Report: Starbucks plans to open a tech incubatorWith an eye on how to better use technology to solve problems, Starbucks is opening an innovation center. RILA’s new partnership aims to create a new retail talent pipelineThe Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is making a move that it hopes will attract and retain a new retail workforce. Report: In-store customers want to be left alone Shoppers are increasingly looking to in-store technology for customer service versus personal assistance from store associates. Report: Convenience store giant banks on AI in a big way overseas 7-Eleven plans to add innovative biometrics and analysis technologies, including facial recognition, to better engage its customers in Thailand. Report: Walmart in talks for major $7 billion deal in India Walmart is reportedly in discussions to become the largest stakeholder in Flipkart, one of the leading e-commerce companies in India. Consumers’ favorite value fashion retailer is… Two discounters came in neck-in-neck in an annual ranking of the nation’s favorite value fashion retailers. Study: Amazon’s partners fuel future growth in fashion Despite Amazon’s expanding private-label business, the company’s growth in fashion currently relies on third-party merchandise. Study: Majority of voice-assisted device owners never make a purchase Despite the promise of voice commerce, consumers are slow to adopt voice-assisted devices for shopping and browsing. This product category is on the rise at Amazon Amazon is giving traditional drug stores a run for their money. Former Amazon exec takes helm of PetSmart’s online acquisition The co-founder and CEO of Chewy.com, Ryan Cohen, is stepping down from role as chief executive. First Previous 1108 1109 1110 1111 1112 Next Last
