One thing is constant in retail: change. Innovation is the cornerstone of the industry. We're joined by Seth Webb, executive vice president of Tusk Strategies, and Sucharita Kodali, vice president and principal analyst of Forrester Research, to discuss the transformative trends, cutting-edge technologies, and emerging solution providers that are shaping the future of retail. We explore generative and autonomous AI, robotics, resale, and more top-of-mind topics.

(00:00:00) Introductions

(00:01:42) Leaders in innovation and technology

(00:06:48) The most transformative trends for the retail industry

(00:09:15) AI's profound impact on retail

(00:19:06) The role of robotics in retail

(00:23:00) What excites them about the future of retail

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