new products, can suddenly become hot. That's exactly what's happened with small-store concepts, which were all but ignored by supermarkets until recently. You might like them, or ...

Digital retail media has given retailers and advertisers the biggest stage imaginable for reaching consumers. But that giant platform doesn’t guarantee a giant impact when it comes to influencing ...