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Circana Launches Liquid Data Engage, Propelling Retailers Into A New Era Of Decision-Making

Circana, the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behaviour, has announced the global launch of Liquid Data Engage.

Over A Third Of EU Firms Adopt AI, Bringing Digital Goals In Reach

More than a third of European businesses adopted artificial intelligence in 2023 as use of generative AI surged, a report commissioned by Amazon Web Servic...

Kroger To Focus On ‘Responsible’ AI Development

US retailer Kroger has emphasized its commitment to building and retaining customer trust by engaging in responsible AI development.

Could AI Enhance The Retail Experience For Consumers?

A new study from IBM indicates that many modern consumers are dissatisfied with the current retail experience – both in-store and online.

SPAR Slovenia Introduces 'Virtual Influencer'

SPAR Slovenia has introduced Sara, a virtual influencer created with the help of artificial intelligence.

Brain Corp’s Michel Spruijt On How Automation Is Set To Shape Retail In 2024

Since its foundation in 2009, Brain Corp has been on a mission to support retail outlets and other busy public spaces, such as airports, hospitals and univ...

UK Supermarket Booths To Scrap Most Self-Service Tills

Northern England supermarket chain Booths is to axe almost all of the self-service tills in its stores, saying the decision was in response to feedback fro...

Romania’s Profi Restructures Wine Offering Using Artificial Intelligence

Romanian supermarket and convenience store chain Profi has introduced a new brand, Crama Somelierilor, entirely designed by artificial intelligence (AI).