What we lose when artificial intelligence does our shopping

Americans spend a remarkable amount of time shopping – more than on education, volunteering or even talking on the phone. But ...

Why Sneaker and Heel Emo j**z Are Suddenly a Shopping Tool

As footwear shoppers move away from rigid keywords, new Fast Simon data points to a more visual, mood-driven way of searching ...

An AI bot is running a retail store. Is this the future?

Luna, an AI bot, is the owner and operator of a retail store in San Francisco. Is this the future of retail?
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Pretext.js Bypasses DOM Layout Reflow, Enabling Advanced UX Patterns at 120 FPS

Cheng Lou, a Midjourney engineer, recently released Pretext, a 15KB open-source TypeScript library that measures and lays out ...
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Parkway Shopping Center in Allentown sold for $12.5 million, Marcus & Millichap says

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The Parkway Shopping Center in Allentown has been sold for $12.5 million, according to real estate firm Marcus & Millichap. The 133,314-square-foot venue's sale works out to $93.76 ...
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Forum Shopping: Was It Crucial in the Legal Support of Early Modern Long-Distance Trade?

Plural laws, hard choices. Which forums did merchants choose, why, and with what effects on trade and business relations? Join us to explore how merchants used different jurisdictional options to ...