Walmart sees four AI trends dominant in 2025Walmart Inc. has released an official forecast of how it expects companies to react to the continuing evolution of artificial intelligence in 2025. Walmart launches Luminate data platform in CanadaWalmart Luminate, which provides a unified picture of category performance and consumer trends at scale, is now available in Canada. Salesforce: AI will help drive Cyber Week sales to $311 billion Artificial intelligence-based shopping technologies are expected to help boost global sales during Cyber Week. Google enhances in-store and online product research Google is providing shoppers new ways to obtain product information wherever they are and also expanding some payment features. JCPenney boosts beauty customer experience, data collection with AI JCPenney is reporting successful results from offering artificial intelligence- and augmented reality-based virtual beauty tools. EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Amazon intensifies anti-fraud measures as holidays near Amazon is actively working to prevent consumer scams from occurring on its site. Holiday returns are coming - what’s your resale plan? On the heels of the biggest shopping season of the year comes an avalanche of returned merchandise that will end up sitting idle in warehouses and significantly cutting into the bottom line. Geissler’s achieves first in Instacart smart cart deployment Geissler’s Supermarkets has rolled out artificial intelligence-equipped smart carts from Instacart to of its stores. Staples streamlines online product information management in Benelux Staples has adapted its product data for an online-focused customer experience in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. Black Friday shoppers want deals, turn to generative AI A new survey from Boston Consulting Group reveals consumers will spend on Black Friday with the right motivation and are getting some "smart" help. Amazon Fresh expands with nine stores — here’s where Amazon has been busy expanding its Amazon Fresh high-tech grocery store concept. Loss prevention efforts pose issues for shoppers, associates Retailers' efforts to combat in-store theft and crime may have unintended consequences. First Previous 82 83 84 85 86 Next Last