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Although online sales continue to command a significant percentage of consumer purchases, brick-and-mortar stores remain essential. Even digital giants like Amazon and Alibaba have invested in ...

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You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. While some retailers are scaling back in 2026, others are expanding their footprints across the US.

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Modern businesses run on data. Companies regularly capture, store and analyze large amounts of quantitative and qualitative data on consumer behavior, to which they can apply predictive analytics to ...

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In reaction to the energy crisis that was sparked in 2022 by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and weaponisation of Europe's gas supplies, the EU took measures to increase gas reserves. In the following ...