Tag: Shopping
What we lose when AI does our shopping
Americans spend a remarkable amount of time shopping, but the way we shop is shifting dramatically, as major platforms and retailers are racing to...
Retailers try to curb theft while not angering shoppers
NEW YORK (AP) – When the pandemic threat eased, Maureen Holohan was eager to scale back her online shopping and return to physical stores...
Digital shopping
Do you sell products and services online?
No: 33%
Only some products and services: 33%
Some products/services showcased, but not sold: 17%
Yes, most or all of our...
To Savor: A gift with some meaning
Gift giving is upon us in full force. Historically, the day after Thanksgiving marked the start of the gift-giving season, when U.S. retail companies...
How Instagram changed the way we shop
On Oct. 6, 2010 – the first year of the decade now drawing to a close – the following headline appeared above a modest...
R.I. malls finding new ways to get people in the door
In one area of Providence Place mall, a couple of small children are working intently in a toddler-size veterinary clinic, treating a gray stuffed...
Shop till you drop
Did you do any shopping on Black Friday?
No 75%
Yes, in person 25%
Yes, online 0%
Did you do any shopping on Cyber Monday?
No 100%
Yes 0%
Did you...













