Target is seeing results from the artificial intelligence-powered shopping features it added to its app over the past year, the retailer said in a Tuesday (Sept. 8) press release. “Guests move naturally between our stores and digital channels, and we’re using AI and personalization in...
Retail media is giving Walmart, Target and Amazon a faster-growing source of revenue than their core retail businesses, built on the same traffic, searches and transaction data generated by stores, websites and marketplaces. The latest quarter showed the gap. Sales from Walmart Connect increased 43%...
Years of inflation, promotions, personalized discounts and constantly shifting online prices have made shoppers better at finding deals. They have also made it harder for shoppers to know what anything is supposed to truly cost, a fact that is being sharpened against a backdrop of...
It’s early for artificial intelligence shopping tools, but the results are already showing up in bigger orders and more spending, and major retailers said so this earnings season. Walmart’s global eCommerce grew 23% in the quarter, according to earnings results released Thursday (Aug. 20). Shoppers...
August 20, 2026
Years of inflation, promotions, personalized discounts and constantly shifting online prices have made shoppers better at finding deals. They have also made it harder for shoppers to know what anything is supposed to truly cost, a fact that is being sharpened against a backdrop of weakening shopper confidence and a globally softening macro environment. That, […]
August 17, 2026
America’s biggest retailers are about to turn a weak government sales report into a six-company test of consumer endurance. U.S. retail and food service sales fell 0.6% in July, the...
December 09, 2025
Retail’s triple crown of Walmart, Amazon and Target saw major shifts in who shopped this year’s Black Friday sales—and not all the changes were identical. New PYMNTS Intelligence data shows...
August 20, 2025
There was a lot to digest on Target’s second-quarter 2025 earnings call Wednesday (Aug. 20), as the retail giant posted data that showed consumers pulling back. Same-store sales dipped year...
September 10, 2026
Target is seeing results from the artificial intelligence-powered shopping features it added to its app over the past year, the retailer said in a Tuesday (Sept. 8) press release. “Guests move naturally between our stores and digital channels, and we’re using AI and personalization in purposeful ways to help them find what they need faster, […]
August 19, 2026
Target is seeing sales tick up amid a growth in digital traffic from artificial intelligence platforms. The retailer reported second-quarter 2026 earnings results Wednesday (Aug. 19) that showed guest traffic...
August 11, 2026
Target has appointed its first chief artificial intelligence officer, the company said in a Tuesday (Aug. 11) article. Chandhu Nair will join the company on Aug. 24 and will bring...
July 08, 2026
Target is reorganizing its strategy team, a group that helps the company set priorities, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (July 8). The move included the elimination of some roles on the team,...
