AMAZON LAYS OFF 18,000
Amazon.com Inc’s layoffs will now include more than 18,000 roles as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed, Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in a public staff note on Wednesday. The layoff decisions, which Amazon will communicate starting Jan. 18, will largely impact the company’s e-commerce and human resources organizations, he said. The cuts […]
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the retail industry in Australia and across the world. Retailers are using AI to improve customer experiences, optimize their supply chain and inventory management, and gain a competitive edge in the market. In this article, we will explore how AI is having a significant impact on the retail industry in […]
Walmart to Monetise Technology
Under this initiative, Walmart will aim to monetise the technologies it has developed over the last few years to support its digital transformation and moves towards creating an omnichannel business. This underpins the retailer’s ongoing investment in the customer proposition, including its ecommerce business, supply chain and pricing. As part of this effort, Walmart is […]
Coles Health Food Overhaul
Coles is changing the way Australians shop for health food at the supermarket, in a move that will make healthier options more accessible in all grocery aisles as well as help make Coles “the destination” for sports nutrition, diet and superfoods products. As part of its health transformation, specialty products traditionally found in the health […]