CitrusAd connecting CPG brands to shoppers across multiple grocersA new digital platform provides a single source for first-party data from grocery retailers nationwide. Exclusive: Michaels improves personalization via email programA leading North American specialty arts & crafts retailer is successfully reactivating customer email addresses for marketing purposes. Exclusive: Bestseller offers bilingual virtual assistance A global specialty apparel/accessories retailer is using artificial intelligence to automate Canadian customer service interactions in English and French. What Prime Day 2022 tells us about the state of e-commerce Another Prime Day is in the rearview mirror, and a look back provides guidance on where e-commerce is heading. NRF: Back-to-school college spend to hit new high Families are expected to spend more per person on both K-12 and college items this year as a result of higher prices. Saks: Higher-income shoppers continue to spend; spending focus shifts Higher-income or “luxury” shoppers are still willing to spend money and are widening the product categories they shop. Prime Day 2022 breaks records with $11.9 billion in sales Early results from the 2022 edition of Amazon Prime Day indicate that consumers were spending more on a larger number of products than ever before. Walmart targets book lovers with latest livestream offering Walmart is connecting customers directly with authors as part of its newest livestream shopping effort. 99 Cents Only Stores provides mobile shopping, targeted ads in stores 99 Cents Only Stores is connecting users of its new mobile app to experiences inside its stores, as well as to personalized digital ads. Tropical Smoothie Cafe in milestone mid-year store growth Tropical Smoothie Cafe remains on the fast-track for expansion. First Previous 106 107 108 109 110 Next Last