Not too long ago, cashiers would be able to process maybe a couple of hundred orders in an eight-hour shift, repeatedly scanning items brought to them by a customer and sending them off in a matter of minutes. With many consumers now opting to pick...
In the past two weeks, two different direct-to-consumer (D2C) sneaker brands have each filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a sign of how competitive the footwear and apparel market has become. Get the Full Story Complete...
Amazon and Walmart have both seen their share of electronics and appliance sales remain relatively unchanged for the past two quarters, with Walmart struggling to make up any of the ground it lost in the past decade. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) beauty tech company Perfect Corp. has joined forces with U.K. cosmetics brand Barry M on the brand’s first virtual try-on online shopping experience, powered by Perfect Corp.’s YouCam for Web technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
AMC Entertainment broke its Labor Day weekend admissions record, thanks in large part to the $90 million raked in by Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” which drew the lion’s share of the two million moviegoers during the four-day weekend from Sept....
In today’s top retail news, Walmart’s lead over Amazon in the auto parts category is all but gone after the box store giant lost 6 percentage points of share in the past year, while PYMNTS research shows how the acceleration of eCommerce has fundamentally changed...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s responded to El Salvador’s move to accept bitcoin as national currency by accepting the cryptocurrency at all its restaurants in the country, while FAT brands announced that it would open 70 virtual kitchens across five Middle Eastern...
In just 12 months, Walmart has seen a 7 percentage point market share lead in auto parts evaporate versus rival Amazon, which for the second consecutive quarter is within 1 percentage point of the long-time segment leader. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
It’s almost becoming rare for consumers to buy electronics that don’t connect to the internet. Televisions, doorbells, refrigerators and even toothbrushes have all become a part of the connected home, bringing people one step closer to living like Tony Stark does with JARVIS in “Iron...
