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Nordstrom to Open Tonal Exercise Demo Spaces Inside 40 Stores

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Nordstrom will open 40 Tonal store-within-a-store locations in 20 states, including 12 where the exercise equipment retailer doesn’t have a physical location. The 50-square-foot spaces will be located in Women’s Active departments, where shoppers can try out a Tonal exercise machine with a full demo. “It’s

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Making It Real: Disruptive Technology To Elevate the Customer Experience

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Retailers are delivering differentiated customer experiences through investment in store technology, people and process. Specifically, technology development and execution pose the most complex challenges and the greatest area of risk. Understanding this allows companies to select technology and amplify brand.

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What to Consider When Incorporating AI into Your Retail Business

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But as retailers expand their use of AI technologies, they must be mindful of the legal implications raised by these novel tools, particularly as the law governing training, use and deployment of AI technologies develops. The potential utility of biometric data to retailers is wide-ranging. Intellectual property concerns.

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Microsoft to Lay Off 10,000 Employees by April 2023

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In a blog post shared with employees, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella cited both the precarious global economy and the rapid changes taking place in the technology arena as reasons for these cuts. “As

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3 Keys to Creating Experiences that Gen Alpha Loves

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For brands and retailers, this creates a significant opportunity to acquire new customers and extend their reach to a highly profitable audience. ” Takeaway 3: Embrace Their Intentional Technology Use Sure, Gen Alpha is a digitally empowered cohort — they’re called “iPad kids” for a reason. “A Brands such as Claire’s , E.l.f.

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Vitamin Shoppe Expands Online Assortment with New Dropship Program

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The Vitamin Shoppe customers will now be able to shop a range of new product categories such as exercise equipment and accessories on VitaminShoppe.com that will be supplied by a network of dropship partners via the Logicbroker platform.

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Dollar General Invests in AI as it Doubles Down on Fresh Food Commitment  

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We’re proud to leverage our footprint to meet the need for healthy food options in more communities than any other retailer across the U.S.” To ensure consumers have fast and convenient access to fresh foods, DG has partnered with Shelf Engine to roll out AI-powered automated ordering technology in approximately 3,000 stores.

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