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Retail technology for building recession resilience

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Consumers continue to spend on essentials such as food, personal care, and basic clothing, but reduce their outlay on items such as furniture, home electronics, sporting goods and accessories. In retail specifically, the world tends to be divided into essentials and luxury items. Product mix. Retaining customers.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 296 – Guardian Baseball Co-Founder Matt Kubancik

Retail Geek

Mark is an experienced Marketplace seller, and his current business Guardian Baseball is a hybrid seller selling both wholesale and owned brands direct to consumer from a Shopify site, and via multiple marketplaces including Amazon. Matt: [11:33] Applesauce back and everything yeah I’m the Costco dead.

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5 Ways Agentic AI Is Powering Smarter Retail Operations

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

trillion in 2025, fueled by digital innovation and evolving consumer demands. For instance, a sporting goods retailer can automatically shift high-demand items (like baseball gloves) to regions where youth leagues just started. This reduces overstocking and avoids lost sales due to out-of-stock issues.