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...
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...
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...
by Mike Duff | Feb 13, 2024 | Retail Articles
Market researcher Numerator, in its Visions ‘24 report based on emergent trends, identified four dynamics likely to have a significant impact on retail as consumers confront uncertainty by establishing new priorities. Numerator identifies those driving forces as...
by Mike Duff | Feb 2, 2024 | Retail Articles
In a strong finish to the year, Amazon easily beat Wall Street estimates as sales in North America advanced to double digits and the region turned to profits. In announcing its financial results, Amazon maintained that generative artificial intelligence would be a...