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How Far Global Consumers Will Let AI Shop for Them?

AI is ready to shop. Global consumers aren’t so sure. As technology assumes more of […]

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Behind ChatGPT’s New Instant Checkout and What It Means for Businesses

The internet has taught us many things: how to scroll, how to compare, how to […]

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A man in a white blazer stands in a room, facing luxury shopping bags from Gucci, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Goyard, and Lanvin displayed on the floor.

Luxury’s Moment of Truth: How Tech Enhances Human Connection

Luxury is facing its moment of truth. The top clients are spending more, expecting more, […]

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Trends Powering the Shift in Sustainable Retail

Environmental responsibility is not a trend. It’s the foundation of sustainable retail’s transformation. The rules […]

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

From power users to AI skeptics, the new AI consumer landscape reveals strategic blind spots […]

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Panelists Mohammad ElAnsari (CEO, Trendyol Gulf), Dr. JJ Van Oosten (President, Digital TransformationX), and Peter Filcek (Marketplace Director, Tesco), with moderator Tanmay Jain (Partner, BCG), discuss strategies for designing consumer-centric marketplaces that address regional dynamics and enhance global competitiveness at the 2025 RLC Global Forum.

How Marketplaces Are Transforming E-Commerce and Retail

The session “Global Threads: How Marketplaces Are Reweaving the Retail Fabric” explored how marketplaces are […]

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The Shift Toward Experiential Retail in Urban Spaces

Welcome to the age of experiential retail, where consumers are immersing, engaging, and Instagramming every […]

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Speakers Kiran Haslam (Chief Marketing Officer, Diriyah Company), Carl Schibrowski (Chief Development Officer, New Murabba Development Company), Bruno Wehbe (Chief Operating Officer, Cenomi Centers), and Khaled Abuhamdeh (CEO, Red Malls), and moderator Philippe Najjar (Partner, PwC) on stage at the 2025 RLC Global Forum in Riyadh.

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

Integrated retail destinations are changing urban spaces by blending hospitality, entertainment, and smart technology to […]

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Is ChatGPT the new frontier in online shopping?

As someone who considers “Add to cart” a lifestyle choice, I had to see what […]

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Shoppertainment: Retail’s Next Great Disruption

Traditional e-commerce is giving way to immersive, real-time, and culturally driven retail. From livestream shopping […]

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