Kelly Tyko

Senior news reporter @Axios. Formerly @USATODAY business reporter. Email me at [email protected]

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T-Mobile turns T-Mobile Tuesdays into a broader loyalty platform https://t.co/BfYpwFywRS

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Cruises are booming as Americans cut back on other travel https://t.co/F1M1k0ONLw

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Amazon pushes Alexa toward automated shopping https://t.co/EbSe5Ewefv

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Store brands are getting cooler with younger shoppers https://t.co/bEUJ7dDzwL

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Claire's leans into NeeDoh-style sensory trends to win Gen Alpha shoppers https://t.co/wRhUzzPxC2

[Tom McGee @TomMcGeeCEO]

AI is changing how people shop, raising the stakes for brick-and-mortar moving forward. In my recent interview with @KellyTyko, we discussed insights from @ICSC’s report with @McKinsey, “Shopping in the Age of AI,” about how store visits are more purposeful, driving retailers to be more deliberate about the shopping experience they want to provide to consumers. Read more in @Axios: https://t.co/rRUcWzXwVO

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[ICSC @ICSC]

Retailers are adapting to a world where more decisions happen before customers ever walk in the door. @ICSC President and CEO @TomMcGeeCEO spoke with @KellyTyko from @Axios to discuss how AI is changing consumer decisions and raising the stakes for physical stores. Tom shared his perspective on our new research with @McKinsey, “Shopping in the Age of AI,” revealing that physical stores are becoming the final step in purchase decisions. Read more here: https://t.co/AmRdQJD2B4

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[Nathan Bomey @NathanBomey]

"AI companies are growing less transparent as models grow more powerful. The federal government requires zero transparency," @JimVandeHei and @MikeAllen write for @Axios.

[Adriel Bettelheim @abettel]

Walmart seeks to do more in GLP-1 race https://t.co/xR1a6qjKnW #axiosvitals @KellyTyko

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NeeDoh and squishy dumplings are everywhere this Easter — if you can find them https://t.co/HfKkFfzVBD

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Exclusive: Bed Bath & Beyond stages comeback with Container Store deal, coupon return https://t.co/JAyqIdlj1V

[Adriel Bettelheim @abettel]

Novo takes on Lilly and telehealth rivals with new Wegovy pricing https://t.co/VLl0ArIo8w @KellyTyko

[Nathan Bomey @NathanBomey]

Kalshi plans to preemptively block athletes, coaches and officials from betting on their sports and to block political candidates from trading on their campaigns. My exclusive for @Axios. https://t.co/dIzKgH5wy7

[Adriel Bettelheim @abettel]

Exclusive: Target to drop synthetic colors from all cereals https://t.co/El0yP3ks7O @KellyTyko

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Exclusive: Walmart raises pay for thousands of pharmacy technicians https://t.co/VacyU1K7BL @KellyTyko

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Barbie releases first autistic doll as Mattel expands inclusion https://t.co/gWXfeDfUif @KellyTyko

[Kelly Tyko @KellyTyko]

Happy #BlackFriday2025! My @CoralSpringsFL @Target has a long line of shoppers waiting for the store to open and #BlackFridayDeals #freebies. See my list of store hours and giveaways https://t.co/vNzttPdrqa via @axios #BlackFriday

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[Adriel Bettelheim @abettel]

Re: bird flu, re-upping this @kellytyko piece from earlier this month on surging wholesale turkey prices. https://t.co/o2sJyeEMFB

[Nathan Bomey @NathanBomey]

My story for @axios on how the sports gambling indictment involving Terry Rozier will renew questions about sports integrity in the legal betting era. https://t.co/YGqBqpo5nq