Amazon touts Prime Day 2019 as ‘largest shopping event’ in its historyThis year’s Prime Day surpassed two big shopping days combined. Can OneMarket ‘Amazonify’ the rest of retail?It’s not exactly Amazon, but it’s as Amazonian a tech solution as the rest of retail has ever had at its disposal before. Prime Day recap from Nielsen As the industry puts a bow on Prime Day 2019, here is a look at what rose to the top from Justin Belgiano, senior VP consumer data practice, Nielsen. Giant Eagle partners with start-up to pilot checkout-free shopping Giant Eagle has entered into a “first-of-its-kind partnership” designed to create a no-wait checkout experience across the grocer’s stores. Target shores up tech team with Facebook hire Target Corporation has shored up its tech team with a former Facebook executive. Drowning in Data? How automation and AI are eliminating retail data fatigue Consider all the data a retailer has on its customers, including name, address, email, phone, buying preferences, past purchase history, birthday, gender, etc. It’s a lot of data Walmart rolls out next-gen employee scheduling system to 4,600 stores Walmart has made it easier for its employees to view work schedules, swap shifts and pick up unfilled ones. 5Qs for Paul Hartley on brick-and-mortar’s future We asked Paul Hartley, managing director of Escalent to elaborate on what the near future looked like for brick-and-mortar retail. Rock Shop rolls right products to individual stores Hard Rock International’s Rock Shop stores are optimizing a highly localized demand forecasting process. 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. First Previous 372 373 374 375 376 Next Last