Target’s AI Move, Coach Growth & the Future of US Retail
Why is Coach growing while Kate Spade declines under the same parent company?
And what does Target appointing a Chief AI Officer tell us about the next phase of retail technology?
In this USA edition of Five Things Friday, Alex and Jill unpack five developments shaping US retail.
Target brings Chandu Nair across from Lowe’s as Chief AI Officer, prompting a bigger discussion about whether AI should sit under one executive or be embedded throughout the organisation.
Foot Locker and Nike experiment with community-led retail through the Crenshaw Rec concept in Los Angeles.
Tapestry delivers a…
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