Guest Viewpoint: State of Voice Shopping 2019Much of the landscape around voice shopping has changed materially in 2019. Amazon spreads AmazonFresh north, south and westAmazon is bringing ultrafast delivery of fresh products to major metro areas in Minnesota, Texas, and Arizona. Survey: Consumers have high awareness of emerging shopping technologies Shoppers may know about digital tools such as smart speakers and subscription services, but they aren’t necessarily using them. Study: Consumers like voice tech, but issues remain Voice technology poses both a challenge and an opportunity to retailers. Analysis: What the data reveals about Amazon’s Prime Day best-sellers Amazon did it again — sales on Prime Day 2019 surpassed those of Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined, making this year’s event the largest in company history. Amazon beats Street on Q2 net sales, misses on EPS Amazon exceeded Wall Street Q2 expectations with an impressive 20% growth in net sales, but earnings per share (EPS) fell short of projections. Walgreens speaks to power of AI Walgreens is leveraging voice-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology to improve the in-store experience for associates and customers. Amazon touts Prime Day 2019 as ‘largest shopping event’ in its history This year’s Prime Day surpassed two big shopping days combined. Amazon Prime Day – the same, but different This year’s edition of Amazon Prime Day offers a few new twists with the standard offering of limited-time deep online discounts. Survey: Customers want leading-edge tech, do retailers deliver? Retailers are overestimating the effectiveness of their customer-facing solutions. Amazon freshens up delivery offering in Las Vegas What happens in Vegas now includes ultrafast online delivery of fresh food. Sam’s Club associates in need of info can go 'Ask Sam' Whether they want to remember what the dormouse said or check store inventory levels, Sam’s Club employees can “Ask Sam.” First Previous 11 12 13 14 15 Next Last