Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics just reported that in ...

U.S. employers in the retail industry announced 80,487 job cuts through July, a 249% surge compared to the same period last year, according to an analysis from Challenger, Gray & Christmas released ...

KWI founder Sam Kliger argues AI will empower specialty retail associates, not replace them, pointing to faster product lookups, unified commerce data, and a redefined associate role by 2030.

A counter-intuitive trend seems to be rippling through the retail industry. In the context of a relatively healthy (at worst lukewarm) economy at the moment, and in spite of a tight retail vacancy ...

A new survey from Axon, a leader in safety and security technology, finds that retail leadership is paying attention to these ...

Figure AI signs commercial deal with Catalyst Brands to deploy humanoid robots at a Reno warehouse handling sorting and packing for JCPenney and more.

Retail workers' annual pay can vary widely as many companies rely on part-time and seasonal work. See 2025 median wages at ...