Retail AI readiness doesn’t match urgencyRetailers almost universally agree that artificial intelligence is of major importance, but preparation lags. Amazon enhances cloud contact center solution with generative AIAmazon is AI-enabling its Amazon Connect customer service platform for personalization and self-service. Ulta Beauty brings inclusion, wellness initiatives to Miami Art Week Ulta Beauty is offering joy-focused experiences at this year’s annual Miami Art Week event. Kohl’s holiday promotion includes chance for free merchandise Kohl’s Inc. will pay for the gift purchases of a few lucky shoppers as part of its upcoming "Giveaway Saturday" holiday campaign. Topgolf to open 108-bay venue in scenic California location Topgolf is bringing one of its largest facilities yet to the Bay Area. Mastercard: Total retail sales up 3.4% on Black Friday; apparel, footwear strong Black Friday continued to reign as one of the biggest shopping days of the season. Walmart teams up with Dolly Parton for Cyber Monday livestream On the biggest online shopping day of the year, Walmart is enlisting a living country music legend to host a special livestream sales event. Signifyd: Online prices on Black Friday were not lowest of the year Consumers looking for online deals on Black Friday had little to celebrate as the majority of items were priced higher than they had been previously this year. Black Friday online sales break records Black Friday online sales reached a new milestone, with continued strong performance expected through Cyber Monday. In-store traffic on Black Friday down 8.2%, according to initial analysis Online retail is shaping up as the big winner on Black Friday. First Previous 19 20 21 22 23 Next Last