Microsoft Agentic AI in Retail: A 2026 Guide to Autonomous Intent Execution

Microsoft Agentic AI in Retail: A 2026 Guide to Autonomous Intent Execution

ByMahrukh Lucas

How can retail leaders use Microsoft’s agentic AI to automate inventory management, eliminate checkout friction, and transform physical stores? Microsoft’s 2026 agentic AI strategy shifts retail from assistance to autonomy. By integrating Copilot Checkout, ADAM robotics, and Catalog Enrichment agents, retailers automate complex workflows across digital and physical storefronts. This intelligent layer eliminates friction, optimizes…

The AI-Powered Storefront: How Retail will Get Smarter in 2026

The AI-Powered Storefront: How Retail will Get Smarter in 2026

ByMahrukh Lucas

Shoppers in 2026 expect relevance, speed, and convenience at the same time. They want brands to remember them, anticipate their needs, and still feel human. Quietly, AI has become the system making that possible. This is not about flashy tech or experimental pilots anymore. The most successful retailers today use AI as everyday infrastructure. It…