Survey: AI chatbots best used for cutting wait timesNearly half of consumers are fond of AI chatbots, according to a new survey. Walmart Mexico deploys AI store employee assistantWalmart Inc.’s Mexico and Central America business unit is utilizing artificial intelligence to streamline store workflows. Amazon Fresh prepares Thanksgiving meal discount The high-tech grocery subsidiary of Amazon is the latest retailer planning to provide customers a deal on Thanksgiving dinner. The Children’s Place opens digital storefront on Shein A struggling children’s apparel retailer is partnering with a rapidly growing Chinese-founded and Singapore-based shopping app. Amazon provides 'Wicked' Prime perk, tie-ins for customers A "Wicked" month is coming up for Amazon shoppers and Prime members thanks to the e-tailer’s new partnership with Universal Pictures. Target to get a head start on Black Friday Target Corp. is the latest retailer planning an early Black Friday holiday promotion. Michaels teams with Jennifer Love Hewitt for holiday gift guide The Michaels Companies is partnering with a star of TV and film to promote holiday items from its third-party handmade goods marketplace. How online shoppers are targeted by – and respond to – scams Scammers are increasingly attempting to defraud online customers, and it is affecting consumer behavior. Uber takes SNAP/EBT for Albertsons, Walgreens deliveries The on-demand delivery subsidiary of Uber is partnering with Albertsons and Walgreens to accept federal benefit payments. Amazon pilots 'Rufus' generative AI shopping assistant in Canada Canadian consumers can now try out an artificial intelligence-based feature in the Amazon e-commerce app. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last