Guest Viewpoint: State of Voice Shopping 2019Much of the landscape around voice shopping has changed materially in 2019. Report: Amazon testing improved ad analyticsAmazon is reportedly in closed beta of a “clean room” for advertising campaign data. Wendy’s serves up fast data recovery The fast food giant has strengthened and simplified its backup and recovery processes. Smart & Final ensures smooth store ops with managed services The value-oriented grocery retailer hopes to maximize in-store customer experience with optimized store systems management. Fitz Frames brings kids’ glasses fitting to the phone A customized eyewear app is applying augmented reality (AR) to the process of selecting frames for kids. UPS is piloting driverless delivery Some consumers in Arizona have been receiving UPS packages courtesy of autonomous vehicles. High-tech distribution center opens in Los Angeles Fulfillment technology provider MasonHub launches facility to support omnichannel retailers. Guest Column: Increasing retail sales by bridging IoT, geospatial and AI Consumer behavior changes rapidly and is heavily influenced by a person’s mood. Survey: Consumers have high awareness of emerging shopping technologies Shoppers may know about digital tools such as smart speakers and subscription services, but they aren’t necessarily using them. Macy’s opens high-tech distribution center—with some help from Google Macy’s is leveraging cloud-based merchandising systems in a new Ohio-based facility. First Previous 264 265 266 267 268 Next Last