Amazon’s cashier-less convenience store is finally a ‘Go’After more than a year of fits and starts, Amazon opened the doors of its cashier-less Amazon Go store to the public on Jan. 22. NRF 2018: Key TakeawaysThe message was clear at the National Retail Federation’s annual “Big Show in New York: Retailers need to adopt disruptive technology if they want to remain relevant among digitally savvy shoppers. Study: Voice assistants on pace to dominate consumer interactions As customers grow more comfortable with voice assistants, they are also ready to increase their spending via conversational commerce. Innovation at Walmart—in Store No. 8 and beyond Walmart is relying on its innovation lab to leverage disruptive technology — but it’s not on the journey alone. Report: Amazon's Dash gets more muscle Amazon is taking the functionality of its branded instant order devices to the next level. Fast-food chain uses mobility to spice up training Taco Bell is modernizing its approach to employee training and content distribution be putting a big emphasis on mobile learning. The newest delivery service: a self-driving ‘bodega-on-wheels’ Grocery chains will soon have a new way to get fresh produce into the hands of its time-starved shoppers. Interactive kiosks step up Rent the Runway’s in-store experience A fast-growing online apparel and accessories rental company is making it easier for customers to pick up and drop off their ensembles. Study: Online holiday sales exceed last year’s gains Mobile usage and search trends contributed to record-high e-commerce sales for the 2017 holiday shopping season. BRP: Most retailers plan to have unified commerce within three years More and more companies are pushing unified commerce strategies to the top of their “to-do” lists. First Previous 169 170 171 172 173 Next Last