ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 5/18/2026

  Warby Parker partners with Google, Samsung on new smart glasses

  Warby Parker is unveiling its first intelligent eyewear frame a year after the announcement of the concept.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/18/2026

  Google launches smart digital cart; upgrades Agentic commerce standard

  Google continues developing new ways for consumers to leverage Agentic artificial intelligence while shopping.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/18/2026

  Here’s how consumers view sustainability

  Many consumers have sustainability concerns regarding retailers, manufacturers and artificial intelligence.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/18/2026

  Verizon: Almost 1,000 digital security breaches hit retailers in 2025

  The retail industry is seeing an increase in the number of cyberincidents and the share involving some sort of espionage.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/18/2026

  Target expanding next-day delivery

  Target Corp. continues spreading the availability of next-day delivery for online orders.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/18/2026

  Applebee’s teams with Wyndham to offer rewards members delivery deal

  A popular fast casual dining chain is making it easier for participants in a major hotel loyalty program to have food delivered to their rooms.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/18/2026

  Target names former Walmart exec to chief logistics role

  Target Corp. has put a former Walmart executive in charge of its global supply chain and logistics operation.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/17/2026

  7-Eleven breach exposes franchisee application data

  A convenience store giant is disclosing a third-party data breach that occurred in April 2026.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/17/2026

  Uber hosts Instagram page, annual deals event for loyalty members

  The Uber One paid subscription membership program is offering a new social media perk and hosting a targeted cross-promotional campaign.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/17/2026

  Lowe’s expands MrBeast partnership to kids’ rewards program

  Lowe’s Companies Inc. is involving its most famous creator in its recently launched initiative for young customers.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/17/2026

  Class action suit seeks consumer tariff refunds from Amazon

  A new lawsuit alleges Amazon is placing good standing with the Trump Administration over reimbursing consumers for charging them "unlawful" tariff costs.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/17/2026

  EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Pacsun connects with consumers for cultural relevance

  Youth-oriented specialty fashion retailer Pacsun seeks to build and maintain a community with its customers.

  Dan Berthiaume