Artificial Intelligence

Just add weather: How weather insights can grow your bottom line
We tend to think of weather as having a negative impact on business, but according to recent research many companies are turning weather data into a competitive advantage to reduce costs and increase revenues.
Consumers still not sold on biometrics payments security
Biometric payments are poised for significant growth, but substantial consumer security concerns could put its future at risk.

Retail fraud volume—and cost—on the rise

Retail fraud is escalating at a rapid pace — and so are related costs.
‘Store of the Future’ predictions involve pop-ups—and no checkouts

Competition, convenience and checkout technology are shaping the grocery “store of the future.”
Sam’s Club to open its own technology office

Walmart’s wholesale club store division is making a move that will help it to bolster technology-driven shopping experiences.
Analysis: Amazon growth result of advancements on several key fronts

Despite its enormous size and previous run of strong growth, Amazon has had no problem in delivering another good set of numbers {in its second quarter].
Amazon Q2 earnings crush Street, but revenue off slightly

Amazon reported a huge jump in second-quarter earnings amid a 49% increase in sales of its extremely lucrative cloud-computing business and a big increase in North American retail operating profit.
Top construction technology trends

New tech tools are playing an increasingly important role in construction — and drones are one of the biggest trends.
What To Do When the Minimum Wage Increases

Raising the minimum wage is currently taking over headlines in the restaurant industry, but it also has massive implications in retail and other minimum wage professions.
Survey: Parents prefer stores for back-to-school shopping

When it comes to shopping for back-to-school goods, parents overwhelmingly opt for brick-and-mortar, lured by discounts and no shipping costs.

Just add weather: How weather insights can grow your bottom line

Consumers still not sold on biometrics payments security

Retail fraud volume—and cost—on the rise

‘Store of the Future’ predictions involve pop-ups—and no checkouts

Sam’s Club to open its own technology office

Analysis: Amazon growth result of advancements on several key fronts

Amazon Q2 earnings crush Street, but revenue off slightly

Top construction technology trends

What To Do When the Minimum Wage Increases

Survey: Parents prefer stores for back-to-school shopping