Meta joins with group of companies to tame ‘chaos’ of doing business with AI bots
A month after Meta's launch of Muse, the personal agent that quickly turned into a viral sensation, a group of...
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Walmart is using light-up digital shelf labels to help shoppers and employees find items
Walmart is aiming to make it as easy as possible for its customers to find exactly what they want.The retailer...
Meta nears first new high in a year as Muse success showcases winning AI strategy
Meta Platforms just put the AI world on notice: Muse is here to play, and it's playing for keeps. CEO...
Lowe's is launching a drone delivery service in partnership with DoorDash, Alphabet
Lowe's is launching a drone delivery service in partnership with DoorDash and Alphabet's Wing, CNBC has learned exclusively. The company...
Why McDonald's is following Walmart and Amazon into the advertising business
McDonald's on Wednesday announced plans to create its own media network, following in the footsteps of retail giants like Amazon...
McDonald's stock falls as it unveils plan to spend big on restaurant upgrades
McDonald's Corp. signage on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Aug....
Beauty, health and wellness are converging into one retail category
A customer shops for makeup at a Walmart store in Secaucus, New Jersey, March 5, 2024.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg |...
Inside India newsletter: The world’s largest real-time payments system will no longer be free for all
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Mumbai. Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop...
Children's clothing retailer Carter's is rebranding to appeal to a new generation of parents
A view of a Carter's storefront.Courtesy: The William Carter CompanyChildren's clothing brand Carter's is undergoing a revamp to better align...
Kraft Heinz bets on more flavors for Philadelphia cream cheese as it looks to revive brands
Philadelphia is launching limited-time cranberry orange and salted caramel cream cheeses.Source: Kraft HeinzPhiladelphia cream cheese will release three new flavors...
Inflation is outpacing wage growth again, squeezing Americans’ paychecks
Wage growth for U.S. workers has cooled substantially from the pandemic period while inflation remains elevated, a trend that is...
Why Walmart is moving in on DoorDash, Uber Eats delivery action, starting with donuts, coffee and sandwiches
A Walmart delivery van parked in front of the Walmart Torrance Market, on April 3, 2025 in Torrance, California.Jay L...
The big business of personal protection: How private security became a $50 billion industry
The trendy Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego, California, was the backdrop for violent acts and hate crimes. Business owners had...
Livestream shopping is gaining steam in the U.S., thanks to apps like TikTok and Whatnot
From a warehouse just north of Chicago, Sarah Potempa – celebrity hairstylist and CEO of the viral Beachwaver hair curling...
OneRail launches AI platform with Nvidia for retailers to make faster delivery decisions
Logistics company OneRail is launching a platform using Nvidia's artificial intelligence software to help retailers make faster decisions on the...
The 'choose your own adventure' earnings: Why retailers are handling tariff refunds so differently
A Target store in Los Angeles, California, Aug. 19, 2026.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesTariff refunds have muddied retailers' earnings reports...
Rising yields rattled the market, but we’re sticking with our favorite AI and retail stocks
Rising bond yields and oil prices put stocks under pressure this week, while another bout of volatility in the AI...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Walmart, Deere, CrowdStrike, Moderna & more
Check out some of the companies making the biggest moves midday: Walmart — Shares of the largest brick-and-mortar retailer in...
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walmart, Coinbase, Moderna, Alibaba & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Walmart — The retail giant dropped 6%. Walmart posted...
S&P 500 futures are little changed after index snaps three-day slide: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 19,...
