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Staples expands next-day delivery with AI-based picking robots
Staples Inc. is deploying an autonomous robotic item-handling system.
Midwest convenience chain J&H Family Stores deploys cleaning robots
J&H Family Stores is streamlining some manual store tasks with automated robotic scrubbers.

How Apple Vision Pro’s arrival affects retail

Apple Vision Pro is finally here – and it may (or may not) have a significant impact on retail.
Ikea rolls out generative AI shopping/design app

Ikea is personalizing furniture and décor suggestions with artificial intelligence (AI)-based visuals.
Kroger enhancing third-party product listings with generative AI

The Kroger Co. is applying artificial intelligence (AI) to dynamic pricing and market analytics solutions on its seller marketplace.
How consumers are controlling spending

Shoppers are taking a variety of steps to tighten their purse strings in 2024.
EXCLUSIVE: Mastercard says generative AI will transform personalization

The emergence of generative AI will be a game-changer in managing customer relationships.
Wayfair extends shoppable generative AI images to Apple Vision Pro

Wayfair Inc. is making its generative AI-based room decorating tool available on the new Apple Vision Pro platform.
Top three shipping issues caused by rising e-commerce volumes are…

A new survey reveals the impact of e-commerce growth on retail shipping.
Lane Automotive deploys picking robots

An aftermarket racing and high-performance automotive parts retailer/wholesaler is automating its North American distribution operations.

Staples expands next-day delivery with AI-based picking robots