Walmart investing $330 million-plus to modernize distribution centerWalmart Inc. is making a major financial commitment in the latest phase of its regional distribution center automation program. Amazon offers next-gen Alexa model as Prime perk, puts in wide releaseThe latest version of the Amazon Alexa voice-enabled device is now generally available for a fee in the U.S. and free to Prime members. Here’s how consumers want to use AI shopping assistants Consumers are increasingly open to help from artificial intelligence-based tools but want to leverage them in certain ways. Lowe’s launches kids’ rewards platform A home improvement giant is scaling up its family-oriented offerings. RaceTrac gets personal with rewards A leading U.S. convenience retailer is introducing new features to its loyalty program. When AI agents shop for us, how will loyalty programs keep up? Is the era of "browsing" being replaced by the era of "delegating?" The Bump streamlines digital baby registry A leading pregnancy and parenting technology platform is bumping up its online and mobile baby registry user experience. Toys"R"Us Canada obtains creditor protection, halts web sales A major Canadian toy retailer is restructuring operations under court supervision. Ulta Beauty unveils influencer team of female athletes The nation’s largest beauty retailer is promoting achievement and empowerment among women and girls with a new influencer initiative. Albertsons launches digital hub for event planning Albertsons Companies Inc. is providing a single online resource to bring together everything customers need for parties, holidays and special occasions. First Previous 42 43 44 45 46 Next Last