Amazon enables new Alexa model with generative and agentic AIA new version of the Amazon Alexa voice-enabled device features capabilities based on leading-edge artificial intelligence platforms. EXCLUSIVE: These music genres inspire TikTok purchasesRating one type of music over another is subjective, except when it comes to ranking which genres are most likely to drive TikTok users to shop. Taking retail tech inspiration from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees Retailers can follow the examples of some of this year’s nominees to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to maximize the value of their technology efforts. Adidas to integrate Amazon buy with Prime into site, app A global athletic footwear and apparel giant will let Amazon Prime members use their benefits for purchases on its e-commerce site and consumer app. Sponsored 2025 State of the Industry: Unified Commerce in Specialty Retail Packed with exclusive data from 250+ executives, uncover key trends, competitive advantages, and actionable strategies for retail success. Amazon ending Chime, Inspire services Amazon will cease operations of a proprietary messaging service and a shopping app feature widely seen as a competitor to TikTok. Ulta Beauty connects in-store inventory to beauty brand sites Ulta Beauty is partnering with an omnichannel commerce platform to increase the shoppability of its store stock. Cosmetics brand Laura Mercier opens DTC site to Prime shoppers Laura Mercier is offering Amazon Prime members the opportunity to use their benefits on its direct-to-consumer site. TikTok Shop highlights popular products The TikTok social media network is helping shoppers on its e-commerce site locate items that have been vetted by other customers. Amazon and Google keep getting more alike A new mobile commerce pilot by Amazon is the latest initiative that brings its capabilities and that of Google closer together. Fabletics transforming supply chain to support global expansion An activewear fashion brand is implementing a new enterprise supply chain platform as part of a broader growth strategy. Regional convenience retailer Wesco expanding frictionless checkout A family-owned and operated chain of convenience stores will deploy AI-based checkout technology in more than 20 stores. First Previous 42 43 44 45 46 Next Last