It’s easily understood how some holiday shoppers might consider the entire shopping experience to be stress-filled. Many consumers associate holiday shopping with time lost waiting on endless lines.

The Editors’ Perspectives column offers insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Smart carts essentially take ...

Through Toshiba Tec’s ELERA™ platform, Retail AI will expand its current network of 89 stores, 9,115 carts and 1.8 million monthly users. TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Retail AI, Inc., a Japanese ...

There were no lines outside Irvine, California’s new Amazon Fresh grocery store on its opening day last week, despite the fact that it was only the second such location in the world — and the first to ...

WOODLAND HILLS, California — When Amazon Fresh launched in 2020, all the focus seemed to be on technology like its Dash Carts, Ask Alexa terminals and Just Walk Out frictionless checkout systems. But ...

Retail media has earned its reputation as one of the fastest‑growing and most resilient ad channels, and the next playground ...

The retail landscape witnessed a seismic shift in 2024 when Walmart began systematically removing self-checkout machines from select stores across the United States. This strategic pivot from the ...

Amazon today introduced the latest in smart store tech with the introduction of the Amazon Dash Cart, a grocery store shopping cart that identifies then charges you for the items you place inside its ...

is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and gaming industries for more than a decade. Amazon is expanding its real-world footprint with another unconventional ...

Walk into nearly any large retail parking lot today, and you’ll likely spot them: shopping carts, not neatly nestled in their ...

Big box formats provide one-stop shopping. Grocery items, personal care items, clothing, household items, prescription drugs, toys, etc. are available under one roof. With one-stop shopping the risk ...

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Banned for life from entering Walmart, a Wilkes-Barre man pushing a shopping cart exchanged a stolen small air conditioner for a bigger unit failing to pay for the item before ...