If Microsoft follows Amazon’s lead into the grocery business with technology that cuts out the cashier, it may revamp a previous, failed attempt at checkout-free shopping – a high-tech shopping …
Inditex SA is benefiting from investments in technology that are boosting efficiency online and in stores, helping the Zara owner contend with Amazon.com Inc.’s foray into the fashion aisle. Earnings in the …
Harvey Nichols is rolling out a major new service designed to connect online customers with store associates. Using technology from specialist Hero, it will also add a strong element of …
Online retailers face many struggles. Acquiring customers is one, keeping them on a site is another, and actually landing a sale is the last. All of these are major hurdles …
The giant Swedish retail group’s Monki brand has partnered with HoloMe “to explore a unique creation of high definition human holograms in augmented reality,” which it’s testing from this week. …
Walmart has been quietly beta testing a new membership-only shopping service and while news leaked earlier this month of the program, Jetblack was officially announced Thursday as part of the media events …
Taobao, one of China’s leading e-commerce platform is planning to strengthen its position as a top destination for millennial consumers whose purchasing power and willingness to spend exceeds that of …
Kohl’s, in an effort to simplify its rewards program and increase participation among members, is launching a new initiative that trades points for cash and combines elements of its credit …
Echoing comments of other conference speakers, Steiner acknowledged grocery e-commerce is accelerating in the U.S. “The latent demand already exists,” he said. The key to growth is its availability, he …
Walmart just killed an app that let shoppers scan and pay for items with their smartphones so they could skip waiting in line at checkout registers, the company confirmed to Business Insider on …