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Best Buy, Target among retailers leveraging AI for shoppers
December 19, 2024
Best Buy and Target are among the retailers leaning into AI to help holiday shoppers, as reported by the Star Tribune, using generative AI to help shoppers…
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4 rules for crafting an exceptional online experience
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
Four rules for exceptional online experiences from the ICX/BCX summit in Charlotte, North Carolina, hosted by Networld Media Group.
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ICX Summit: Brand leaders to share e-commerce excellence insight
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
E-commerce leaders will discuss creating seamless customer experiences at the upcoming Interactive Customer Experience Summit being held in Charlotte, North…
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Walmart to open 5 automated distro centers
July 10, 2024
Walmart announced today that it plans to open five automated fresh food distribution centers in the U.S.
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Walmart to launch autonomous forklifts at select distribution centers
April 19, 2024
Walmart will leverage 19 autonomous forklifts from Fox Robotics at four distribution centers.
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Walmart to introduce EV charging stations
February 12, 2024
Walmart will introduce EV charging stations as part of its new and remodeled stores, John Furner, president and CEO, said in a recent company announcement.
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BBC: Self-checkout has failed
January 16, 2024
The BBC has joined the media chorus citing the poor performance of self checkout retail kiosks.
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YouTube host slams self checkout, cites unfair theft arrest
January 2, 2024
A YouTube show known as the TEC Show has slammed self checkout at grocery stores, drawing attention to a woman in her 60s who was arrested for petty theft at a…
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Walmart, Wing team up on drone delivery in Dallas
August 29, 2023
Walmart and Wing, an on-demand drone delivery provider powered by Google's parent company Alphabet, are deploying drone delivery from two Dallas metro stores…
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Walmart automation leader joins GS1 US board of governors
May 16, 2023
Bala Prasanna, VP of store automation and innovation at Walmart, has been named to the GS1 US board of governors. The organization aims to drive adoption and…
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Walmart focusing big on store automation
April 7, 2023
Walmart Inc. plans to have 65% of stores serviced by automation by the close of its fiscal 2026 in a quest to boost online order delivery speed.
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