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Is AI the Answer to Big-Box Retail’s Woes?

2026-08-20 · 30 min · 8 entities

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    Host: Tyler CroweGuests: Matt Frankel, Jon QuastEngineer: Bart Shannon
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The big box retailers are reporting earnings, and there are plenty of headwinds to discuss. But among the common themes this earnings season, these companies are leaning into AI (and AI assistants with cheesy names) to bring their businesses into the future. Tyler, Matt, and Jon also discuss drone deliveries before finishing the episode with a listener question about the next generation of real-estate brokerages. Have a question? Email us; podcasts@fool.com Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:- The tariff refund for big box retailers- What retailers are doing with AI assistants and agentic AI- Uber’s partnership with Zipline- Amazon’s big “splash” with drone delivery- Why AGNT stock hasn’t been a winning investment…yet Companies discussed: HD, LOW, TJX, WMT, TGT, UBER, AMZN, BRK.A, BRK.B, AGNT, REAX Host: Tyler CroweGuests: Matt Frankel, Jon QuastEngineer: Bart Shannon Advertisements are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its affiliates (collectively, "TMF") do not endorse, recommend, or verify the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within advertisements. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities advertised herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult with legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decisions. TMF assumes no responsibility for any losses or damages arising from this advertisement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices