As AI reshapes shopping, US retailers try to change how they're seen online


People look at their smartphones in lower Manhattan in New York City, U.S., May 8, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Segar

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Big retailers traditionally spendmillionson attracting eyeballs for the holiday season. Now, they're looking to get noticed by something else - AI agents.

Most of this holiday season's projected $253 billion in U.S. online sales will happen through website visits or standard online searches that favor companies that spend big on search engine ads.

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