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In the Age of AI, Investing in the Human Touch Is Fundamental for Retailers

Retail Insider - October 19, 2026

Charles de Brabant of McGill University's Bensadoun School of Retail Management argues that as artificial intelligence transforms retail, investing in knowledgeable store teams, personal relationships and consumer trust will become an increasingly important competitive advantage.

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