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E-commerce performance issues rarely occur simultaneously. Slowdowns on product pages, bags, and checkout start modestly and grow until a phone tap becomes a longer wait. Good news: many of the ...

After a white man was captured on video ramming a Black woman with his cart in Walmart, he messed around and found out…quickly!

Google unveiled a set of tools for retailers that helps them roll out AI agents, aiming to make it easier for brands to reach their customers who are shopping with the technology. The new retail AI ...

For as long as there have been shopping carts at grocery stores, there have been stress points with shoppers regarding grocery cart etiquette. One group is nice and tiddy and religious returns the ...

Earlier this year, San Jose politicians announced they were targeting the thousands of abandoned shopping carts clogging creeks and blighting streets. Now the first data on a pilot program aimed at ...

As part of a year-long effort to rein in San Jose's problem with abandoned shopping carts, the city has been reviewing proposals to hire a company to retrieve and return carts to grocery stores. A ...

The usage of AI to aid in finding gifts and tracking prices has skyrocketed this holiday season as the technology continues to advance and people's comfort level with AI increases. “Consumers are ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Dec 15, 2025 at 7:41 ...