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Walmart’s latest AI feature aims to help associates overcome language barriers

Retail Dive

The retailer also plans to upgrade its existing conversational AI for associates in the coming months. The tool will offer step-by-step instructions for advanced support queries like, “How can I process a return without a receipt?” By Retail Dive Staff • Jan.

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Dude Wipes secures private equity investment

Retail Dive

Company Announcements View all | Post a press release Crisp Acquires Cantactix to Expand Retail Space Planning Insights and Automation for CPG Manuf… From Crisp June 25, 2025 Nearly 3 in 4 Retail Workers in the U.S. Sign up A valid email address is required. Please select at least one newsletter. By Caroline Jansen • Oct.

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A Crisis Will Always Find A Supply Chain’s Weakest Link

Retail TouchPoints

Given the high demand, retailers could have moved quickly to deliver full containers of toilet paper alone directly to their larger stores that have more storage capacity, as well as increased the amount of shelf space devoted to toilet paper. Retail will not return to the “normal” that we were all used to.

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As Consumer Demand for Inclusion Rises, Retailers Must Tackle Legacy Issues and Attitudes

Retail TouchPoints

There is no standardization across the industry and inconsistent sizing leads to markdowns and returns. It’s an unsustainable and wasteful cycle because one size doesn’t fit all.” Consumers also are missing context, because they don’t have a powerful visual reference for how a product may look and fit on someone with a similar body type.

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The Future of Work Part 4: Reimagine IoT and Smart Buildings

Cisco Retail

And should people exceed room safety capacity, the system can search for a larger available space. Hot desking and room scheduling can become touchless experiences, and space planning and optimization can be automated.

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Inventory Management Workshop

DMS Retail

Space Planning. In this module we demonstrate the difference in approaching space planning at Macro and Micro levels to facilitate optimum store layouts. What is Space Planning?, Rationale and Constraints, Types of Merchandise, Space Planning Considerations, Macro Space Planning, Micro Space Planning).

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Inventory Management Workshop

DMS Retail

Space Planning. In this module we demonstrate the difference in approaching space planning at Macro and Micro levels to facilitate optimum store layouts. What is Space Planning?, Rationale and Constraints, Types of Merchandise, Space Planning Considerations, Macro Space Planning, Micro Space Planning).