ADvendio launches ad suite for retailers featuring AI agents
The platform is designed to enhance economics of retail media networks.
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Swiftly and MDI team to help independent grocers go digital
Partnership introduces modern website, SmartCircular and Audience Optimizer solutions to support targeted offers and revenue growth across the MDI network of Independent Grocers
Walgreens tests body-worn cameras for employees
The move comes as retailers nationwide continue to face safety issues in stores, including shoplifting and confrontations involving frontline workers.
DSLs making the shelf smarter at Walmart
Digital shelf labels, or DSLs, have become such an impactful enhancement across their stores.
AI is resetting the rules of growth in CPG
NIQ and Kearney analysis finds challenger brands gaining share as AI reshapes innovation and product discovery
First retailer achieves end-to-end FSMA 204 traceability
ReposiTrak Touchless Traceability enables automated, scan-free compliance from supplier through DC to store
KNAPP raises the bar on competitive advantage at MODEX 2026
KNAPP empowers businesses to master the complexity of the value chain.
Amazon deepens AI push with $50B OpenAI investment
Amazon and OpenAI announced a multi-year partnership with a $50 billion investment and expanded AWS commitments.
Flashfood data reveals surge in demand for affordable meat and eggs
Early research finds each Flashfood store reduces county-level food insecurity by an average of 0.090 percentage points — reaching an estimated 146,000 people nationwide
Wegmans releases statement on facial recognition technology
Wegmans maintained that its objective is straightforward: “Our goal is simple — to keep our stores safe and secure.”
NACDS Urges Risk-Proportionate, Pro-Innovation Approach to Clinical AI Adoption
“NACDS supports a forward-looking, patient-centered approach to clinical AI—one that accelerates responsible innovation while reinforcing the safeguards that protect patients and public trust,” said NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson.
Inmar Intelligence partners with GS1 US
As a Channel Partner, Inmar can now offer direct access to GS1 product identifiers used to create UPC barcodes and coupons.
Avery Dennison advances RFID tech in fresh food categories
Innovation in bakery, meat, deli and produce leverages Impinj’s M800 series ICs
Walmart Data Ventures launches Scintilla In-Store platform
The platform consolidates tools, inventory data, metrics, and tasks into one mobile app for field reps.
AI unleashed: The future of retail
“There’s so much change and dynamic movement right now in the world of search. Retailers really do need to be leaning in on this.”
AI: Five changes to get ready for
Retail managers must quickly develop skills to tackle and capitalize on emerging trends that are rapidly taking hold.