Email marketing on verge of big changesListrak's Tawnya Amdor discusses how predictive analytics, customer relationship marketing and AI will bolster email marketing strategies. Risky business: Keeping stores safeKeeping stores safe and secure has always been a top priority, but retailers are taking more proactive steps to mitigate threats on a larger scale. TechBytes: Cloud computing trendspotting Constantly feeling the pressure to innovate, more retailers are reaching for the cloud to stay on their game. Amazon setting up shop—inside model homes Amazon wants to show prospective home owners just how its Alexa device and other solutions can fit into their everyday lives. Walmart will pay $16 billion for majority stake in Flipkart In the largest acquisition in its history, Walmart has agreed to acquire India’s leading e-commerce retailer, Flipkart. H&M reportedly taps technology to solve inventory problem H&M is looking beyond markdowns to deplete its excess inventory, and offer more customized assortments. Study: Retailers feel the fallout from flawed retargeting ad strategies Poorly optimized retargeted ad campaigns are missing the mark, and costing retailers sales. Amazon reportedly moving into body scanning Results from Amazon’s body scanning study could be aimed to minimize one of online’s biggest problems: returns. Study: Tasks will dictate digital shopping assistant—and device—usage The type of shopping assistant that consumers use for home and personal purchases will soon be more important than the actual purchase decision. Bloomingdale’s uses machine learning to evaluate employee knowledge Bloomingdale’s can now pinpoint which of its employee learning programs are generating results — and by how much in real dollars. First Previous 442 443 444 445 446 Next Last