3+ day, 54+ min ago   (312+ words) The retailer is accelerating its AI features to boost personalization and product discovery. Target wants to help shoppers find what they need faster and in a more personalized way by utilizing AI. So far, the retailer’s Review Insights feature has…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) The beauty retailer will debut exclusive monthly drops through the social media’s e-commerce feature with content-led videos and a TikTok Live. Sephora will debut on TikTok Shop in the U.S. through a pilot starting on Sept. 19. The launch will feature…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (288+ words) The mass retailer saw lower sales increases in apparel and home, where executives said more improvement was needed. Target is cautiously optimistic about the turnaround progress it demonstrated this quarter. While all merchandise reported growth in the period, apparel and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (351+ words) Prestige and mass beauty retail sales were up in the U.S. in the first half of the year, underscoring the resilience of the category, according to Circana. Even as consumers prioritize their spending, robust growth in the beauty sector suggests that…...

5+ day, 50+ min ago   (875+ words) The retailer introduced new ways brands can build awareness through its retail media network at its inaugural Upfront event in Chicago. Ace Hardware launched its retail media network with a blank slate. The hardware retailer debuted RedVest Media about a…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (300+ words) CFO John David Rainey said brick and mortar is vital as retail becomes more omnichannel. Meanwhile, Walmart’s Q2 U.S. comps were softened by drug pricing regulation. The utility of brick-and-mortar stores continues to shift for one of the largest retailers in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (459+ words) More than a dozen Nike Live locations, which were eventually rebranded as Nike Well Collective, have shuttered across the country. Nike is quietly closing its neighborhood local stores across the country. Launched as Nike Live in 2018, the concept debuted in…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (577+ words) Automated traffic on a marketplace meant scrapers, card testers, credential stuffers. The playbook was simple: detect automation, block automation. That playbook broke this year. AI bots made up 47.9% of commerce traffic on Akamai's global network in the second half of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (249+ words) The retailer expanded its AI shopping assistant, Magic Apron, to include localized store knowledge to help customers quickly find items, ask product-specific questions and get project advice. Magic Apron is ready to help further assist customers in their local Home…...