Walmart rolls out AI-powered tools to empower 1.5 million associates
Retailer embraces a future where AI and store associates collaborate, enhancing service, speed and satisfaction.
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Bipartisan lawmakers relaunch dietary supplement caucus
The congressional caucus will host nonpartisan briefings on supplements, covering science, regulation, and their potential to cut healthcare costs and boost wellness.
DoorDash and PC Optimum reward Canadians with new loyalty program
Whether it’s groceries, everyday essentials, pharmacy, or now favourite restaurant meals, Loblaws js making it easier to earn rewards.
Target joins 2026 Special Olympics USA Games as a Platinum Partner and tennis sponsor
The partnership is the latest in Target’s efforts to invest in community initiatives across its footprint of more than 2,000 store locations nationwide.
Amazon expands fast Prime delivery to 4,000+ small towns and rural communities
More customers than ever will be able to shop a wide range of popular items, including everyday essentials, for delivery within hours.
Survey reveals influx of shoppers buying online, returning in-store is hurting many retailers
43% say handling online order returns in-store is a top challenge, and that increases in the volume of returns has created new costs.
Deloitte: Consumers seeking best value over best price
The report underscores how despite a decline in inflation, consumers’ perceptions of price and value haven't recovered, leading to more widespread value-conscious behavior.
C&S to buy SpartanNash
Once complete, the combined company will operate as a private entity under the C&S banner, taking SpartanNash off public markets.
Hy-Vee expands supplier summit to boost opportunities for small businesses
This year's event will be held at the company’s corporate headquarters in West Des Moines from September 18 to 19.
Walmart Deals return with six days of summer savings
For the first time, Walmart Deals will be fully integrated across platforms: online, in-store, and via the upgraded Walmart app.
PayPal unveils storefront ads to power shoppable experiences
The new product enables consumers to browse and purchase directly within an ad unit, without ever leaving the content they’re viewing.
Walmart to enable shopping via remote on Vizio TVs
The concept of integrating product discovery and instant purchase through TV interfaces is rapidly gaining traction.
Canomiks unveils WhatToTrust™ to help consumers navigate supplement claims
The platform includes a product comparison tool, score breakdowns, and transparency about independent testing by Canomiks.
Circana unveils three new solutions to navigate economic shifts and consumer trends
“These solutions bridge the gaps, providing insights that are not only granular but also actionable.”
Sam’s Club locks in summer value on 1,000+ essentials
Sam’s Club is freezing prices on over 1,000 of its most popular summer items through July 22.
Walmart’s Scintilla drives product innovation with launch of LiL’ DUDE Wipes
DUDE Wipes surveyed Walmart’s verified shopper community throughout the product development process, testing everything from packaging concepts to formula preferences.