The World Economic Forum predicts a significant rise in retail AI investments, reaching US$31 billion by 2028. Global retail leaders like eBay, Walmart, and Nordstrom are actively integrating Generation AI (Gen AI) for diverse applications, while in India, 71% of retail businesses plan to adopt Gen AI within the next 12 months. Despite the immense potential, organizations face challenges, with 80% expressing low-to-moderate readiness, citing unclear use cases and a skills gap. Currently, partnerships with external tech providers are the favored mode of implementation.