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Dax Dasilva

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Lightspeed Commerce CEO: our study analyzed half a million AI shopping responses and revealed who gets to compete

For decades, the internet has promised to level the playing field for retailers. Is AI taking that away?

02.10.2026 9

Fortune

Dax Dasilva

I Returned as CEO Just as AI Took Off. These 4 Lessons Kept My Spending Honest

Here's what I've learned about striking the right balance between fiscal responsibility and creating real value with AI.

01.09.2026 10

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva

5 Customer Frustrations That Stores Still Haven’t Solved (But Desperately Need To)

Independent retailers can't afford to leave shoppers frustrated and disappointed. Luckily, they have more tools than ever to avoid that fate.

15.07.2026 20

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva

Why Good Small Business Always Run Out of Cash — and What Savvy Entrepreneurs Do Differently

Here's why cash flow is so brutal for independent merchants — and what they can actually do about it.

27.05.2026 30

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva

Less Than Half of Employees Trust Their Leaders. Here’s How to Be Different.

In this era of tremendous change, any leader who wants people to follow them needs to build trust.

11.03.2026 40

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva

I've Worked With 10,000+ Brick-and-Mortar Retailers. Here's What Actually Makes Stores Win

Over the past 20 years, store owners have taught me a few fundamental things about doing physical retail right.

05.12.2025 50

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva

Don't Let Uncertainty Paralyze You — The Strongest Leaders Act Their Way Into Hope

These approaches from the frontlines of the environmental movement apply to the business world, too.

28.10.2025 40

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva

Younger Shoppers Don't Want 'Human Contact' — Where Does That Leave Stores?

What consumers need from physical stores — and how retailers can rise to meet it — is evolving fast.

18.09.2025 40

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva

Retailers Are Strapped for Time, Money and People. Here's How AI Can Offer a Helping Hand

For retailers and entrepreneurs who are stretched thin, support is increasingly available in the form of AI and automation

29.07.2025 40

Entrepreneur

Dax Dasilva