Amazon's AI shopping assistant, Rufus, is now available to all U.S. customers in the Amazon Shopping app. Rufus can answer questions, make recommendations, and assist customers during shopping.
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Amazon has launched its AI assistant, Rufus, to help customers navigate the online shopping process. It has been trained on Amazon's product data to answer questions, make recommendations, and more.
Google is bringing three new shopping tools for the holiday season. These generative AI tools are designed to show product recommendations, generate apparel images, and offer virtual try-ons.
Google has launched a new feature called Try On for women in the US looking for clothes from certain brands. They can now try clothes on a range of models who look similar to them.
Google is working on some experimental features that utilize generative AI. These are part of Search Labs and provide users with accurate and relevant information to help them plan their trips.
Adobe and Prada Group discussed their enhanced partnership at the Adobe Summit today, where the luxury brand owner will begin leveraging tools from Adobe's Experience Cloud to re-imagine shopping.
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Amazon will close eight of its Amazon Go stores from April 1. It's not clear why it's shutting the stores but the company has said it's not giving up on its chain of checkout-less stores.
Info-Tech Research Group has said the metaverse will likely disrupt the retail sector in a big way in the years to come. It found that retailers, however, found it difficult to know where to start.
Further expanding what WhatsApp can do, Meta has announced today that users can browse, add products to cart, and pay all within WhatsApp. This has been made possible through partnership with JioMart.
In the future, if you are shopping on the web, you may be able to use Apple Pay to pay for stuff when using Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox in iOS 16, a new finding suggests.
Twitter has increased its ecommerce product line by introducing its latest feature - Product Drops. The feature tracks whenever merchants tweet about a product drop date and reminds users about them.
Microsoft has introduced its ethical shopping preferences to Bing Shopping in the United States and Canada for Earth Day. The feature was already available to users in the United Kingdom.
Live Shopping on Twitter will launch this Sunday with Jason Derulo and Walmart partnering up to show off the latter's Cyber Week goods. Seamlessly purchasable products will be shown next to the video.
Microsoft has announced new shopping-related features coming to Edge soon, including informing you about price drops, "ethically sourced" products, and Microsoft Rewards on the tool bar, among others.
Twitter has announced a new feature called Shop Module. It's only available for a limited number of people but offers them a way to buy products from select brands in a seamless manner.
Microsoft has detailed a few new features making it to Edge version 92 today. These include the new Password Health dashboard, shopping features for back-to-school shopping, and more.
The e-commerce firm Etsy has announced that it's buying the Depop clothing business. Depop is a peer-to-peer marketplace that specialises in second-hand clothing and is popular with Gen-Z.
Microsoft is beginning the rollout of Edge version 91. It brings new shopping features such as Price History and Bing Rebates support, performance improvements, and new personalization options.
WhatsApp today announced that it is rolling out the addition of carts for shopping with business accounts in the app for all users. The feature lets users add multiple items from product catalogs.
Microsoft has posted the list of new features being added to Edge this month, including a host of shopping features for the holidays, PDF improvements, a new Web Capture tool, and more.
Google is testing the addition of personalized shopping recommendations on the new tab page for Chrome. A hidden flag in Chrome Canary lets users enable the feature with fake data.
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Amazon has unveiled a new program that offers monetary rewards to consumers who are willing to share their purchasing activity data beyond Amazon's online storefront. It's limited in the U.S. for now.
Google is testing making YouTube a shopping destination, allowing visitors to directly buy products that appear on its videos without leaving the platform. The test is live for a few creators for now.
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Amazon has announced that it's looking to fill 7,000 new roles in the U.K. The firm has already filled 3,000 vacancies in the country this year. It's also looking for 20,000 seasonal workers.
To compensate for the increased demand, Amazon has announced 100,000 new job openings. The firm will also be investing a total of $350 million with an added $2/hr through April for its employees.
Google is set to start its appeal against the European Commission after it was handed a fine back in 2017 for using its dominance in search to allegedly crowd out rival shopping comparison firms.
Facebook has confirmed its acquisition of GrokStyle Inc. a firm that developed a visual search engine powered by artificial intelligence to help users snap photos of products and find them online.
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Amazon announced that it has partnered with Apple so that it can sell its new products on its website. This will allow Amazon to gain access to items like the iPad Pro, Watch Series 4, and iPhones.
Amazon has announced that it is scrapping shipping fees over the holiday period in the U.S. in a bid to drive up sales. Additionally, Prime members will be able to get free same-day deliveries.
Amazon has expanded the areas in which Whole Foods Market deliveries and pickups are available. The availability of these services will continue to widen with more locations to be added this year.
Amazon has launched Amazon Storefronts, a new initiative aimed at U.S. customers. Through Storefronts, customers will be exposed to small- and medium-sized businesses via promo videos and profiles.
Amazon has announced that Whole Foods Market shoppers can pick up deliveries from stores in select areas in as little as 30 minutes after ordering. The service will roll out to more areas this year.
Microsoft is working on new technology to help stores around the world compete with the likes of Amazon Go's automated checkout. The software aims to get rid of cashiers and checkout lines in stores.
Amazon has expanded the free two-hour delivery of natural and organic products from Whole Foods Market to Baltimore, Boston, Philadelphia, and Richmond. The service is available through Prime Now.
Busy moms in Manhattan and part of Brooklyn will now be able to shop by sending their request to Jetblack via text message. The service is currently in limited release, though it will expand soon.
Facebook is expanding its Marketplace feature to support home service professionals in the US. This marks a large change for a service that was originally used for trading used goods between users.
Alibaba's Tmall has set a new record for sales on a Singles' Day. The firm managed to make $1.5 billion worth in sales in just three minutes and one second, a whole 56 seconds quicker than in 2016.
Amazon has announced that it will have 120,000 job openings during Christmas. While the jobs are seasonal, the company says it will transform some of them into full-time, regular jobs.
