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Akool debuts holographic avatar displays for AI engagement
August 21, 2025
Akool has launched a Holographic Avatar, an immersive AI solution that projects interactive digital humans into physical spaces using purpose-built holographic…
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How AI turning labor from cost center into growth driver for multi-location businesses
August 15, 2025
AI is transforming how multi-location businesses — restaurants, retailers, hotels, etc.— manage their most significant controllable cost: labor. Instead of…
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AI gaining ground in customer communication strategies
August 13, 2025
Most, 97%, of retailers will be using AI when it comes to customer communications this year.
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Mall of America deploys AI-powered video analytics
August 11, 2025
Mall of America has deployed AI-powered analytics to boost parking intelligence at the tourist destination.
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More than half of consumers trust AI
July 31, 2025
Over half, 62%, of consumers trust AI to guide brand decisions yet 57% still prefer traditional search engines when researching personal, medical or financial…
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New Generation debuts AI-native storefront platform
July 23, 2025
New Generation, which provides infrastructure for the AI internet, has announced its AI-native storefront platform now enables agentic commerce, providing…
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New Look deploys Amperity platform to boost customer experience
July 17, 2025
New Look, a U.K. fashion retailer, has deployed Amperity's AI-powered customer data cloud, integrated with the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, to boost…
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Big anxiety happening around AI initiatives
July 10, 2025
There is widespread anxiety around AI initiatives given failing efforts to fully materialize due to a lack of required capabilities.
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Amazon deploys 1 millionth robot, launches AI model for robotic fleet
July 2, 2025
Amazon has hit a robotic milestone with the deployment of its one millionth robot in operation.
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Five Below taps Invent.ai platform for inventory optimization
June 25, 2025
Five Below has teamed with Invent.ai., a global retail planning solutions provider, to improve demand forecasting and replenishment through AI-driven…
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Most US consumers using AI regularly
June 24, 2025
A majority of U.S. consumers are using some form of AI regularly and more than half, 60%, have used it to help them shop online.
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VenHub opens AI-powered smart store at LAX/Metro Transit Center
June 23, 2025
VenHub Global, Inc. has launched a 24/7, fully autonomous retail store at the LAX/Metro Transit Center.
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Google debuts AI Mode try-on tool for shoppers
June 6, 2025
Google has launched AI Mode, a virtual try-on tool that works with shoppers' photos and offers guidance and product data.
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Conversational AI market to hit $41B by 2030
June 2, 2025
The global conversational AI market is forecast to reach $41.39 billion by 2030, according to a report by Grand View Research, Inc.
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Most consumers uncomfortable with AI tools
May 16, 2025
Just 18% of U.S. consumers are comfortable with certain AI-driven features and 71% are uncomfortable with AI tools.
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Data presenting AI challenge for retailers
May 8, 2025
Over half, 61%, of companies feel overwhelmed by data while one in three retailers have not adopted AI.
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Consumers embracing Gen AI tools in lieu of typical search engines
April 28, 2025
Over half, 58%, of consumers have replaced traditional search engines with Gen AI tools when it comes to searching product and service recommendations. The…
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Mattress Firm teams with invent.ai to boost supply chain efficiency
April 25, 2025
Mattress Firm is teaming up with invent.ai, a provider of retail inventory optimization solutions, to develop AI-driven inventory solutions for demand…
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Sam’s Club growth strategy features scan and go tech, personalized AI advertising
April 22, 2025
Sam's Club has an ambitious growth strategy plan that includes doubling membership and sales over the next eight to 10 years as well as greater deployment of…
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Consumers want real human support and they want it fast
April 21, 2025
When it comes to interacting with a contact support center consumers still want real human support and they want it fast, accurate and on their terms.
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