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AI Sharpens Promotion Planning For Earth Fare Grocery Chain

At the 41-store Earth Fare chain, the food is organic and natural but the intelligence is artificial — at…

News August 1

Amazon Ventures Further Into Gaming With Reported GameSparks Deal

Although Amazon continues to rattle the retail industry with massive acquisitions such as Whole Foods Market and Souq,…

News July 31
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Stitch Fix COO Steps Down Ahead Of Rumored IPO

Online subscription fashion retailer and personal stylist Stitch Fix is losing its COO Julie Bornstein — perhaps at…

News July 28
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EBay Unveils Two Visual Search Features For Mobile Shopping

eBay is introducing two AI and machine learning-powered visual search features to its mobile app: Image Search and…

News July 28
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Retailers Rejoice As Border Adjustment Tax Plan Falls Through

Many within the retail industry are breathing huge sighs of relief at the news that the proposed border…

News July 28
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Camping World Gets Bigger E-Commerce Tent With TheHouse.com Acquisition

Camping World Holdings, a network of RV-centric retailers, has purchased TheHouse.com, an e-Commerce platform specializing in bikes, sailboards,…

News July 28
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ABC Fine Wine & Spirits Upgrades Store Solution

ABC Fine Wine & Spirits has upgraded to a more recent release of the Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service with…

News July 28
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Starbucks Doubles Down On China Expansion, Buys Out 1,300 Stores For $1.3B

Starbucks is buying out the remaining 50% share of its East China business from its joint venture partners…

News July 28

As Amazon Hires 50,000 More Employees, Retail Competitors Rethink Job Priorities

Amazon is hosting a national job fair on Aug. 2 to fill more than 50,000 employees across its…

News July 27
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