Editor’s Picks

L’Oréal, Perfect Use AI and Tech to Drive Makeup Makeover
L’Oréal, Perfect Use AI and Tech to Drive Makeup Makeover
January 04, 2023  |  Retail

Whether it’s for speed, convenience, precision or accessibility, the cosmetic industry is undergoing a major makeup makeover. While a challenging economy and changing consumer tastes...

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Study: Online Sales Growth Chugs on Despite Gloomy Forecasts
Study: Online Sales Growth Chugs on Despite Gloomy Forecasts
January 04, 2023  |  Retail

A roaring return to brick-and-mortar shopping and pullbacks in some eCommerce categories gives the impression that online sales are down. They’re not. While 2022 did...

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Shopify Targets Big Retail’s eCommerce Ambitions as Revenue Slows
Shopify Targets Big Retail’s eCommerce Ambitions as Revenue Slows
January 03, 2023  |  eCommerce

For payments platforms, big retail’s eCommerce efforts beckon as a growth market.  For Shopify, big retail may be a tailwind for top-line momentum. To that...

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CES 2023 Puts Smart Home, Digital Health Tech in Spotlight
CES 2023 Puts Smart Home, Digital Health Tech in Spotlight
January 03, 2023  |  Technology

CES 2023 is spotlighting smart homes and digital health as concepts like the metaverse languish. Officially kicking off Thursday, Jan. 5 at its accustomed set...

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Metaverse Meltdown Looks Poised to Continue into 2023
Metaverse Meltdown Looks Poised to Continue into 2023
January 01, 2023  |  Metaverse

New year, new opportunity — but for the metaverse meltdown, well, that seems poised to continue. By the looks of it, the metaverse (and Meta’s...

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‘Irreconcilable Conflict’ Emerges in FTX Crypto Bankruptcy As Non-US Investors Push Fight
‘Irreconcilable Conflict’ Emerges in FTX Crypto Bankruptcy As Non-US Investors Push Fight
December 29, 2022  |  Legal

Non-US customers affected by the FTX crypto bankruptcy fear their entrusted money could be “misappropriated” again. That’s according to a formal complaint for declaratory judgment...

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7 Ways Walmart Enters 2023 as a Different Digital Retailer
7 Ways Walmart Enters 2023 as a Different Digital Retailer
December 29, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart enters 2023 a changed company, redefining and expanding omnichannel retailing for the post-pandemic era. The Arkansas-based operator of over 10,000 stores globally and over...

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Amazon Stock Cut in Half as eCommerce Giant Can’t Stem Slump
Amazon Stock Cut in Half as eCommerce Giant Can’t Stem Slump
December 28, 2022  |  Amazon

From an all-time high in 2021 to a 3-year low in 2022, Amazon will ring in the New Year about half as large as it...

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More Back Doors Found in Bankman-Fried’s Black Box at FTX 
More Back Doors Found in Bankman-Fried’s Black Box at FTX 
December 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

New SEC filings show that an eCommerce site riddled with errors was central to Sam Bankman-Fried’s alleged commingling of FTX assets.  According to the Securities...

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