Walmart will pay $16 billion for majority stake in FlipkartIn the largest acquisition in its history, Walmart has agreed to acquire India’s leading e-commerce retailer, Flipkart. H&M reportedly taps technology to solve inventory problemH&M is looking beyond markdowns to deplete its excess inventory, and offer more customized assortments. Amazon setting up shop—inside model homes Amazon wants to show prospective home owners just how its Alexa device and other solutions can fit into their everyday lives. Study: Retailers feel the fallout from flawed retargeting ad strategies Poorly optimized retargeted ad campaigns are missing the mark, and costing retailers sales. Amazon reportedly moving into body scanning Results from Amazon’s body scanning study could be aimed to minimize one of online’s biggest problems: returns. Study: Tasks will dictate digital shopping assistant—and device—usage The type of shopping assistant that consumers use for home and personal purchases will soon be more important than the actual purchase decision. Bloomingdale’s uses machine learning to evaluate employee knowledge Bloomingdale’s can now pinpoint which of its employee learning programs are generating results — and by how much in real dollars. Alibaba’s revenues surge in Q4 Alibaba continued its strong financial performance in the fourth quarter, driven by the company’s marketplaces and cloud computing division. French sporting goods giant bolsters search with machine learning Decathlon wants to speed up its customers’ online search efforts. Amazon goes on tech hiring spree in North America Amazon is looking for some new tech talent for its two new innovation labs. First Previous 443 444 445 446 447 Next Last
