Digital Commerce 360

Target Corp. has announced that it's appointing its first-ever chief AI officer, who begins in the role on Aug. 24. Chandu Nair will become Target's senior vice president and first chief AI officer, the retailer announced Aug. 11. In the same announcement

Outdoor furniture retailer Polywood has been using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to unpack customer trends and strengthen its personalization, according to Ben Spiegel, its chief digital officer. The retailer uses Anthropic's Claude to

US Foods Holding Corp. went into detail about its plans for digital and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities as the company reported net sales growth for its fiscal Q2 ended June 27. The distributor reported that Q2 net sales increased by 4.5% year o

Etsy CEO Kruti Goyal said she thinks about artificial intelligence (AI) in three ways: making the online marketplace more personal and more discoverable, while learning how the next generation of the shopping experience is going to evolve. She noted that

Ferguson sees acquisitions as important parts of its growth strategy across business segments as its sales rose in its Q2 2026.

Hydration brand Liquid I.V. continued to grow its sales on Amazon during Prime Day, but it is also testing ways to increase its direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce business. That involves finding ways to differentiate the brand's DTC and wholesale offering

Keys Inc. is expanding its software ecosystem to include a full procurement network, it announced Aug. 7. The system will allow locksmiths to identify, source, compare and order automotive keys directly through its app without contacting distributors by p

Upon marking back-to-back quarters of revenue growth in its fiscal Q2 2026, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. announced it will rebrand as Neighborhood Intelligence, moving to Nashville and entering the Nasdaq. The company said it will operate under its new ticker N

Foodservice industry distributor Sysco Corp. closed out its fiscal 2026 on a high note, posting fourth-quarter sales of $22.1 billion, a 4.7% year-over-year increase. The company CEO expects artificial intelligence (AI) to fuel additional growth in the mo

On Shopify's Q2 earnings call with analysts, president Harley Finkelstein said the ecommerce platform and its ecosystem are "well-suited to this agentic era" of artificial intelligence (AI). Finkelstein said Shopify has been investing in the search index