Walmart welcomes external AI agents — with some guardrails
The mass retailer is focused on transparency and customer control with a new AI agent profile feature and updated agent terms.
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EBay cuts 1K jobs, downsizing for the second time this year
The layoffs, affecting about 9% of the marketplace giant’s global workforce, will impact all regions where it operates.
Met arrests 42 as 400 shops targeted in stolen goods crackdown
'Honest retailers have been clear that they want action against rogue businesses that fuel retail crime'
As Albertsons embarks on a turnaround, what role will customer experience play?
The grocer, which is struggling with high prices, wants to sharpen its value perception through better in-store experiences, CEO Susan Morris said.
Pressure mounts to increase online retail tax as Budget looms
Pressure is mounting on Andy Burnham and Chancellor John Healey to tax online retail more heavily in the upcoming Autumn Budget. The post Pressure mounts to increase online retail…
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Tractor Supply taps former Home Depot exec as chief technology, digital officer
Fahim Siddiqui will oversee digital operations and work to bolster long-term growth by improving the retailer’s customer experience.
Oddbox: Halloween pumpkin demand rises as heat-hit harvest exposes supply chain strain
Halloween participation is set to rise this year, but the growing seasonal opportunity comes as UK pumpkin growers face a glut of undersized produce that falls outside supermarket…
Cointreau brings cocktails, cuisine & pâtisserie together with global collective
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More than a Store: Can AI plan my Thanksgiving meal?
AI shopping tools can be useful, but simple, grocer-curated lists are much more helpful than the cutting-edge chatbots.
InPost hails “seamless” newstrade supply to stores during South of England depot switch
More than 98% of stores received their newspapers and magazines on time during the first week of the depot switch
CMA Designates Aldi, Lidl GB And Lidl NI As ‘Large Grocery Retailers’
CMA has confirmed that discounters Aldi and Lidl will be covered by the same land agreement rules as other large supermarkets in the country.