Coach CGI campaign features Lil Nas X with human, virtual influencersThe new promotional effort from Coach features a digitized version of rapper Lil Nas X, as well other CGI-generated influencers that are both real and virtual. Neiman Marcus optimizes merchandising with machine learningNeiman Marcus is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to improve pricing and merchandising decisions. CBL intros online access to entire retail inventory at two malls AI-based “Inventory Insider” leads mall shoppers to the exact item they’re looking for—even if they’re not sure what it’s called. Instacart cutting 250 jobs; three C-suite execs to leave Instacart is undergoing a restructuring plan that will include a roughly 7% workforce reduction as three top executives depart the company. EXCLUSIVE: Academy Sports plans at item level with AI Academy Sports + Outdoors optimizes individual allocation and replenishment decisions with artificial intelligence. SpartanNash rolling out inventory robots in 60 more stores SpartanNash is continuing to expand its use of an autonomous inventory robot solution. Staples expands next-day delivery with AI-based picking robots Staples Inc. is deploying an autonomous robotic item-handling system. Study: Peak holiday online returns growth outpaced sales growth The rate of returns on Cyber Week 2023 purchases reached a surprisingly fast pace. Midwest convenience chain J&H Family Stores deploys cleaning robots J&H Family Stores is streamlining some manual store tasks with automated robotic scrubbers. Pacsun releases spring collection with aid from Gen Z influencers Pacsun is timing the introduction of a new group of creative advisors to coincide with its spring/summer 2024 campaign. First Previous 85 86 87 88 89 Next Last