Analyst Corner
Was this the DeepSeek Moment for Computer Vision?
After 33 NRFs, few moments stand out to me as transformative milestones. Most were a mishmash of buzzword bingo with every vendor saying pretty much the same thing. NRF 2025,…
Walmart and IBM Partner to Revolutionize Last-Mile Delivery for Sterling Commerce Customers
The e-commerce battleground has shifted dramatically in recent years, with last-mile delivery becoming the make-or-break differentiator for retailers. In a move that will reshape this competitive landscape, Walmart and IBM…
OnDemand – Analyst Recap of NRF 2025
In this webinarJeff RosterofThird Eye AdvisoryandLee Holman, Jerry Sheldon and Greg BuzekfromIHL Groupprovide a brief holiday and economy update, then discuss Agentic AI, IoT, Loss Prevention, RFID, Computer Vision, Self-Checkout,…
Why Your Retail Store’s Signage Is Secretly Sabotaging Your Sales (And How to Fix It)
The Hidden Sales Killer Lurking in Plain Sight You've spent thousands on inventory and marketing, but your store's signage could be silently driving customers away—here's why. Poor signage doesn't just…
OnDemand – Holiday Sales Update – Intelligent Commerce
In this research we discussed current holiday sales and then covered the transformative trends in retail, focusing on the results from integrating AI, machine learning, and composable commerce to boost…
With GenAI, What Keeps Retail CISOs Up at Night?
Generative AI brings unique challenges and opportunities for the Retail CISO that are unique from all the other C-level thoughts on AI. In this collaborative video with Microsoft and RETHINK…
80% of AI Projects Fail – Why? And What Can We Do About It?
Despite the immense hype and potential of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Generative AI, a staggering 80% of AI projects in organizations fail, according to research from Rand Corporation. As…
OnDemand – Feeding the Future
Feeding the Future The transformation of the grocery industry is no longer a future concept; it is happening now. With the convergence of technology, data, and the evolving needs of…
US Retail Tariff Impact Calculator
Use the following calculator to predict the financial impact of tariffs on US retailers. Select the retailer from the menu (click in box to select) and enter your estimate for…
Lululemon, Home Depot, Chipotle, Walmart and Amazon Among Retail AI Leaders
IHL AI Readiness Index ranks public retailers and restaurants on AI readiness and potential financial Impact Artificial Intelligence is radically transforming retail as we know it today, according to new…