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Study: Consumers Demand More from Omnichannel Retailers

Study: Consumers Demand More from Omnichannel Retailers

by Mike Duff | Apr 18, 2024 | Retail Articles

A new study from ShipStation and Retail Economics indicates that 73% of U.S. consumers blend online research, physical store visits and options such as buy-online-pickup-in-store or in-store returns on their way to making purchase decisions.  Key findings from the...
Amazon Insists Automated Checkout Remains Vital Despite Change at ‘Fresh’ Stores

Amazon Insists Automated Checkout Remains Vital Despite Change at ‘Fresh’ Stores

by Mike Duff | Apr 18, 2024 | Retail Articles

Amazon has decided to scale back its Just Walk Out checkout technology and rely on its Dash Cart in its Fresh supermarkets, but the company still believes automated technology is the future of in-store checkout. Amazon is taking a layered approach to convenient...
Home Depot Extends Google Cloud Partnership To Boost Operations, Customer Experience

Home Depot Extends Google Cloud Partnership To Boost Operations, Customer Experience

by Mike Duff | Apr 12, 2024 | Retail Articles

The Home Depot is extending a multi-year relationship with Google Cloud to advance its technology strategy and help customers complete  home improvement projects more efficiently and affordably. The extension comes at a time when an increasing number of retailers are...
Survey: The Need for Speed Drives Product Development Today

Survey: The Need for Speed Drives Product Development Today

by Mike Duff | Apr 11, 2024 | Retail Articles

In assessing the state of product development today, Protolabs determined that speed is of the essence. In a survey of more than 700 engineers, designers and product developers, the digital manufacturing service discovered that 53% of those polled said they are...
Amazon Expanding Palm-Print Identification, Boosting AI Investment

Amazon Expanding Palm-Print Identification, Boosting AI Investment

by Mike Duff | Mar 28, 2024 | Retail Articles

Palm-print identification is available at Amazon retail stores, and the new initiative expands its use, stated Dilip Kumar, vice president, applications at Amazon Web Services, in a blog post. The updated Amazon One app lets customers sign up for palm identification...
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