Walmart is testing aisle-scanning robots “These robots can greatly improve Walmart’s inventory management and overall efficiency. The robots can scan aisles three times as fast and much more accurately than an average Walmart employee, Jeremy King, chief talent officer for Walmart US and e-commerce, told Reuters. Additionally, employees only have the chance to check aisles…
ai eCommerce News – Oct 25
Image credit: Norcal.news COULD AI HOLD THE KEY TO YOUR E-COMMERCE SITE KEEPING UP THIS BLACK FRIDAY? “Artificial intelligence may be your lifeline in the lead up to Black Friday’s sheer madness. No matter how good you are at multitasking or marketing, there’s no way to keep track of all of the consumer data that…
Here’s What’s Next for Retail – Ray Blanco
Here’s What’s Next for Retail Last week the retail conference Shoptalk, a veritable “who’s who” list of retail execs and industry experts, was held in Copenhagen, Sweden. The hands-down dominating consensus coming out of the conference was that artificial intelligence will play an integral role in traditional retail’s future success. “The clear takeaway is adapt…
ai eCommerce News Oct 18
Chatbots are making online shopping and payments a breeze –see why retailers are jumping on this growing trend “eBay ShopBot, which launched in October 2016, was an attempt to battle the ongoing decline in eBay’s gross merchandise volume and to increase marketplace awareness. RJ Pittman, the Chief Product Officer of eBay, said in an interview…
16% Of Retailers Using AI, 20% Plan To Add In Next Year (Chuck Martin)
16% Of Retailers Using AI, 20% Plan To Add In Next Year “A new survey of 234 mid-size online retail merchants globally conducted by SLI Systems…Here are the uses of AI by retailers including, those already in use and those planned in the next 12 months: 56% — Personalized product recommendations 41% — Customer service…