A leading American retail giant, Target Corporation, announced the forthcoming launch of a groundbreaking generative AI tool on June 20.
Leading American retail giant Target Corporation announced the forthcoming launch of a groundbreaking generative AI tool on June 20. The tool, dubbed Store Companion, is designed to assist its extensive workforce.
Specifically, the AI chatbot aims to enhance operational efficiency and elevate the shopping experience across nearly 2,000 Target stores nationwide.Target Corporation AI Improves Retail
Scheduled for deployment by August, Store Companion will be a versatile assistant for Target’s 400,000+ employees. This innovative tool, accessible via an app on staff handheld devices, is set to streamline many daily tasks.
From answering on-the-job process questions to coaching new team members, Store Companion promises to revolutionize retail operations. Target’s executive vice president and chief stores officer, Mark Schindele, lauded the AI chatbot as a transformative technology.
He stated that generative AI has come to change the narratives in technology, and a good example is evident in Store Companion. He added that this tool will simplify tasks and improve customers’ shopping experience.
