Exclusive Q&A: Having a conversation with customers – via AIChain Store Age recently spoke with Dakshi Agrawal, IBM fellow and chief architect for AI, IBM, about how “conversational AI” is changing the way retailers engage customers. Walmart turns on TV shopping partnership with So YummyWalmart is directly selling select food products on a popular food-focused television channel. Target adds adult beverages for pickup/drive up and same-day delivery Target Corp. is making one of the fastest-growing categories in its food and beverage business available to more customers. Amazon rolling out new program to reduce employees work injuries Amazon is making a major push into employee wellness with a comprehensive physical and mental health initiative. The Container Store will unpack flexible spending A leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products is joining the “buy now, pay later” trend. Camp stakes out online retail space just for kids A family-oriented retailer focused on immersive customer experience is launching what it calls the first e-commerce platform where kids can safely shop online. Sponsored Product News: PVC-free Graphics for Retail Moss changeable fabric graphics are now PVC-free Carvana accelerates growth in Texas, Louisiana An omnichannel platform for buying and selling used cars is entering one new market in Texas and two new markets in Louisiana. Salesforce: E-commerce will stay elevated post-pandemic Consumers plan to make fewer online purchases once COVID-19 has passed, but will still buy online more than they did before the pandemic. eBay says OK to NFT sales The newest category of collectible for sale on eBay does not require shipping. First Previous 664 665 666 667 668 Next Last