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The Future of AI in Retail and Ecommerce – with Kausambi Manjita

In this episode of the e-commerce marketing podcast, host Arlen Robinson talks with Kausambi Manjita, the Chief Product Officer at Mason, about the transformative power of AI in retail and e-commerce. Kausambi shares her insights on how AI technologies can drive business growth, enhance personalization, and improve customer experiences. The discussion covers the specific needs of businesses, innovative AI solutions, and practical steps for integrating AI into e-commerce operations.

Key Takeaways

  • Introduction and Background [00:01 – 04:00]
    • Kausambi shares her journey from a fascination with science fiction to becoming a leader in AI and e-commerce.
  • Vision of AI in Retail and E-commerce [05:39 – 10:51]
    • AI will enable small e-commerce teams to achieve more with less, making decision-making and actions simpler and more powerful.
  • Comparing AI Advancements in E-commerce vs. Traditional Retail [13:34 – 19:09]
    • Online sectors see immediate benefits, while offline retail focuses on augmenting sales teams and improving decision-making.
  • First Steps for Small E-commerce Startups [22:53 – 27:41]
    • Identify the weakest areas in the business funnel and focus on specific AI use cases that can provide immediate impact and long-term scalability.
  • Interesting AI Innovations in E-commerce [28:56 – 33:59]
    • Innovations like AI skin tone finders in the beauty industry and personalized gamified incentives for improving cart abandonment rates highlight the potential of AI to enhance customer experiences.
  • Fun Fact and Contact Information [35:37 – 38:18]
    • Kausambi reveals her passion for cooking and her past as a food blogger, providing a personal touch to the conversation.

Guest Information

Kausambi Manjita

Chief Product Officer at Mason

Website: getmason.io

LinkedIn: Kausambi Manjita

Instagram: Kausambi Manjita

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