voice commerce

Gearing up for IPO, MOD Pizza Looks to Voice Commerce, Data Analytics

Gearing up for IPO, MOD Pizza Looks to Voice Commerce, Data Analytics
Gearing up for IPO, MOD Pizza Looks to Voice Commerce, Data Analytics
November 24, 2021  |  IPO

Pizza chains, which typically relied heavily on off-premise sales even before quarantine, have been at the forefront of the restaurant industry’s digital shift. Now, Seattle-based...

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Cerence Gains First Customers for Voice Assistant in Elevators, Motorcycles 
Cerence Gains First Customers for Voice Assistant in Elevators, Motorcycles 
November 23, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Cerence, a provider of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) products and technology, announced Monday (Nov. 22) that it has gained its first customers in two new...

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Google Developer Knocks Future of Voice Search Despite Major AI Advances
Google Developer Knocks Future of Voice Search Despite Major AI Advances
November 16, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

A top Google software engineer is causing some controversy — and possibly dropping hints — by downplaying the future of voice-enabled search in favor of other modalities....

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Walmart Acquires Botmock Tech Assets to Advance Voice, Chat Tools
Walmart Acquires Botmock Tech Assets to Advance Voice, Chat Tools
November 02, 2021  |  Walmart

Walmart is acquiring technology assets from conversation design startup Botmock to advance its own conversational platform and offer non-technical teams like customer service access to...

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Wizard Snags $50M in Series A Funding for Conversational Commerce Platform 
Wizard Snags $50M in Series A Funding for Conversational Commerce Platform 
October 06, 2021  |  Investments

Former Walmart head of U.S. commerce Marc Lore is now co-founder, chairman of the board and investor in “conversational commerce” B2B startup Wizard Commerce, which...

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Wendy’s Hints at Voice Commerce Intentions with New Promotion
Wendy’s Hints at Voice Commerce Intentions with New Promotion
September 28, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Hey, Wendy, which contextual commerce technologies are you working on to succeed in the rapidly evolving digital marketplace? Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Today In Retail: California Law Raises Supply Chain Concerns; Coty Partners with Perfect Corp for Beauty Tech
Today In Retail: California Law Raises Supply Chain Concerns; Coty Partners with Perfect Corp for...
September 27, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, a new California law has industry experts concerned about its ramifications on the retail supply chain, and voice tech company...

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Automotive Alexa Applications to Star at Amazon Hardware Event
Automotive Alexa Applications to Star at Amazon Hardware Event
September 27, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Connected car fanatics are eagerly awaiting Amazon’s annual fall hardware event on Tuesday (Sept. 28), in hopes that whatever cards the platform giant is holding...

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Visual Integrations Could Open Wider Adoption of Voice Commerce
Visual Integrations Could Open Wider Adoption of Voice Commerce
September 27, 2021  |  Retail

Steve Jobs, in introducing the iPhone in 2007, dissed the use of styluses in favor of using fingers on touchscreen phones. But with the rise...

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