Can Alexa help shoppers in large, retail stores where store associates are spread out and often hard to find? That’s the premise behind the hack, “Alexa Shop Assist,” presented today at the TechCrunch ...

Taking on the role of a shop assistant as a side hustle from your main job can add to your daily income. A Shop Assistant, or Salesperson, offers assistance and sells products to customers in a shop ...

Shopify is taking Kit, the virtual assistant it acquired last year and making it free to all members on its platform, as a basic part of their merchant services. That’s a big deal for the previously ...

Shop assistant has been our nation’s No. 1 job for decades, in fact, even though the shopping experience itself has undergone profound changes. I’ve come to the conclusion that the retail industry ...

Shopping on Amazon got easier in recent years thanks to the advent of voice purchasing with Alexa. But not everyone uses Alexa or owns an Amazon Echo device. If you're a Google loyalist and you've ...

High Street fashion stores are now using U.S.-style, hard-sell tactics. We investigate the tricks of the trade and show you how to avoid them. Let me put that into a fitting room for you.' 'Wow, that ...

It’s understandable when adult shoppers get mistaken for store employees. But children being mistaken as employees is another thing. This 10-year-old girl was simply walking around a store stall when ...

Kotta Kumar Jeswanth committed the armed robbery with two other men He was armed with a curved Karambit knife The three men locked up the shop assistant before fleeing with S$48,000 Kotta had also cut ...

Everyone wants that Pretty Woman moment. When you can go into a shop, looking fly as hell, and ask the snooty shop assistant, 'You work on commission, right?' But, for 20-year-old Abbie ...