Jessica Binns
Blockchain Security Flaws Prompt Concerns Over Readiness for Enterprise
To date, blockchain—the distributed ledger database technology that powers nearly all cryptocurrencies—has…
Why Gen Z Is Breaking Up With Social and What it Means for Your Brand
The digital natives of Gen Z might spend nearly all of their time on social media but they're finding that…
Microlocation: The Answer to Keeping Humans and Robots Safe in the Warehouse
One company is determined to make the warehouse safe for workers of all kinds because in the future…
Zara Adds Bots to Make BOPIS Better
Click and collect at the Spanish fast-fashion retailer has become so popular that robots were deployed to…
How These Companies Are Accelerating the Future of Voice Technology
Dollars are flying fast and furious in the voice technology and natural language processing space as…
Financial Roundup: J.C. Penney Reshuffles Leadership and Cuts 360 Jobs, Gap Inc. Rides Active to Soaring Sales, L Brands Sales Stagnate
Gap's turnaround plan seems to be taking effect, while J.C. Penney's CEO sees a major opportunity to improve…
The AI Arms Race Accelerates as JD.com Launches Blockchain Incubator
JD.com, China's largest retailer, is betting big on artificial intelligence and blockchain as the tech that…
Here’s How Chatbots Can Help With the Heavy Lifting in E-Commerce Customer Care
When inserted at strategic points in the customer journey, chatbots can make the difference between…
Sneakers Kick Stilettos to the Curb As Shoppers Shun the High Heel
Consumers are voting with their wallets for sneakers and flats at the direct expense of health-harming high…
Are Cryptocurrency and Blockchain the New Look For Loyalty?
A major e-comm player and a startup are betting on blockchain and cryptocurrency as the technologies that…
At Mobile World Congress, a Shoe That Calls for Help
Mobile World Congress is in full swing in Barcelona this week, featuring the latest innovations in—and news…
How Brands Are Using AI and What They’re Not Willing to Hand Over Just Yet
While brands overwhelmingly turn to AI to get more out of their marketing investments, not everyone is…
Silver Jeans First to Offer Men the Fitcode Fit Personalization Quiz
Men want personalized fit solutions, too, and Silver Jeans is responding to that demand by bringing the…
AR Arrives on the Amazon App, Could Be on 900M Devices This Year
Amazon's Android app gets an augmented reality update, as 2018 promises to be the year when AR reaches nearly…
Amazon Go Isn’t the Only Seamless In-Store Shopping Experience
Will the omnichannel digital retail solution from these Amazon Go challengers transform the in-store shopping…