The ground under retail and CPG is shifting from automation to true agency—and the difference is night and day. We unpack how AI agents don’t just summarize dashboards or send alerts; they connect scattered systems, make sense of messy signals, and take action inside real workflows where time, margin, and customer trust are on the line. We walk through the find–understand–act model that’s redefining daily work. On the retail side, store teams use agents to align labor with live demand, smoot...
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The ground under retail and CPG is shifting from automation to true agency—and the difference is night and day. We unpack how AI agents don’t just summarize dashboards or send alerts; they connect scattered systems, make sense of messy signals, and take action inside real workflows where time, margin, and customer trust are on the line. We walk through the find–understand–act model that’s redefining daily work. On the retail side, store teams use agents to align labor with live demand, smoot...
Retail Media in Grocery: From Side Hustle to Growth Engine
Digital Front Door
4 minutes
1 week ago
Retail Media in Grocery: From Side Hustle to Growth Engine
Grocery retail media just graduated from side hustle to strategy, and the shift is reshaping how value gets created across the entire store. We dive into why ad spend is racing from roughly $52B to $98B, how Amazon and Walmart set the pace, and why grocers like Albertsons and Kroger are rapidly building networks that don’t just sell ads—they power smarter merchandising, tighter loyalty programs, and better store operations. I walk through the mindset change that moved retail media beyond ban...
Digital Front Door
The ground under retail and CPG is shifting from automation to true agency—and the difference is night and day. We unpack how AI agents don’t just summarize dashboards or send alerts; they connect scattered systems, make sense of messy signals, and take action inside real workflows where time, margin, and customer trust are on the line. We walk through the find–understand–act model that’s redefining daily work. On the retail side, store teams use agents to align labor with live demand, smoot...
