CSA Q&A: Accenture sees AI, automation as key to post-pandemic successChain Store Age spoke with Manish Sharma, group CEO, operations of Accenture, about how retailers can satisfy customers and drive growth in an era of continuing uncertainty. Bed Bath & Beyond overhauls inventory management as part of tech planBed Bath & Beyond Inc. is focusing on inventory management in the next phase of its $250 million program to drive modernization and innovation in its technology platforms. CSA Exclusive: FTD florist forecasting partnership blooms A leading specialty floral and gifting retailer is improving its customer experience by closely collaborating with independent florist partners. Survey: How does COVID-19 affect shopping habits one year later? Many of the consumer shopping trends which sprang up at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic are still having a large impact. DoorDash delivers COVID-19 tests on-demand DoorDash is partnering with two digital health companies to ship COVID-19 at-home collection kits via its DashMart locations. BOPIS is here to stay, here’s what retailers need to consider now By now, we know that BOPIS is a critical service for retailers that also offers a safe and convenient shopping option for consumers. Augmented reality opens up new opportunities for retail innovation One of the many ways life has changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is how people shop. Don’t leave out the human touch in artificial intelligence Retail is an intensely personal business, and the best artificial intelligence deployments recognize that fact. Carrefour expands pioneering robotic deployment in Middle East Carrefour’s franchisee in the Middle East, Africa and Asia is increasing its use of inventory control robots at stores in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Giant Tiger streamlines inventory management for franchisees A Canadian discount retailer is integrating inventory forecasting and replenishment for its distribution centers and franchise store locations. First Previous 47 48 49 50 51 Next Last