July 11, 2024
Apple and Samsung’s AI Features May Be Boon for Mobile...

Artificial intelligence (AI) features in new smartphones from Samsung and Apple signal a shift that could alter user interactions and mobile commerce. Samsung set the stage at its Galaxy Unpacked...

July 11, 2024
Grocers Integrate AI Into Digital Platforms to Boost Omnichannel Engagement

In an effort to stay ahead in a competitive market, grocers are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their consumer-facing digital platforms, making the experience more engaging and frictionless. Technology...

July 11, 2024
Embedded Finance, Online Platforms Shape This Week’s B2B Innovations

There are many truisms about the B2B landscape, and they mostly center around better payments. After all, the ongoing digital transformation reshaping the B2B marketplace is increasingly defined by businesses...

July 10, 2024
F&B Brands Enter Virtual Worlds to Reach New Consumers

As food and beverage brands look for new ways to drive acquisition and loyalty, key players are turning to virtual worlds to reach consumers in more parts of their day-to-day...

July 09, 2024
Marriott Launches Online Travel Booking Program for Small Businesses

Marriott International has launched an online travel booking program designed for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The new Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy combines a suite of online booking tools with...

July 09, 2024
Social Media Apps Tap Click-and-Mortar™ Pop-Ups to Boost Commerce

As social media platforms aim to grow their presence in retail, key players including Snapchat, Pinterest and TikTok are turning to omnichannel retail pop-ups. Most recently, British department store Selfridges...

July 08, 2024
Computer Vision Checkout Expands Globally Despite Hurdles

Around the world, computer vision checkout is growing, both in terms of its availability and its physical footprint, despite significant cost challenges to making the retail technology worth its while....

July 08, 2024
Microsoft and Amperity Partner on AI-Driven Customer Data Platform

Microsoft and Amperity are working together to deliver data-driven insights and personalization designed to help retailers transform their customer relationships. Microsoft acknowledged the partnership when it named Amperity a finalist...

July 08, 2024
Exclusive: Visa Aims Value-Added Services at Helping Banks Capture Gen...

There’s the payment and then there’s everything that happens around it. That’s why financial services companies, from insurance to FinTechs to enterprise-grade banks, add services to protect, analyze and optimize...