AI has arrived – and it’s not just ChatGPTThe next great retail technology buzzword is actually the abbreviation for artificial intelligence. Tech-driven mini-golf/dining brand Puttshack continues to expandTech-driven mini-golf/dining brand Puttshack continues to expand How much do consumers care about sustainable shopping? A new survey provides insight into the impact of sustainability on consumer purchase decisions. Advanced energy-efficiency investments on the rise; top strategies include… Retailers and other building operators are moving up to a higher level of energy efficiency. The RealReal increases support for sellers and buyers A leading luxury goods resale company is optimizing and streamlining the entire experience of purchasing and selling goods on its omnichannel platform. Smashburger debuts ‘virtual drive-thru’ in Houston A fast-casual burger chain is connecting its drive-thru experience to online and mobile ordering. Kohl’s receives prestigious sustainability award from government For the 12th year in a row, Kohl’s Corp. is being recognized as a leader in energy conservation. Following delay, Apple launches ‘buy now, pay later’ in the U.S. Apple is officially rolling out its Apple Pay Later “buy now pay later” solution to select U.S. Apple device users. Consumers plan to shop early for summer items More than half of consumers plan to shop for summer items in May and June — and some even earlier. NRF forecasts retail sales to rise from 4% to 6% in 2023 Retail growth is expected to moderate in the months ahead, but it will remain positive even as sales start to stabilize from pandemic-era highs. Belk had the highest traffic rise of any department store chain in 2022 The regional chain’s April numbers were up 60% compared to an average of 23%. Southeastern Grocers centrally manages ice production – with AI A regional grocery conglomerate is automating ice manufacturing in a new micro-factory. First Previous 200 201 202 203 204 Next Last