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Read more about the article Global Business Outlook: Risks, AI, and New Opportunities
A panel discussion on 'Business Outlook: Navigating A New Global Order,' featuring four speakers including Simon Everett from IMD Business School and Mindy Grossman.

Global Business Outlook: Risks, AI, and New Opportunities

The global business landscape is shifting rapidly, driven by geopolitical tensions, economic pressures, and the rise of artificial intelligence. How can businesses adapt to this changing reality?

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Read more about the article Stay, Play, Shop: The Rise of Integrated Retail Destinations

Stay, Play, Shop: The Rise of Integrated Retail Destinations

Integrated retail destinations are changing urban spaces by blending hospitality, entertainment, and smart technology to boost engagement and visitor retention.

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Retail as a Driver of Urban Transformation

Retail is driving urban transformation, prompting planners and retailers to integrate mixed-use developments, sustainable design, and experiential spaces that meet evolving consumer expectations.

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Read more about the article The Business of Sustainability

The Business of Sustainability

Sustainability is now a key driver of growth, profitability, and brand reputation. Businesses, especially in retail and fashion, are integrating it into operations and supply chains, ensuring efforts deliver real impact beyond marketing.

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Read more about the article Social Commerce: AI, Content, and Community-Driven Sales

Social Commerce: AI, Content, and Community-Driven Sales

E-commerce is evolving beyond transactions, with social commerce, AI-driven personalization, and community engagement transforming consumer interactions and redefining digital retail. The “Navigating a New Frontier – Social Commerce” session examined this rapid transformation of online shopping.

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Read more about the article Strategies for a Polarized Trade Landscape

Strategies for a Polarized Trade Landscape

One of today's biggest economic challenges is the shift from globalization to trade polarization, as nations prioritize domestic industries, strengthen barriers, and form regional alliances. Industry experts dissect the evolving complexities of international commerce.

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Read more about the article Generative AI in Retail: Real Results, Real Change

Generative AI in Retail: Real Results, Real Change

Move over, tarot cards. Retailers have a new oracle—and it’s powered by algorithms.

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Read more about the article 2025 Retail Outlook: $5.42 Trillion Sales Growth

2025 Retail Outlook: $5.42 Trillion Sales Growth

The U.S. retail industry’s 2025 forecast is in: The NRF is projecting $5.42 trillion in sales, but the real story is about consumer shifts, digital acceleration, and an uncertainty-fueled consumer sentiment.

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Read more about the article AI-Powered Retail: Innovation for Growth and Efficiency

AI-Powered Retail: Innovation for Growth and Efficiency

In the “The Innovation Imperative: Driving Retail Transformation Through AI”, industry leaders tackled one of retail’s biggest challenges: how to turn AI-driven innovation into real impact.

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Read more about the article Retail’s New Era: Resilience, Transformation, “Expannovation”

Retail’s New Era: Resilience, Transformation, “Expannovation”

Remember when retail used to be as simple as “sell, profit, repeat?” Well, not anymore. Now, it’s all about expanding without overextending, innovating without alienating, and transforming without losing sight of the bottom line. Tough balance? Absolutely. But in 2025, it’s the only way forward.

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