Amazon applies artificial intelligence to worker safetyAmazon is testing a variety of robotic and smart technology solutions designed to create a safer workplace. Direct-to-consumer window retailer opens e-commerce sitePella Corp. is letting homeowners in select markets see pricing and purchase replacement windows and patio doors without visiting a brick-and-mortar store. Winning the last mile In today’s on-demand world, there is a rise in consumer expectations to receive goods and services almost immediately. Report: Zooey Deschanel cofounds healthy living app A Hollywood actress known for scatterbrained roles is helping give consumers rational motivation to purchase organic and health-focused food and CPG brands. E-commerce is not a game – but games can become e-commerce Video games are emerging as a mainstream channel for online consumer engagement, and even sales. ‘Buy-now-pay-later’ use soars 81% over last year Younger consumers are driving the use of flexible payments. CSA Exclusive: Retailers see tech as crucial to customer experience In a Rackspace Technology survey exclusively released to Chain Store Age, retailers revealed a customer-centric view of technology. Netflix enters direct-to-consumer retailing Amazon bought a film studio, and now Netflix is opening a full-fledged e-commerce site. Kohl’s hopes to wow customers with June sales extravaganza At least four major retailers are running June sales extravaganzas that directly compete with Amazon Prime Day. CSA Q&A: Verizon Media says brick-and-mortar still vital post-COVID-19 Despite the shift to e-commerce caused by COVID-19, retailers’ post-pandemic strategies should include a prominent focus on physical stores. First Previous 653 654 655 656 657 Next Last