Generative AI in Retail Generative AI (artificial intelligence), also known as GenAI, has vast potential to transform retail through streamlining core business processes, improving customer service and enabling personalized content generation. Our coverage presents insights for businesses to better understand and navigate the technology’s potential and develop winning strategies in the space. We also provide regular updates on the latest generative AI trends and developments from retailers, governments, and platform and solution providers. | May 10, 2026Analyst Corner: Cutting Through AI News Flood with the Coresight Research AI IMPACT Framework, with Charlie PoonFree Report | May 8, 2026US Store Tracker Extra, April 2026: 30+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close This YearFree Report | May 7, 2026AI Insights: Tracking AI’s Biggest Shifts with the AI IMPACT FrameworkFree Report | April 9, 2026Shoptalk Spring 2026 Wrap-Up: Retail Insights Centered on AI Successes and ResultsFree Report | March 31, 2026Agentic Commerce: The US’s Open Approach vs. China’s Vertical IntegrationFree Report | March 24, 2026Playbook: AI for Productivity in Retail—Eight Areas of OpportunityFree Report | March 22, 2026Analyst Corner: NVIDIA GTC 2026 Showcased a New Era of Agentic AI and Physical AI, with Charlie PoonFree Report | February 8, 2026Analyst Corner: The Appeal and Power of Middle-Aged RFID Technology Continues to Pick Up Steam, with John HarmonFree Report | February 4, 2026AI Playbook: Content & Cocktails at NRF 2026 Event—Moving Forward in Deploying AIFree Report | February 2, 2026Agentic Commerce—Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol Invokes “Multiplayer Mode”Free Report | February 1, 2026Analyst Corner: Alibaba’s Qwen Signals the Opening Act of China’s Agentic Commerce Revolution, with Charlie PoonFree Report | January 9, 2026CES 2026: The Keynotes—AI Everywhere: In Factories, Wearables, and Industrial and Consumer ProductsFree Report | January 8, 20262026 Retail Predictions: China—Five Pillars for Moderate Growth Amid a Tough EnvironmentFree Report | January 6, 2026Agentic Commerce—The Impact on Retail Media and How Retailers Should RespondFree Report | January 4, 2026Analyst Corner: Previewing CES 2026, with John HarmonFree Report | January 2, 2026Rapid Adoption of GenAI in Shopping: A Barometer for Agentic Commerce—Data GraphicFree Report | December 16, 2025AWS Re:Invent 2025: Five Insights from a Flood of Agentic AI Announcements by AmazonFree Report | December 14, 2025Analyst Corner: How Fast Will Agentic Commerce Scale? Three Gauges to Watch, with Charlie PoonFree Report | December 8, 2025Agentic Commerce—How Should Retailers Leverage GEO to Maximize AI-Engine Visibility?Free Report | November 17, 2025Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Apparel and Footwear Retailing—and What’s NextFree Report | October 27, 2025Agentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Make Their Products Discoverable and Shoppable for 800 Million ChatGPT UsersFree Report | October 22, 2025Research Preview: Agentic Commerce—Retail Moves to Product Visibility and Checkout on ChatGPTFree Report | October 6, 2025Playbook: GenAI To Reinvent Supply ChainsFree Report | October 5, 2025Analyst Corner: Big Tech’s AI Application and Computing-Power Arms Race, with Charlie PoonFree Report | September 14, 2025The State of AI: What’s Possible, What’s Theoretical and What It All Means for RetailFree Report | August 27, 2025CEO Brief: Agentic AI—Creating a Digital Workforce to Achieve Enormous Leaps in EfficiencyFree Report | June 23, 2025Transforming Beauty Retail: AI Across the Value Chain, from Innovation to PersonalizationFree Report | June 8, 2025Analyst Corner: From Models to Markets—The Accelerating Shift Toward AI Applications, with Charlie PoonFree Report | June 4, 2025The Agentic AI Playbook: Insights Presented by Deborah Weinswig at NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show APACFree Report | June 4, 2025The STORE Framework for Driving Innovation in RetailFree Report | June 3, 2025The Agentic AI Playbook: How to Redefine Retail with Intelligent AutonomyFree Report | May 23, 2025RetailTech: AI in Digital Commerce—GenAI Supercharges Retail to Provide a Seamless Shopping JourneyFree Report | May 20, 2025AI Insights: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo To Join OpenAI as CEO of ApplicationsFree Report | May 19, 2025RetailTech: Three Technologies Landlords Can Use to Take Malls to the Next LevelFree Report | May 16, 2025RetailTech: Empowering Retail’s Front Line, Creating Smarter Stores—Five Tech-Driven Strategies for Associate EnablementFree Report | May 13, 2025Five Ways Brands and Retailers Can Use AI/ML and Shared Data to Energize End-to-End Product ManagementFree Report | May 4, 2025Analyst Corner: How Is AI Shaping MarTech?—Transforming Your Strategy via Agentic AI, with Manik BhatiaFree Report | April 29, 2025Unlock the Untapped Potential of AI-Powered MarTech: Coresight Research Premium Subscriber Call, April 2025Free Report | April 24, 2025Deeper on DeepSeek and Its Potential to Radically Level the AI Playing FieldFree Report | April 13, 2025Analyst Corner: All Things Tech at Shoptalk Spring 2025 with John HarmonFree Report | April 9, 2025Shoptalk Spring 2025 Wrap-Up: Customer-Centricity for a New Golden Age of RetailFree Report | April 6, 2025Analyst Corner: Agentic AI—The New Wave of AI Opportunity, with Charlie PoonFree Report | February 25, 2025What Can Retailers Learn from Shein and Temu?: Premium Subscriber Call, February 2025Free Report | February 13, 2025AI Underpins the Tech-Driven Shift in US Grocery, from Smarter Forecasting to Faster CheckoutFree Report | February 9, 2025Analyst Corner—DeepSeek Opens the Door for AI Democratization: The AI Opportunity, with Charlie PoonFree Report | February 4, 2025The Tech-Driven Future of US Retail: AI To Power Smarter Supply Chains, Seamless Operations and Personalized ExperiencesFree Report | February 4, 2025What Can Retailers Learn from Shein and Temu?: Insights Presented at RLC Global Forum 2025Free Report | January 30, 2025NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show—Top 10 Tech Themes, from Computer Vision and RFID to AI-Powered Associate DevicesFree Report | January 29, 2025NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Wrap-Up—The Future of Retail Will Be Driven by AI, Innovation and a Commitment to SustainabilityFree Report | January 29, 2025DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Startup That Has Overtaken ChatGPT on Apple’s App StoreFree Report | January 28, 2025Trends and Predictions for 2025 with Updates from CES and NRF: Premium Subscriber Call, January 2025Free Report | January 17, 2025The CORE Framework for Artificial Intelligence in RetailFree Report | January 14, 2025Retail 2025: 10 AI Trends—An Inflection Point in the GenAI RevolutionFree Report | January 13, 2025NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day One—Agentic AI in Focus for Nvidia; Retail Revolution for Amazon and Macy’sFree Report | January 12, 2025Analyst Corner: Three Key Predictions for India Retail in 2025, with Sujeet NaikFree Report | January 8, 2025Four Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025Free Report | January 6, 2025Retail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail TechnologyFree Report | January 5, 2025Analyst Corner—Key Tech Themes at CES 2025 and NRF 2025, with John HarmonFree Report | December 20, 2024US and China E-Commerce—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: Online Sales To Maintain Strong Growth MomentumFree Report | November 24, 2024Analyst Corner—The Pretenders to the AI Chip Throne Are Gunning for King Nvidia, with John HarmonFree Report | November 17, 2024Analyst Corner—Is GenAI Changing the World? Part Two: Solving Four Major Hurdles Takes Progressive Improvement, with Charlie PoonFree Report | November 8, 2024AI’s CORE Revolution—Transforming Business Models and Customer Experience: Insights Presented at YPO Global Business Summit 2024Free Report | October 27, 2024Analyst Corner—Is GenAI Changing the World? Part One: An Optimistic Outlook, with Charlie PoonFree Report | October 15, 2024Data and AI in Retail Media—Collaboration and Data Cleansing Illuminate the Way ForwardFree Report | October 7, 2024The Future of 3D Design—Transformative Changes and Impact: Insights Presented at 3D Tech Fest 2024Free Report | September 29, 2024The Coresight Research CORE Framework for Generative AI in RetailFree Report | September 15, 2024Analyst Corner—AI: An Overutilized Phrase; an Underutilized Solution, with Manik BhatiaFree Report | September 10, 2024AI and Unified Data: Empowering Next-Generation Product and Shopper IntelligenceFree Report | July 26, 2024Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week: AI FocusFree Report | July 24, 2024AI in Action: Redefining Drug DiscoveryFree Report | July 19, 2024The Coresight Research AI Risk-Mitigation FrameworkFree Report | July 18, 2024Harnessing GenAI: Strategic Approaches To Combat Risk—Insights from The Lead Summit 2024Free Report | July 12, 2024Navigating AI Risks in the GenAI Era—Insights Presented at The Lead Summit 2024Free Report | June 20, 2024AI Models: Risky Business—Navigating the Challenges of Using AIFree Report | April 30, 2024The AI Revolution: Unveiling Opportunities for Growth and Innovation—Insights Presented at NACDS Annual Meeting 2024Free Report | April 23, 2024What Do US Consumers Think About Generative AI?Free Report | April 17, 2024Retail 2024: Top 10 Trends in US HealthcareFree Report | April 8, 2024Shoptalk 2024 Wrap-Up: AI “Hype” and Back to Retail Basics—Loyalty, Physical Stores and MoreFree Report | April 1, 2024Retail-Tech Landscape: Generative AI InfrastructureFree Report | March 25, 2024Research Preview: Retail-Tech Landscape—Generative AI InfrastructureFree Report | March 21, 2024Shoptalk 2024 Day Four: Innovation for Innovation’s Sake?Free Report | March 19, 2024Shoptalk 2024 Day Two: A Triad of Trends—Personalization, Innovation and CollaborationFree Report | March 18, 2024Shoptalk 2024 Day One: Game-Changing AI, Multi-Benefit Associate Apps and the Keys to Success for Retail Media (Not for the Faint-Hearted)Free Report | March 14, 2024AI @ Retail: Supercharging the Customer Experience—Insights Presented at the Vision Monday Leadership Summit 2024Free Report | March 13, 2024Retail-Tech Landscape: Generative AI ApplicationsFree Report | March 7, 2024Generative AI Latest: The Copilots Are Now Flying the PlaneFree Report | March 3, 2024Analyst Corner—Explore Generative AI with John Harmon: Enormous Power and Potential, but Caution AdvisedFree Report | February 29, 2024Research Preview: Retail-Tech Landscape—Generative AI ApplicationsFree Report | February 8, 2024Generative AI Latest: GenAI Chatbots and Apps Are Ready for Prime TimeFree Report | February 1, 2024CES 2024 Wrap-Up: Top 10 Tech Takeaways—AI Creates a BuzzFree Report | January 17, 2024Day Three at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Lessons from Macy’s, Shein, Temu and MoreFree Report | January 10, 2024CES 2024 Day One: Elevance Health, Intel, L’Oréal and Walmart Drive Customer-Centric InnovationFree Report | January 10, 2024Generative AI Latest: Funding, New Technology Features and Copyright InfringementFree Report | January 9, 2024Retail 2024: US E-Commerce Technology Trends—Generative AI, Retail Media and Other Revenue-Generating Opportunities To Transform the Online LandscapeFree Report | December 21, 2023Generative AI Latest: New Funding, Infrastructure and Applications, Plus Google’s Recent Product Launches and Tech PartnershipsFree Report | December 15, 2023The State of AI: Revisiting 2023 and Looking Ahead to 2024Free Report | December 13, 2023The AI Summit New York 2023: Reaping Benefits, Building Trust and Pushing the BoundariesFree Report | December 12, 2023NextGen Commerce—Event Insights: Revolutionizing Retail Through AIFree Report | December 11, 2023Revolutionize Your Product Launch Strategy: Leveraging Generative AI Applications for Enhanced Speed and ProfitabilityFree Report | December 10, 2023Weinswig’s Weekly: On Our Groundbreaking NextGen Commerce ConferenceFree Report | December 8, 2023Insights Video: Exploring the Transformative Impact of Generative AI—Premium Subscriber CallFree Report | December 8, 2023Generative AI Latest: Key Announcements from AWS re:Invent 2023Free Report | December 7, 2023The Generative AI Playbook: Six Quick Wins Presented at the AI Summit New York 2023Free Report | December 5, 2023Playbook: Six Quick Wins in Generative AIFree Report | December 3, 2023Weinswig’s Weekly: Pioneer the Future of Retail at NextGen Commerce, a Coresight Research AI ConferenceFree Report | December 1, 2023Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Drugstore RetailFree Report | November 30, 2023Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Apparel and Footwear RetailFree Report | November 29, 2023Pioneer the Future of Retail at NextGen Commerce, a Coresight Research AI Conference—Event PreviewFree Report | November 29, 2023Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Beauty RetailFree Report | November 28, 2023Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Grocery RetailFree Report | November 27, 2023Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Luxury RetailFree Report | November 27, 2023Generative AI Latest: OpenAI and Microsoft Accelerate Innovation—Technology Conference HighlightsFree Report | November 12, 2023Weinswig’s Weekly: Five Foundations for the 2023 Festive SeasonFree Report | November 10, 2023Generative AI Latest: Strong Potential for Language and Code Translation; Global Telco AI Alliance Fosters AI CollaborationFree Report | October 24, 2023Generative AI Latest: Indemnity for Platform Users; Image-Generation Updates from Adobe and CanvaFree Report | October 18, 2023Generative AI Latest: The Rise of RAG, Updates from Amazon, Meta and OracleFree Report | October 11, 2023Generative AI Latest: Indian Conglomerates Enter the Space, the US Drives the Responsible Use of AI, Adobe Launches New ProductsFree Report | October 5, 2023Salesforce Dreamforce 2023: Generative AI, Data Cloud and Commerce CloudFree Report | September 25, 2023Generative AI Latest: The EU Digital Services Act, Conversational AI and VMware Explore 2023Free Report | September 8, 2023Google Cloud Next 2023: Opening Keynote—Generative AI in the SpotlightFree Report | September 1, 2023Generative AI Latest: Nvidia at SIGGRAPH, the Rise of Google Cloud, US Consumer Concern on the Future Impacts of AIFree Report | August 21, 2023Generative AI Latest: Amazon’s Initiatives, the Home Sector’s Entry and the Launch of Hypermodal AIFree Report | August 17, 2023Think Tank: Generative AI Explained—Understanding Its Power and Fundamental TechnologiesFree Report | August 10, 2023Generative AI for US Retail Pharmacies and Healthcare: Satisfying Customers through Automation and PersonalizationFree Report | August 1, 2023Generative AI Latest: US Companies Commit to Responsible Use, Consumers See Potential for New ApplicationsFree Report | July 31, 2023AWS Summit, New York, 2023: Amazon Introduces Generative AI InnovationsFree Report | July 23, 2023Weinswig’s Weekly: Helping the Retail Ecosystem Understand Generative AI and Its OpportunitiesFree Report | July 18, 2023AI Is Revolutionizing Healthcare: Four Applications, Countless BenefitsFree Report | July 17, 2023Generative AI Latest: Content Indemnification, Security Concerns and Response from Chinese GiantsFree Report | June 29, 2023Generative AI Latest: Empowering Productivity and Marketing Globally, Regulations for Responsible Use in ChinaFree Report | June 27, 2023Salesforce Connections 2023: Embedding Generative AI in the Marketing Cloud and Commerce CloudFree Report | June 14, 2023Five Things To Know About Generative AI in ChinaFree Report | June 14, 2023Manhattan Momentum 2023 Conference: Manhattan Associates Adds RFID, Touts Cloud-Native Architecture, Generative AI Potential and Google Shopping IntegrationFree Report | May 28, 2023Weinswig’s Weekly: Retailers Would Be Well Served To Explore the Power of Generative AI NowFree Report | May 25, 2023Tech Talk from Shoptalk US and Shoptalk Europe: Five Trending Themes, Emphasis on Generative AIFree Report | May 23, 2023ChatGPT and Generative AI: Five Things Retailers Should Know—UpdateFree Report | May 23, 2023The Retail Buzz Around Generative AI—Infographic: Examples and Applications in RetailFree Report | May 22, 2023Shoptalk Europe 2023 Wrap-Up: Exploring the Role of Key Technologies and Channels in the Future of Retail—Autonomous Stores, Generative AI, Retail Media and MoreFree Report | May 9, 2023Shoptalk Europe 2023 Day One: Identifying Real Value in Sustainability, Generative AI and DataFree Report | May 5, 2023Hong Kong Web3 Festival: Generative AI, Standardization and Hong Kong’s Ambition To Fuel Web3 DevelopmentFree Report | May 2, 2023Innovator Profile: Sociate.ai Enhances the Online Customer Experience Through Generative AIFree Report | April 5, 2023ChatGPT and Generative AI: Five Things Retailers Should KnowFree Report | March 16, 2023TrailblazerDX 2023: Keynote Address—Salesforce Jumps on the Generative AI Bandwagon with Einstein GPTFree Report
