by Mike Duff | Oct 10, 2023 | Retail Articles
Walmart is developing new ways of applying technology to customer shopping experiences, including new voice commerce capabilities and making it easier for shoppers to determine how the furniture it offers might fit in their homes. In a blog post by Jon Alferness,...
by Chandler Harvey | Oct 5, 2023 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association’s 2023 CHESS (Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession) wrapped up Wednesday with insights into funding strategies in a post-pandemic world, the housewares retail credit climate and artificial intelligence and ChatGPT....
by Mike Duff | Sep 26, 2023 | Retail Articles
In advancing its AI capabilities, Amazon has struck a deal with Anthropic that includes an investment of up to $4 billion, giving it a minority ownership stake in the company. Amazon developers and engineers will be able to build using Anthropic models via Amazon...
by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2023 | Retail Articles
Artificial intelligence is a development that younger consumers believe will enhance shopping experiences. In a research study by e-commerce technology company Rokt and Harris Poll, 88% of Gen Zers globally said they think AI can improve online shopping. About 55% of...
by Mike Duff | Aug 31, 2023 | Retail Articles
To advance its omnichannel capabilities, Crate & Barrel Holdings has launched “Bring it Home,” a multi-year investment plan centered on the customer experience and designed to pave the way for continued growth across the organization. Through...