Amazon takes big metaverse step with immersive shopping experienceAmazon is now letting customers buy real goods from storefronts in virtual worlds. Survey reveals Gen Z social media, branding trendsGen Z consumers have unique preferences when it comes to digital engagement and selecting brands. Imports expected to remain below 2022 for most of this year Congestion at the nation’s ports has largely disappeared as import levels have fallen amid economic uncertainty. Amazon: The top three small business challenges are… A new Amazon Business survey provides insight into the priorities of U.S. small businesses. Exclusive Q&A: Jason John, chief marketing officer, 1-800-Flowers.com 1-800-Flowers.com is leveraging technology innovation all year round. WH Smith North America applies AI to inventory planning A specialty airport/casino retailer is streamlining the process of allocating merchandise to specific store locations. Who will be the beneficiaries of the Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcy? Retailers who will benefit from the chains spillover traffic, and expanding chains in dire need of 30,000-sq.-ft. spaces, says Placer.ai. Kearney: U.S. executives cautiously optimistic about end of inflation The good news is that the current inflationary cycle seems to be nearing its end. CEO confidence ticks down slightly; hiring difficulties persist The nation’s CEOs are preparing for a recession. The good news is that they still expect it will be a short one. Create reliable customer experiences in an unreliable world I’ve long been fascinated by “retrofuturism," an art style that showcases past visions of how the future would evolve. First Previous 225 226 227 228 229 Next Last