Macy's Launches Ask Macy's AI Shopping Assistant

Macy's launched an AI-powered shopping assistant, Ask Macy’s, on March 23, the retailer said, and Bloomberg reported on March 26. The assistant, powered by Google's Gemini, chiefly provides "complete the look" recommendations and virtual try-on features; Macy’s reports Ask Macy’s users spend 4.75 times more than nonusers. Macy’s tuned the system for brands, regional climates and a conversational tone.
Key Points
- 1Introduces 'complete the look' and virtual try-on features across app and digital platforms.
- 2Generates higher spending: users of Ask Macy's spend 4.75 times more than nonusers.
- 3Uses Google's Gemini and tailored tuning for brands, climates, and conversational responses for personalization.
Scoring Rationale
Strong relevance and official sourcing, offset by modest novelty and limited technical depth in the coverage.
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