Amazon’s new patents could improve warehouse accuracyAmazon’s newest patents bank on the power of touch to drive more efficiency in warehouse operations. Amazon crushes Q4 earnings; profit nears $1.9 billionAmazon reported better-than-expected fourth quarter profit and revenue on Thursday, fueled by strong demand for its fast-growing cloud services business (AWS) and a big increase in online holiday shopping. Alibaba boasts big revenue jump, grabs stake in Ant Financial China’s largest e-commerce company had a big third quarter — and it is celebrating with a new investment. Analysis: Amazon still nowhere near its potential With 38.2% sales growth in the final quarter, Amazon was one of the clear winners over the holiday season. BDO: Retail execs bullish on tax reform; expect ‘moderate’ sales increase in 2018 Retailers’ expectations for the year ahead are moderate, with c-suite executives forecasting a 3.2% increase in total sales for 2018. Check out Amazon’s Alexa Super Bowl commercial Amazon has enlisted an eclectic mix of celebrities — including founder Jeff Bezos — to star in its Super Bowl commercial for virtual-assistant Alexa. Juniper: Retailer AI spending set to explode The need to personalize the customer experience is prompting retailers’ increasing investments in artificial intelligence. Amazon is creating a health care company—with two big-name partners Amazon is teaming up with two influential companies to try to improve a system that others have tried and failed to change over the years. Tween retailer ‘gets social’ to sharpen assortments, pricing Justice is putting its predictive analytic models to work in a new way. Fast-fashion giant opens new pop-up—with an online twist Zara is opening a digitally-focused pop-up store in London, while it prepares to re-open its flagship store. First Previous 416 417 418 419 420 Next Last
