Data & Analytics

Hot Topic Inc. maintains a 360-degree enterprise data view.

An ongoing digital transformation initiative at the world’s largest hardware co-op has expanded to include warehouse management and enterprise pricing.

Retailers in January 2026 focused technology efforts in areas including virtual try-on, unified commerce and agentic shopping.

Nearly half of 2025 holiday shoppers spent more than they did last year – and in-store visits remained central to their plans.

The rising use of GLP-1 weight-loss medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy is having an impact on consumer dining and drinking habits.

Artificial intelligence is only as "smart" as the data supporting it.

An overwhelming majority of consumers shopped online during the holiday season, but concerns still remain about how retail brands are using their data.

Social influencers are continuing to play a key role in what consumers purchase through social media.