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Smart camera company Snap Inc. is rolling out new AR capabilities to streamline social commerce on its Snapchat visual platform.

An expanded partnership with Shopify and linked loyalty accounts are just some of the new e-commerce features Google is rolling out.

America’s largest independently-owned Hispanic supermarket chain is applying automation and AI to a broad range of merchandising workflows.

Walgreens is further opening its customer base to targeted ads from suppliers, beyond digital and programmatic into TV.

Chain Store Age recently spoke with Dakshi Agrawal, IBM fellow and chief architect for AI, IBM, about how “conversational AI” is changing the way retailers engage customers.

Amazon is making a major push into employee wellness with a   comprehensive physical and mental health initiative. 

Walmart is extending its push into fashion as it looks to enhance the customer shopping experience of buying clothes online.

The world’s largest convenience retailer is advancing digital transformation in Japan with a new data analysis platform built on Google Cloud.

A British retail giant is obtaining a more accurate view into demand with artificial intelligence.

Amazon is using artificial and human intelligence to spot and prevent product counterfeiting.