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Google's Lilian Rincon outlines new AI advances in shopping at the I/O conference for developers.

Google Brings Advanced AI Capabilities to Search, Including Virtual Try-On, Agentic Checkout

Shopping is one of the primary tasks for which people use Google; in fact, people shop across Google…

News May 21
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Why Edge Computing is the Missing Piece in Retail’s AI Revolution

The promise of artificial intelligence in retail is no longer theoretical — it’s rapidly becoming a competitive necessity.…

Executive Viewpoints May 21
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Beyond Sight and Sound: Why Scent is the Next Frontier in Branding

In marketing, engaging all the senses is key to crafting unforgettable brand experiences. Traditional static marketing is losing…

Executive Viewpoints May 20
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Harnessing AI to Transform the Customer Experience in Retail: Opportunities and Challenges

In just a few short years, artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a futuristic concept to an operational…

Executive Viewpoints May 19
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Ebay Debuts Agentic AI to Further Personalize Customer Experience

Ebay, which has been quick to deploy AI-powered chatbots as well as conversational and interactive agents, has taken…

News May 12
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PostScript is taking on some of the cost of burdens to help out its retail clients.

Why One SaaS Vendor Decided to Share the Burden of Tariffs with its Retail Clients

If there’s anything we know for sure about the impact of President Trump’s tariffs thus far, it’s that…

Features May 12
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Pinterest Enhances and Refines Visual Search Tools

Realizing that it’s often difficult to find the right words to describe a look or a specific “vibe,”…

News May 8
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How Luxury DTC Brands are Bringing the Jewelry Experience Back to its Roots

The luxury jewelry buying experience has undergone a significant transformation. It used to be an intimate affair, with…

Executive Viewpoints May 8
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Google’s Privacy U-Turn: What it Means for Marketers

Google has made headlines once again by announcing a significant shift to its approach to digital privacy. Rather…

Executive Viewpoints May 6
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