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Retail’s AI Evolution: From Chatbots to Personal Shopping Concierges

Dealing with customer service for a faulty product or return? You’ve probably felt the frustration firsthand. What should…

Executive Viewpoints March 27
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AI-Powered Knowledge Graph: The Key to Personalized Customer Journeys

Modern consumers expect personalized experiences tailored to their unique preferences, behaviors and needs. Businesses striving to meet these…

Executive Viewpoints March 26
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As POS Disperses Around the Store, Cloud and Edge Computing Gain Prominence

The basic service that a point-of-sale (POS) device provides — checking out customers — is essential to any…

Features March 25
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Tariffs, Trade and Turmoil: Strategies for a Resilient Supply Chain

The return of sweeping tariffs under the new administration has sent ripples through global supply chains, creating a…

Executive Viewpoints March 25
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Tariffs, AI, Social Trends Create ‘Powerful New Pathways’ for Resale

As it has for several years, the resale market continues to grow — and the current headwinds other…

Features March 21
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Why Stitch Fix is Focusing on its Human Stylists When Everyone Else is Talking About AI

These days it seems everyone is an “AI company” — whether the goal is boosting SEO or sales…

Features March 20
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The Ethical Dilemma of AI’s Deceptive Behaviors

Today’s rapidly evolving AI systems are like no software that has ever come before them. They are designed…

Executive Viewpoints March 20
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You Don’t Have Customers, you Have Fans, so Put on a Show

There’s a lot retailers can learn from the success of immersive location-based entertainment spaces this past year. The…

Executive Viewpoints March 19
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Instacart Debuts AI-Powered Tools to Supercharge Healthy Food Shopping

Instacart has introduced Smart Shop, which leverages generative AI and machine learning to create a more personalized grocery…

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