by Brittain Ladd | Mar 12, 2023 | AI, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail
When writing about Gap, it’s important to clarify that I’m writing about Gap Inc. and not just the retail chain Gap. The distinction is important because Gap Inc., is made up of the following brands: Gap Old Navy Banana Republic Athleta During Gap...
by Brittain Ladd | Mar 9, 2023 | AI, No Retreat, No Surrender
I received many comments from LinkedIn members regarding my opinion that ChatGPT AI from OpenAI has made Meta’s pursuit of the Metaverse irrelevant, and that sooner rather than later, Meta would pivot away from the metaverse to focus on AI. Some Linkedin members...
by Brittain Ladd | Mar 7, 2023 | AI, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retailers
Amazon has announced that they’re closing eight Amazon Go stores located in Seattle, San Francisco and New York City. Amazon operates 29 Amazon Go stores – they will soon only operate 21. Amazon stated that closing the stores is a normal part of business, and...
by Brittain Ladd | Mar 5, 2023 | AI, No Retreat, No Surrender
On the day that ChatGPT was unveiled, I wrote this paragraph on a post: “ChatGPT just made the metaverse irrelevant. Meta and other companies pursuing the metaverse will now have to pivot. Why? The metaverse is a neat idea but AI can destroy companies...
by Brittain Ladd | Jun 24, 2019 | AI, Articles, E-Commerce, Retail
An Amazon employee retrieves products from an assorted storage area to fulfill orders placed by customers prior to packaging at Amazon’s newly launched fulfillment centre situated on the outskirts of Bangalore. MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP/Getty Images Read original article on...
by Brittain Ladd | Feb 4, 2019 | AI, Articles, Forbes
Amazon acquired Whole Foods Market in August 2017. Photo Credit: Getty GETTY Read original article on Forbes. Amazon recently announced its full year earnings. According to multiple press releases on the topic, Amazon experienced a decline of 3% for all its physical...
