Study: Prime Day to give back-to-school spending a big boostRetailers are jumping onboard Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day event to kick off their back-to-school shopping season. CEO confidence inches down; less optimistic about growthChief executive officers’ confidence in the economy declined slightly in the second quarter, but overall sentiment still remains positive. JDA Software ramps up AI capabilities with acquisition A new acquisition will enable JDA Software to bolster its supply chain solution offering with artificial intelligence (AI). Beauty retailer steps up personalization French beauty brand L’Occitane en Provence is making a move to replicate its in-store shopping experience online. Confidence dips in June Consumers are still optimistic about the U.S. economy – only a little less than they were a month ago. Shoppers are most creeped out by… Consumers want a more personalized shopping experience, but some of the related solutions still creep them out. Microsoft, British retail giant in artificial intelligence deal Marks & Spencer Group is exploring artificial intelligence through a strategic partnership with Microsoft Corp. Analysis: Kroger winning the battle against rival chains Kroger has started its fiscal year on an optimistic note, with solid increases in both total and underlying sales. Maximizing Supply Chain Profitability Customer experience is ‘tipping point’ for choosing a brand One bad experience can turn off a customer. Mobile POS transactions to triple in five years Expect more and more merchants — even small ones — to adopt mobile point-of-sale in the next few years. Gen Y: Retailers need to modernize e-commerce fulfillment Millennials want retailers to raise the bar on e-commerce delivery efforts, especially when it comes to cost, location and communications. First Previous 140 141 142 143 144 Next Last
