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OCTOBER 9, 2025 |
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What percentage of the general US population would be at least somewhat likely to let an AI agent make purchases on their behalf if it could guarantee securing the best available price? |
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A) 12% B) 22% C) 32% D) 42% |
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TOP STORY |
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Amid a challenging economic climate, luxury brands seek new ways to prove value to and win over young shoppers. By serving food and drink alongside products, retailers are turning stores into places where consumers can linger, connect, and spend. |
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Coach’s coffee strategy is a prime example. |
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IN THE NEWS |
Recent Amazon Fresh closures raise questions about its future. Amazon will close four Fresh supermarkets in Southern California, just weeks after announcing plans to shutter all 19 of its UK Fresh stores. Read online |
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Domino’s and Pizza Hut refresh their looks. Both makeovers are evolutionary, not revolutionary, which is the right approach for brands that want to modernize their look without alienating customers. Read online
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Apparel brands risk missteps as GLP-1s move size curve left. Demand for larger sizes has fallen over the past two years, retail data analyzed by Impact Analytics shows. Read online
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Gap launches creator platform to boost cultural relevance. Gap’s “creative and advocacy” platform is meant to keep the company in the cultural conversation by cultivating a network of creators willing to promote its brands. Read online | | | |
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ANALYSIS |
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YouTube TV may drop Fox News, Fox Sports, and Fox’s broadcast network this week if Google and Fox Corporation don’t agree on renewal terms. A blackout removing seven Fox channels could ding YouTube TV’s engagement—especially during live sports and election season, when Fox’s properties pull massive audiences, per CNBC. |
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Fox is asking for higher carriage fees, citing market value. Google says the sum exceeds industry norms. |
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