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Prime Day 2023 will take place July 11-12

Amazon Sets Prime Day 2023 for July 11-12

Amazon has announced the dates of its annual member sales bonanza, Prime Day, which this year will kick…

News June 21
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Target’s New Last Mile Facility Adds Next-Day Delivery for 500,000 in Atlanta Market

Target has opened a Target Last Mile Delivery (TLMD) extension near its store in Smyrna, Ga. The new…

News June 21
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Walmart tests out TalkShopLive's newest feature shoppable simulcasts.

Walmart ‘Simulcasts’ Latest Live Shopping Event on Walmart.com, Facebook

Walmart is the first retailer to test out TalkShopLive’s new “shoppable simulcast” feature, which allows brands to broadcast…

News June 20
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Alibaba CEO and Chairman to Focus on Ecommerce Giant’s Cloud Unit

Daniel Zhang, currently Chairman and CEO of the entire Alibaba Group, will narrow his focus to the Alibaba…

News June 20
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#RICE23 VC Investors Reveal What Makes a Retail Startup Pitch-Perfect

While venture capital (VC) funding is not for every company in the retail industry, it is a vital…

Features June 20
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Chatbot-Powered Shopping: The Next Frontier of Generative AI

The world’s largest search companies — so far, Microsoft, Google and Baidu — are the pioneers of generative…

Executive Viewpoints June 20
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Shein is expanding beyond fashion with its new marketplace.

Shein Takes Aim at Temu with Category Expansion, Brand Partnerships

In Shein’s ongoing efforts to stave off the threat of rival discount shopping app Temu (which overtook Shein as the No.…

News June 16
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Google Harnesses Generative AI for Virtual Apparel Try-On, Information ‘Snapshots’

Google is enhancing its use of generative AI through additions to its Shopping and Search features designed to…

News June 16
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Unlocking Success in Search: The Importance of Holistic Search Intelligence

Google’s ever-changing SERP (search engine results page) landscape and intense competition pose a significant challenge for brands, retailers…

Executive Viewpoints June 16
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