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XiFin joins Future of Pharmacy Care Coalition
Healthcare technology leader expands advocacy efforts supporting pharmacist clinical services, reimbursement modernization, and patient access initiatives.
Digital health has become emotionally embedded in daily life as 71% of Americans use health apps
Many consumers say losing access to digital health tools would cause stress, anxiety and a loss of control.
Circana unveils new CPG analytics platform
The new data analytics platform connects verified shopper purchase behavior with real-world eating and drinking occasions.
Albertsons launches AI produce inspection tool
The system analyzes fruit and vegetable images against quality standards, offering inspectors automated ratings and recommendations.
Vusion named to TIME’s Top 10 Most Influential Retail Companies of 2026
Vusion was recognized for its role in accelerating the digital transformation of physical commerce, helping retailers turn stores into connected, data-driven and more efficient environments.
CVS Health takes home Gold in Enterprise AI, and Silver in Customer Experience AI at 2026 Stevie Awards
Recognition highlights industry leading, production grade AI transforming health care operations and customer experience.
Ulta Beauty and Google unveil Gemini-enabled shopping experiences that streamline beauty discovery and purchase
Ulta Beauty is expanding how guests discover, compare and shop for products—both across Ulta Beauty's own digital properties and Google surfaces.
DFI Retail partners with SymphonyAI to drive AI-driven merchandising capabilities
The initiative reflects DFI’s disciplined, customer-first approach to assessing how next-generation retail insights can support better decisions across promotions, assortment, clustering, and space planning.
Walmart and VIZIO advance shoppable TV with new integrations
A new L’Oréal initiative shows Walmart and VIZIO linking premium content with omnichannel retail through first-party data and CTV attribution.
Kroger names first chief data and AI officer
Milen Mahadevan will still continue as president and CEO of 84.51°, Kroger’s data analytics subsidiary, while also overseeing the company’s data and AI platform and customer technology teams.
Afresh expands AI platform Beyond Fresh to cover every item in the store
Afresh's AI platform now manages replenishment, inventory, and DC buying decisions across center store.
CVS Health preparing workforce for the future with launch of AI Learning Academy
CVS Health is launching an AI Learning Academy to help their colleagues build practical, responsible AI skills.
KNAPP North America hires Deep Tayal to run customer service division
Tayal brings a strategic mindset and deep technical expertise to the role.
Walgreens pilots body cameras
Walgreens stated that the initiative aims to help lower tensions in tough situations and prevent disruptive behavior.
CVS Health and Google Cloud announce new strategic partnership
Health100, a health technology services subsidiary of CVS Health, will launch a new, first-of-its-kind AI-native consumer engagement platform.