NAICS 4551 · Sub-Industry Deep-Dive · Retail Trade
Department Stores — AI Adoption Analysis
Aggregate AI adoption statistics for companies in the Department Stores sub-industry, computed from Meo Advisors' dataset of US-scored firms.
8 companies
58.9 avg score
7 states
7 cities
$12.0M median savings
3,420 median employees
AI Adoption Score Distribution · 8 companies scored
0
Grade A
80 – 100
1
Grade B
72 – 79
0
Grade C
64 – 71
7
Grade D
< 64
Scores reflect operational readiness for AI agent deployment across scheduling, intake, billing, and customer communication workflows.
Top Department Stores companies by AI adoption score
Sibling sub-industries under Retail Trade
NAICS 4541
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses
NAICS 4539
All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)
NAICS 4511
Sporting Goods Stores
NAICS 4532
Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores
NAICS 4522
Department Stores
NAICS 4543
Other Direct Selling Establishments
NAICS 4533
Used Merchandise Stores
NAICS 4521
Department Stores
NAICS 4523
All Other General Merchandise Stores
NAICS 4531
Florists
NAICS 4512
Book Stores
NAICS 4591
Sporting Goods Retailers
Top cities for Department Stores
new york, New York
Methodology
Scores are computed using Meo Advisors' proprietary AI adoption model evaluating public digital signals (job postings, tech stack, content, and product velocity). NAICS assignment is based on primary industry classification from the company's public filings and directory entries.