Dan Berthiaume
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 9/21/2026
Instacart integrates delivery with Gopuff, Airbnb
A leading grocery technology company is entering new collaborations with an on-demand delivery platform and an online rental marketplace. - 9/21/2026
Best Buy to launch TikTok storefront with creator and advertiser links
Best Buy is giving customers a new social shopping option, including access to its creator and brand partners. - 9/20/2026
Google upgrades Universal Commerce Protocol; adds retail AI tools
Google is expanding the functionality of its open-source agentic commerce standard and giving retailers new artificial intelligence capabilities. - 9/20/2026
Shoppers trust AI - to a point
Although artificial intelligence has evolved into an everyday shopping technology, consumers do not fully trust it. - 9/20/2026
Tesco streamlines, opens visibility into fuel transactions
A U.K.-based global grocery/convenience giant is enabling fast and compliant purchases at fuel pumps and kiosks. - 9/20/2026
Amazon to invest $1.9B in delivery contractor pay, safety, AI in 2027
Amazon is making an additional investment in its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program, which provides support to employees who leave their jobs to build their own contract delivery businesses. - 9/20/2026
Save Mart expands Instacart partnership for curbside pickup
A regional West Coast grocer is adding a new fulfillment option at select stores and banners. - 9/17/2026
Wegmans investing $110M in refrigerated hub, supply chain consolidation
Wegmans Food Markets is modernizing its supply chain infrastructure. - 9/17/2026
Buehler’s Fresh Foods fights food waste with app
A regional Ohio grocer is partnering with a mobile app to help ensure surplus food items wind up in customer shopping carts rather than landfills. - 9/17/2026
Home Depot offers free trade education to tweens and teens
The Home Depot Foundation is launching a new initiative to introduce 15 million young people to the skilled construction trades by 2032. - 9/17/2026
Albertsons gives brands deeper view into ad impact
Albertsons Companies Inc. is providing advertisers a clearer understanding of how each touchpoint contributes to a sale. - 9/17/2026
Holiday shopping season has begun – here’s how to keep pace
The leaves are still green but promotions for the winter holidays are already in full swing.
