RetailMeNot: Holiday shoppers to spend over $1K each in 2024Shoppers will spend early and often this holiday season, according to RetailMeNot. Google enables shoppable visual search via mobile appGoogle is streamlining the process of finding and purchasing items via image-based search on its app. Retail Technology News: September update Retailers in September 2024 focused technology efforts in areas including supply chain automation, metaverse shopping and gamification. Home Depot provides intelligence tool for media network advertisers Participants in The Home Depot’s Orange Apron Media retail media network have access to increased data and self-service capabilities. Starbucks opening two new global sustainable coffee farms Starbucks is expanding its efforts to grow coffee beans productively with climate resilience and profitability for farmers. Amazon introduces new visual search features in shopping app Amazon is making it easier for customers to use images and videos in their mobile product searches. PwC forecasts 7% increase in average holiday spend; Gen Z ‘rising star’ of season Shoppers plan to spend an average of $1,638 on gifts, travel and entertainment this holiday season, marking a 7% increase from 2023 and a 15% jump from 2022. Albertsons AI-enables distribution center forecasts Albertsons Companies Inc. is using artificial intelligence to assist distribution center buyers in placing store orders. Walmart expands, renames Luminate data platform Walmart Luminate will soon be known by a new name as it launches additional features and enters more global markets. Save A Lot automates food traceability Save A Lot is making it easier for food suppliers to transmit FDA-required traceability data. First Previous 48 49 50 51 52 Next Last
