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Tech Initiatives Driving Walmart Into the Adaptive Retail Era

Tech Initiatives Driving Walmart Into the Adaptive Retail Era

by Mike Duff | Oct 14, 2024 | Retail Articles

Walmart has developed a system of platforms as the basis of a combined proprietary artificial intelligence, GenAI, augmented reality and immersive commerce function that the company maintains will allow it to accelerate its entry into a new retail era. The company...
Adobe: Online Holiday Spending Prospects Look Bright

Adobe: Online Holiday Spending Prospects Look Bright

by Mike Duff | Sep 30, 2024 | Retail Articles

According to the 2024 U.S. Holiday Shopping Forecast from Adobe Digital Insights, e-commerce growth during the November/December core shopping season has the potential to produce an online spending record of $240.8 billion, up 8.4% from 2023, as inflationary pressures...
Amazon Puts More GenAI Tools in Hands of Marketplace Sellers

Amazon Puts More GenAI Tools in Hands of Marketplace Sellers

by Mike Duff | Sep 23, 2024 | Retail Articles

Amazon aims to give its marketplace partners a virtual boost with new GenAI tools that can help with everything from content creation to operational initiatives. In a blog post, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Amazon vice president, Worldwide Selling Partner Experience, made...
Survey: Consumers ‘Mindful’ Of Holiday Season Budgeting

Survey: Consumers ‘Mindful’ Of Holiday Season Budgeting

by Mike Duff | Sep 10, 2024 | Retail Articles

In an early read on the 2024 holiday retail season, Skai, an omnichannel advertising platform, reported 15% of U.S. consumers surveyed said they already started shopping for the season, and 58% said they would begin holiday shopping by November 1. Still, that doesn’t...
Target Continues GenAI Transformation with New Employee Support Tool

Target Continues GenAI Transformation with New Employee Support Tool

by Mike Duff | Jun 20, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Target Corp. is putting a new generative AI tool called Store Companion into the hands of employees working in its nearly 2,000 retail locations. With the August rollout, Target will become the first major retailer to bring GenAI technology to its store staff across...
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