BART officials are warning of deep service cuts and station closures if Bay Area voters reject a proposed regional sales tax measure on the November ballot. Under BART's worst-case scenario, the ...

Amazon's new AI shopping tools are drawing criticism from small business owners who say the company is listing and selling their products without permission. The retail giant has been rolling out ...

Sales of beverages containing hemp-derived THC are rising as consumers look for the buzz without the booze. But a new federal law could push them off shelves. By Julie Creswell On a chilly January ...

The recent termination of federal tax credits for zero-emission vehicles delivered a body blow to end-of-the-year sales across California. According to figures released Tuesday by the California ...

Sometime around Christmas, Sarah Burzio noticed that the holiday sales bump for her stationery business included some mysterious new customers: a flurry of orders from anonymous email addresses ...

After adding a few shopping features to Gemini late last year, Google is now taking things a step further. The company recently announced a new standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), ...

Small businesses told Modern Retail they were shocked to find their products for sale on Amazon without their consent as part of a “Buy For Me” feature the retail giant announced in 2025. Some sellers ...

A year after falling short on Valentine’s Day with muted marketing and not enough lingerie and sleepwear on hand, Victoria’s Secret is going bold during what is a crucial selling season for the maker ...

A new study from researchers at Stanford University and Nvidia proposes a way for AI models to keep learning after deployment — without increasing inference costs. For enterprise agents that have to ...