Amazon hiring 250K workers ahead of holiday season

September 22, 2023

Amazon is hiring 250,000 U.S. employees to fulfill full-time seasonal and part-time jobs across its operations network and 30,000 will be across California.

Love’s Travel Stops installing EV charging stations in Pennsylvania, Colorado

September 22, 2023

Love's Travel Stops will install EV charging stations at eight locations in Pennsylvania and Colorado after securing $4.8 million in federal funds, according…

Walmart, Target set holiday sales for October

September 21, 2023

On the heels of Amazon announcing its second Prime sales event this year, Walmart plans to hold a "Walmart Deals – Holiday Kickoff Sale" from Oct. 9 through…

Trek boosts online conversions by 200% with new product discovery experience

Trek Bicycle uses Zoovu to increase purchase confidence and drive sales. A new AI-driven question-and-answer flow in Trek's product discovery experience…

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Halloween spending will be a record-setter

September 21, 2023

Halloween spending is projected to hit a record $12.2 billion, exceeding pre-pandemic levels, according to a National Retail Federation survey conducted by…

The foundation for AI in retail

by Allison McCabe — Director of Retail Technology, enVista

AI is a great tool for increasing the value of data within an organization, but without a solid foundation, AI will not be as successful as needed.

Photo booth kiosk market on robust growth path

September 21, 2023

The photo booth kiosk market reached a value of $7.47 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $15.78 billion by 2030, experiencing a compound annual growth…

1-800-Flowers.com hiring 8K-plus seasonal workers

September 20, 2023

Gift and flower retailer 1-800-Flowers.com plans to hire on more than 8,000 associates, across its brand family, to meet holiday demand.

Majority of US consumers willing to trade personal data for deals

September 20, 2023

A majority of consumers, 87%, are willing to share personal data to get a deal or discount despite the fact that 70% are worried about privacy when it comes to…

August retail sales grew despite slowing economy

September 20, 2023

Retail sales grew in August, likely prompted by back-to-school shopping, despite interest rates staying high and continuing inflation, according to the…

Retail digital store signage - The only guide you’ll ever need

Digital store signage is a game-changer for retailers. Visual merchandising has always been key to attracting customers, but constantly changing physical…

Cinema launches with self-service kiosks

September 19, 2023

Miraj Cinemas has launched its latest multiplex in Mumbai, bringing India's third-largest cinema chain (which is also 100% vegetarian) to 60 cinemas…

Crunch Fitness debuts Amazon One

September 19, 2023

Crunch Fitness, a New York City-based global fitness chain, has become the first fitness brand to introduce the Amazon One palm recognition service as an entry…

University of San Diego campus market boasts frictionless shopping experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Students and staff never have to wait in line again at the university’s campus smart market thanks to autonomous technology from AiFi.

Retail ranks 3rd in client data leaks

September 19, 2023

The retail industry ranks third in client data leaks, with over 700 retail companies suffering data breaches during which various consumer data was leaked…

The golden rules for video digital signage

In this blog, we delve into the essential components that make up the foundation of effective digital signage video design, exploring what we refer to as the…

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Oct. 10-11

September 18, 2023

Amazon will hold its next big Prime sale, called Prime Big Deal Days, Oct. 10-11 and the event will include the omnichannel retailer's "best early holiday…

Consistency key to retail customer experience, say consumers

September 18, 2023

When it comes to the retail customer experience, regardless of loyalty status, most consumer view the key to exceptional CX is providing consistent…

Eyewear shopping tech taps facial measurements

September 18, 2023

An eyewear retail technology that captures a customer's precise facial measurements via a kiosk aims to elevate the shopping experience when it comes to buying…