From Protection to Prosperity: The Role of Tariffs in Financing Early America
In the early days of the United States, long before the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment in 1913 introduced a federal income tax, the U.S. government needed a reliable way to fund itself. At a time when the young nation was building its identity and expanding its borders, tariffs emerged as the cornerstone of federal […]
Retail Reimagined: How AI and Automation Are Reshaping the In-Store Experience
Step into a store in 2025, and you might not even notice the subtle digital revolution unfolding around you. Gone are the days when retail relied solely on manual decisions and human interactions. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are redefining what it means to shop in person. From smart shelves to intelligent checkouts, technology […]