Amazon is coming for your market – how should you respond?Amazon is looking to dominate all areas of retail, and there are several competitive strategies to consider. Petco helps find lost pets with facial recognitionA non-profit run by Petco Health & Wellness Company is taking a high-tech approach to reuniting lost dogs and cats with their owners. Target streamlines digital ad placement Target is directly integrating its in-house digital ad network with the CitrusAd retail media platform. Report: Walmart removing automated pick-up towers from its stores Walmart is continuing to move away from in-store automated technology. Survey: Long wait lines in stores amid pandemic may cost retailers $100 billion Customers are walking out of stores due to long lines caused by COVID-19 occupancy limits, and U.S. retailers are losing substantial revenue. Square barcode-enables advanced inventory management Mobile payment technology provider Square is offering new barcode-based inventory management features in its Square for Retail POS app. Levi’s offers 24/7 customer service with Google messaging platform A leading denim brand is integrating Google Business Messages into its customer experience strategy. Asics analyzes online shoppers in real time A specialty athletic apparel/footwear brand is optimizing the customer digital journey – as it happens. American Furniture Warehouse brings rooms to life – in 3D A Southwestern furniture retailer is offering customers the chance to design rooms online with a new 3D design tool. Survey: Influencers have little influence on consumer trust Retailers looking to build brand trust with consumers should focus on the experience they provide, rather than celebrity endorsements. Pinterest goes global with Shopify partnership Shopify retailers in 27 new countries can now directly sell merchandise via the Pinterest visual social media platform. Survey: Close to half of grocery shoppers use omnichannel services Data confirms that grocery orders which start online often end in a brick-and-mortar store. First Previous 601 602 603 604 605 Next Last