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Retailers Ditch Their Metaverse Strategy
Retailers Ditch Their Metaverse Strategy
April 14, 2023  |  Retail

While it’s never been clear whether brands and retailers were ever truly welcome in the metaverse, or if it was just an intrusion into a...

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Walmart Acknowledges to Investors SNAP Cuts Affecting Bottom Line
Walmart Acknowledges to Investors SNAP Cuts Affecting Bottom Line
April 14, 2023  |  Retail

While SNAP subsidy cuts will impact its bottom line, Walmart expects much of the revenue loss to return through other tender types. Among the investor...

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Retailers Pin Hopes on AI to Increase Sales, Decrease Returns   
Retailers Pin Hopes on AI to Increase Sales, Decrease Returns   
March 30, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

In today’s competitive eCommerce landscape, brands and retailers are constantly looking for ways to stand out and attract consumers while reducing costly returns. Artificial intelligence...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Population May Surge as SNAP Benefits End and Student Loans Payments Resume
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Population May Surge as SNAP Benefits End and Student Loans Payments Resume
March 28, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Depending on the month, the roster of those of us living paycheck to paycheck is up a bit or down a bit. But through the...

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Retailers Try on AR to Get More Consumers to Buy
Retailers Try on AR to Get More Consumers to Buy
March 27, 2023  |  Retail

As brands and retailers look to convert more customers, they’re also looking to increase customer confidence during checkout to keep returns down, especially as shipping...

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SNAP Cuts Set to Pinch Consumers and Retailers Alike
SNAP Cuts Set to Pinch Consumers and Retailers Alike
March 26, 2023  |  Retail

This week marks the last week before food stamp benefits return to “normal.” At the end of March, increases to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

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Snap Helps Businesses Integrate Augmented Reality into Stores
Snap Helps Businesses Integrate Augmented Reality into Stores
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

Snap has launched a program that helps businesses engage with customers via augmented reality (AR). The new AR Enterprise Services (ARES) enables businesses to integrate Snap’s...

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Snap Debuts AI Chatbot for Paid Subscribers
Snap Debuts AI Chatbot for Paid Subscribers
February 28, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Snap is rolling out an AI-powered chatbot, albeit with a few caveats. The social media platform announced Monday (Feb. 27) the debut of My AI,...

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Grocery Store Sales Set for SNAP Shock in March
Grocery Store Sales Set for SNAP Shock in March
February 22, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Grocers may want to brace for a slump as most states cut back food stamps. For all but a smattering of states, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

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