AI becomes a core operational priority in 2026. Here’s where U.S. retailers are projected to see meaningful ROI from inventory shrinkage and store labor. 2026: When AI Becomes the New Operating System of Retail Every retail cycle has a defining theme. In recent years, we have seen e-commerce accelerate, labor shortages, supply chain volatility, and … Continue reading The Real ROI of AI in 2026: How U.S. Retailers Will Cut Costs, Reduce Friction, and Capture Market Share