Amazon supports AWS with planned office expansion Expert Insight: Four Considerations for the New Retail EnvironmentBefore the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the retail industry was already facing unprecedented volatility and uncertainty. Equip store managers with advanced tech for post-COVID-19 success All brick-and-mortar retailing, like politics, is local. Amazon temporarily restricts facial recognition tech from police Amazon is implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of its Rekognition facial recognition technology. Bay Area startup delivers personalized produce Willo is rolling out a direct-to-consumer (DTC) fresh produce platform it calls “farming as a service.” 5Qs for Carla Ferber on how tech will drive post-pandemic retail Owners and operators of shopping malls and outdoor centers have never been known as early adopters of technology, but that most certainly is going to change in the post-pandemic era. Survey: Retail lags in digital supply chain adoption Retailers recognize the need to integrate more digital automation into their supply chain processes. Midwest c-store chain targets customers by purchase Kum & Go (K&G) is directly tying digital media promotions to actual in-store sales. Devlyn Optical eyes AI as diagnostic tool An optical retailer will test an artificial intelligence (AI)-based telemedicine solution to prevent diabetes-related blindness. Gap accelerates rollout of warehouse robots to keep up with online demand Gap Inc. is scaling its picking operation for online orders with a smart robotic solution. First Previous 328 329 330 331 332 Next Last