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Amazon Developing Driver Eyeglasses To Shave Seconds Off Deliveries, Sources Say

Amazon is developing smart eyeglasses for its delivery drivers to guide them to, around and within buildings, as it tries to smooth the final stretch of an...

Chinese Retailers Embrace GenAI To Boost Sales, Survey Finds

Chinese retailers are investing in AI to boost sales with more than half (52%) of the country's e-commerce platforms having used at least one generative AI...

Amazon's Improving Retail Sales Boosts Q3 Profit, Revenue Above Estimates

Amazon.com has posted third-quarter profit and sales that beat Wall Street estimates, helped by favourable retail sales.

Seven In Ten Younger Consumers Use Self-Checkouts Regularly In Germany

A new study by KPMG and the EHI Retail Institute has found that more than seven in ten (71%) younger consumers (aged 18 to 24) in Germany use self-checkout...

Unlock Retail Promotion Secrets: Free Access To Exclusive Webinar Recording

Consulting for Retail is offering retail professionals free access to a recording of its recent webinar on optimising promotional strategies in today&rsquo...

DoorDash Forecasts Strong Q4, Bets On Demand For Online Delivery

DoorDash forecast fourth-quarter core profit above estimates, as the online delivery firm bets on more consumers using the platform to order groceries to b...

US Shoppers Lean Towards Online Shopping This Holiday Season, Study Finds

Eighty-three percent of holiday shoppers in the US are planning to shop online this year, according to the latest Holiday Purchase Intentions report from C...

Delivery Hero Expects Growth At Upper End Of Forecast, Posts Solid Q3

Delivery Hero expects annual gross merchandise value (GMV) growth at the upper end of its forecast range, after the German online takeaway food company rep...