Businesses go direct-to-consumer -core retail principles remain king Direct-to-consumer (DTC) used to be a specific retail segment, but now all brands, including traditional B2B brands (the ones selling at your local grocery store, superstore or toy store), are getting in the game. IBM: Consumer goods companies apply technology to sustainabilityA new study reveals the sustainability strategies and solutions being used by consumer goods companies. Amazon takes on ChatGPT with next-gen AI platform The leading-edge artificial intelligence (AI) space has a new, highly influential player. Albertsons integrates Apple data into digital health platform Albertsons Companies Inc. is offering rewards to Apple Watch and iPhone users who meet their fitness goals. Uno Pizzeria unifies data management at POS Uno Pizzeria & Grill is obtaining a centralized view of customer engagement across its entire restaurant footprint. Flying Pie Pizzaria pilots AI-based phone ordering A regional Idaho pizza chain is testing the effectiveness of artificial intelligence in answering and placing phone orders. Walmart details plans for extensive supply chain automation by 2026 Over half of Walmart’s fulfillment centers could be automated within three years. Kroger expands fast delivery in Texas The Kroger Co. is opening a new spoke facility in a major Texas metro area. Amazon stops millions of counterfeit goods with help from AI Amazon is combining human expertise with artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent the sale of counterfeit items on its platform. Baltimore Orioles to offer frictionless shopping at Camden Yards Another professional sports franchise is equipping its stadium for cashierless shopping. First Previous 63 64 65 66 67 Next Last