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  "title": "AI Drives More Retail Sales but Creates a Customer-Ownership Problem",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/ai-drives-more-retail-sales-but-creates-a-customer-ownership-problem-469818",
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  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-10T12:33:01.000Z",
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  "summary": "AI shopping sends valuable traffic to retailers, but brands want customers to complete purchases on their own sites and retain the resulting customer data. The post AI Drives More Retail Sales but Creates a Customer-Ownership Problem appeared first on TechRepublic .",
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