Starbucks plots the next phase of its turnaround with new drinks, loyalty program tweaks
Starbucks is back — at least, that's what executives said at the company's investor presentation in New York City on ...
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The future of shopping has arrived — and Google wants to run it
Alphabet 's Google has moved beyond the search bar, positioning itself as the lead architect of "agentic commerce." In this ...
Lowe’s bets on kids, creators and Gen Z as Americans delay homebuying
Near expansive aisles of home improvement supplies, some of Lowe's tiniest shoppers worked this Saturday on do-it-yourself projects of their ...
Chinese tech giants enter the ‘agentic commerce’ race as AI reshapes super apps
NANJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 25: Aerial view of Alibaba Jiangsu Headquarters at night on November 25, 2025 in Nanjing, Jiangsu ...
This pharma stock just got whacked — there’s still a major catalyst ahead
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time ...
Amazon threatens ‘drastic action’ after Saks bankruptcy, says $475M stake is now worthless
Amazon package and Saks Fifth Avenue bag.Getty ImagesAmazon wants a federal judge to reject Saks Global's bankruptcy financing plan, writing ...
Google bolsters bet on AI-powered commerce with new platform for shopping agents
The Google logo displayed on a smartphone alongside a shopping cart.Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty ImagesAs ...
Walmart teams up with Google’s Gemini to make it easier for shoppers to find and buy products
A Walmart sign hangs on the exterior of the store on Nov. 20, 2025 in Hollywood, Florida. Joe Raedle | ...
Gen Z and social media are helping men’s makeup go mainstream. The beauty industry is trying to capitalize
Pixdeluxe | E+ | Getty ImagesIt often starts small.A dab of concealer. A tinted moisturizer. Maybe a brow gel that ...
Saks Global struggles to line up financing as potential bankruptcy filing looms
Pedestrians walk past a Saks Fifth Avenue store in Chicago, Dec. 30, 2025.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesBeleaguered retail chain Saks ...
