Discount giant’s innovation gala presented a glimpse into the future of retailVirtual reality (VR) was the star of Walmart’s Store No. 8 inaugural innovation gala — an event that exhibited how the technology will shape retail shopping. E-commerce giant builds Singles Day excitement earlyTo make the most of the world’s biggest shopping holiday, Alibaba Group is getting a jump on marketing efforts and preparations. Stitch Fix files for IPO Apparel subscription service Stitch Fix is ready to go public. Dealing with Holiday Returns The holiday season is right around the corner and will mark a huge boost in revenue for most retailers: holiday sales can account for as much as 30% of total annual revenue. Study: Despite the hype, AI adoption has a long way to go The buzz surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) is intense, but adoption is still in the early or even planning stages. Report: Target’s retail accelerator program startups move to the head of the class As the sophomore Target + Techstars program comes to a close, at least half of the candidates are already working on pilots with the discounter. Online giant to open a robotics-based warehouse in the U.K. Amazon is bolstering its presence in its third-largest market. Visual data changes the execution game When it comes to managing the execution of promotional campaigns, image-based platforms are taking strategies to a new level. Discount retailer takes Google-based voice ordering program national Target shoppers across the United States can now place an order using just their voice. Study: Companies may be doubling down on AI, but they remain wary While a staggering 80% of enterprises are investing in artificial intelligence (AI), many anticipate significant barriers to arise. First Previous 469 470 471 472 473 Next Last
