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Coresight Research Hosts One-Day Conference Examining AI Impact and Strategies for the Retail Industry

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Coresight Conference: How AI Is Redefining The Possible brings together retail leaders, AI innovators, and technology pioneers to reshape the future of commerce

NEW YORK, September 18, 2026--Coresight Research, the leading research and advisory firm specializing in retail and technology, in partnership with Tractor Supply and Soles4Souls, announces Coresight Conference: How AI Is Redefining The Possible, a one-day conference taking place September 28, 2026, in Nashville, TN. Coresight Conference creates an opportunity for retail executives and technology leaders to examine how artificial intelligence has impacted brands, retailers, and consumers, and share insights and strategies on its future impact on commerce.

More than 40 experts with firsthand experience implementing successful AI programs in retail and consumer environments will lead 10+ sessions focused on critical issues facing the industry today. Coresight Research will also be sharing proprietary research on consumer shopping habits, how AI is having an impact on purchasing decisions, and how technology is evolving the retail landscape. Three keynote conversations with leading retail experts will anchor the program allowing for deeper conversations on where AI is delivering value today and where the industry goes next. Session topics will include:

  • Leading Through AI Transformation: Navigating organizational change and new operating models.

  • Turning AI Investment Into Business Value: Prioritizing AI investments that deliver measurable impact.

  • AI-Powered Customer Experiences: Transforming personalization, discovery and engagement.

  • Scaling AI Across the Enterprise: Moving from experimentation to responsible, enterprise-wide deployment.

  • Physical AI and the Intelligent Store: Applying robotics, computer vision and AI to store operations.

  • Agentic AI and Commerce: Connecting intelligent systems across discovery, checkout, merchandising and operations.

  • The Future of the Store: Reimagining in-store experiences through AI, data and technology.

"The future of retail is being built today. Executing effective AI strategies is now as critical for brands and retailers as traditional business functions like managing supply chains," said Coresight Research CEO and Founder Deborah Weinswig. "Coresight Conference is an opportunity for retail leaders to learn what is working, connect with the people shaping the industry, and leave with ideas that can drive meaningful results."

In conjunction with the conference, Coresight will be releasing its foundational piece of AI research based on its IMPACT Framework, which focuses on Investment & Infrastructure Models, Policies & Regulations, Applications, Consumers & Retail, and Transformation.

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