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The Dupe Economy: Disruption or Democratization?

June 12, 2025

Dupe culture isn’t a fad. It’s a smarter, savvier way to shop. Here’s how brands can respond in an era where “just as good” is

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The AI Consumer: Who’s Really Using GenAI and Why It Matters

June 11, 2025

From power users to AI skeptics, the new AI consumer landscape reveals strategic blind spots and urgent opportunities for brands, retailers, and tech leaders to

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How Marketplaces Are Transforming E-Commerce and Retail

June 9, 2025

The session “Global Threads: How Marketplaces Are Reweaving the Retail Fabric” explored how marketplaces are revolutionizing retail by expanding assortments, enhancing operational efficiency, and reshaping

Two women walk past a Louis Vuitton storefront at dusk, with a luxury car parked in front. The window display features Louis Vuitton’s iconic geometric monogram motifs and a central mannequin, reflecting the blend of heritage and digital innovation and capturing the challenge luxury brands face in balancing tradition with AI-driven transformation.

Can Luxury Brands Rebuild Trust in an AI-Driven Era?

June 2, 2025

As AI-generated content floods the digital landscape, luxury brands face a major moment: how can they protect authenticity and rebuild consumer trust?

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Is ChatGPT the new frontier in online shopping?

May 11, 2025

As someone who considers “Add to cart” a lifestyle choice, I had to see what all the AI fuss is about.

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The Business of Sustainability

May 8, 2025

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

AI-Powered Retail: Innovation for Growth and Efficiency

April 4, 2025

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

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