AI quietly becomes a daily health companion for millions
Recent surveys show that one in three Americans now uses AI for some aspects of personal health management.
Technology
Emarketer: TikTok's share of U.S. social commerce nears 20%
Although social commerce still represents a small percentage of the retail ecommerce pie (6.9%), its share is steadily increasing.
Instacart launches groundbreaking ChatGPT app
The launch marks a milestone for conversational commerce.
RxConnexion launches AI Copilot
RxConnexion’s AI Copilot is trained on the real-world ecosystem of independent pharmacy, compounding, central-fill, telemedicine integration, veterinary meds, clinical services, marketing strategies, and profitability optimization.
Aetna unveils leading edge conversational AI navigation
Embedded assistant revolutionizes how members navigate their health care journey.
Ahold Delhaize USA marks major omnichannel milestone
Addition of Hannaford to the platform completes multi-year rollout, advancing omnichannel growth and enhancing customer experience.
Target launches new AI-powered features to make holiday shopping easier and fun
AI-powered gift recommendations, store navigation assistance and shopping list scanning simplify planning, finding and buying everything on guests' wish lists.
ADvendio and Vistar Media integrate to streamline DOOH campaign management
Partnership enables submission of media campaigns and retrieval of delivery data all within a single platform.
Retail safety trends ahead of the holiday rush
Last year’s Motorola Solutions report showed that more than half of U.S. retail workers felt unsafe heading into the holidays.
Improving health plan member experiences with AI
CVS Health recognizes that advancements in AI, when applied thoughtfully, can enhance and simplify the plan member journey.
IterateON looks at the power of AI and quantum computing
The semiannual event brought together more than 160 leaders in technology and other business sectors to examine AI and its impact.
Walmart teams with OpenAI to create AI-first shopping experiences
Partnership will allow customers and members to complete purchases from Walmart directly within ChatGPT.
Kearney: Agentic AI on the rise
Most retailers are unprepared for the disruption to come, according to the report, which identifies steps they can take to ease the transition.
Nomi Health CEO: “The pharmacy is the front door to the health system”
CEO Mark Newman explains how retail pharmacies are becoming central to care delivery and the direct-pay model reshaping health care.
Advantage and Instacart partner to deliver real-time shelf insights
Instacart and Advantage Solutions are partnering to provide CPGs with real-time visibility into on-shelf conditions, enabling brands to identify gaps and take immediate action.