Beauty Outpacing Retail when It Comes to AI-Powered Shopping

Beauty outpacing retail when it comes to AI-powered shopping

New Google Trends data suggests beauty brands are getting ahead of retailers when it comes to AI-powered shopping, as they look towards a faster, more personalised world of e-commerce

AI for the Sake of AI: How Much Is Enough?

by Kerry Lutz, Financial Survival Network: Every earnings call has the same magic word now. Bank executives say it. Retailers say it. Manufacturers say it. Companies that make cereal, insurance software, warehouse equipment and industrial fasteners all somehow manage to mention artificial intelligence before anybody asks what happened to margins. Say “AI” early enough and […]

Fulfilment Operators Outpacing Retailers in AI

New Google Trends data suggests fulfilment operators are getting ahead of retailers when it comes to AI-powered shopping, as they transform supply chains for a future of faster, more personalised world of e-commerce Searches for “AI in Logistics” increased by 5,000% over the past three months compared with the same period last year, while searches for “AI in Retail” rose by 2,500%, indicating growing interest in how fulfilment operations will su…

What AI-Ready Retailers Have in Common

The retailers surfacing in artificial intelligence-generated results today rarely run dedicated “AI commerce” projects. Instead, they have product data that has been clean, consistent, and channel-ready for years. When a shopper asks an AI assistant for “a waterproof hiking jacket under $200” or “cushioned running shoes for marathon training in size 9,” the brands that […]