May Retail Sales, UPS Roadie Expansion, JD Sports Enhances AI Search

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Here are today's top headlines:

1. Retail sales experienced significant growth in May, marking the largest month-over-month increase in over a year, according to a joint CNBC and Retail Monitor report produced in partnership with the National Retail Federation (NRF).
2. UPS' Roadie is set to expand its RoadieXD service, facilitating the swift delivery of large and bulky items, into new markets later this year.
3. JD Sports, a global British athletic retailer, is enhancing its online search capabilities with AI technology from Algolia as part of a broader initiative to modernize its digital infrastructure.

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