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In 2026, winning retailers focus less on driving foot traffic and more on attracting high-intent shoppers ready to buy. Join Retail Brew to explore how audience targeting, creative strategy, and media sequencing can shape in-store demand and drive real sales.

E-Commerce

Digital Retail Strategy

Intent by Design: The New Conversion Battleground Before the In-Store Visit

Omnichannel Retail

Clicks, Bricks & Everything In-Between: Retail Strategies for an Omnichannel World

Most retailers use video for awareness, but the ones pulling ahead treat it as a driver of revenue and conversion. Find out how to turn video into a commerce capability through the right strategy, measurement, and integration.

Video Killed the Cost Center (and Made it a Revenue Engine)

Retail Brew delivers the latest retail industry news and insights surrounding marketing, DTC, and e-commerce to keep leaders and decision-makers up to date.

Retail Brew

Erin Cabrey

Vidhi Choudhary

Andrew Adam Newman

Jeena Sharma

Alex Vuocolo

Stores

Even in the age of AI, retailers continue to bet big on brick and mortar.

Physical Retail Strategy

The state of stores

Morning Brew Creative Studio

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Don’t waste those precious ad dollars on reacquiring repeat customers.

AI in E-Commerce

Off target: How overspending on repeat customers can limit growth

How retailers can interpret shopper data to maximize impact.

A Retailer's guide to mastering customer data

Patrick Kulp

Altana uses AI to help companies adapt to the new norms of global trade.

AI & Predictive Insights

How this startup helps retailers navigate supply chain chaos

Consumer Behavior & Trends

The one-of-a-kind “clienteling” messages are up 50% in the last year on the platform.

Customer Service Expectations

How Endear uses AI to help in-store sales teams send personalized messages

Marketing

The 50-year-old sunscreen maker is hoping the new effort will help consumers “reappraise” the brand. 

Customer-Centric Marketing

Why Banana Boat debuted its first marketing campaign in five years 

President Matt Tepper tells Retail Brew how under Reed Krakoff’s creative leadership, the company is revamping everything from store design to product collections.

Luxury Retail

Inside John Hardy’s plan to modernize a 50-year-old jewelry brand

Rezolve AI is trying to fix online shopping with its Brain Suite of tools, using AI that understands what a customer actually means rather than just matching keywords. 

How Rezolve AI is trying to build the future of agentic shopping

The retail giant warns of possible inflation in Q2, says stores are fulfilling more deliveries, and that general merchandise is making a comeback. 

Store Economics

Four takeaways from Walmart’s Q1 earnings results 

He’s founder and CEO at State & Liberty Clothing Co.

Employee Training

Coworking with Lee Moffie

The discount conglomerate is in the zone in the current economic climate, and now it’s investing to keep it up.

Store News

TJX is boosting marketing, payroll to sustain winning streak

Many consumers are worried there will be a pullback in discounts this year, and yet promotions have never been more important for getting shoppers in the door. 

Customer Journey

Shoppers fear a discount gap this holiday season. Here’s how retailers are responding

A recap of key pivots retailers like Build-A-Bear and brands like Oura and Burlap & Barrel have made to survive these days.

How retailers are pivoting their way through chaos

How this startup helps retailers navigate supply chain chaos

The Latest Retail Industry News

Four takeaways from Walmart’s Q1 earnings results

Coworking with Lee Moffie

How Endear uses AI to help in-store sales teams send personalized messages

TJX is boosting marketing, payroll to sustain winning streak

Editor's Picks

How Endear uses AI to help in-store sales teams send personalized messages

Why Banana Boat debuted its first marketing campaign in five years

Inside John Hardy’s plan to modernize a 50-year-old jewelry brand

How Rezolve AI is trying to build the future of agentic shopping

Events

Clicks, Bricks & Everything In-Between: Retail Strategies for an Omnichannel World

Intent by Design: The New Conversion Battleground Before the In-Store Visit

Video Killed the Cost Center (and Made it a Revenue Engine)

Resources

The state of stores

Shoppers fear a discount gap this holiday season. Here’s how retailers are responding

How retailers are pivoting their way through chaos

The state of stores

Topics

Retail news that keeps industry pros in the know

How this startup helps retailers navigate supply chain chaos

The Latest Retail Industry News

Four takeaways from Walmart’s Q1 earnings results

Coworking with Lee Moffie

How Endear uses AI to help in-store sales teams send personalized messages

TJX is boosting marketing, payroll to sustain winning streak

Editor's Picks

How Endear uses AI to help in-store sales teams send personalized messages

Why Banana Boat debuted its first marketing campaign in five years

Inside John Hardy’s plan to modernize a 50-year-old jewelry brand

How Rezolve AI is trying to build the future of agentic shopping

Events

Clicks, Bricks & Everything In-Between: Retail Strategies for an Omnichannel World

Intent by Design: The New Conversion Battleground Before the In-Store Visit

Video Killed the Cost Center (and Made it a Revenue Engine)

Retail news that keeps industry pros in the know

Resources

The state of stores

Shoppers fear a discount gap this holiday season. Here’s how retailers are responding

How retailers are pivoting their way through chaos

The state of stores

Topics