ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 5/21/2026

  The Paper Store deploys custom beverage dispensers in stores

  A specialty gift retailer is linking its stores to a connected beverage platform in an effort to improve the brick-and-mortar shopping experience.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/21/2026

  Starbucks reportedly stops using AI-based inventory counting app

  Starbucks Corp. has reportedly put an end to providing employees with a mobile artificial intelligence solution that automated in-store inventory counting.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/21/2026

  Here’s what drives brand discovery for consumers

  Customers are finding brands through a variety of channels and technologies.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/21/2026

  Here’s why a GameStop-eBay merger would – and wouldn’t – make sense

  GameStop’s offer to acquire eBay has garnered a lot of attention – and a firm “no” from eBay, but could it actually work?

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/20/2026

  Bojangles debuts electric vehicle charging station

  A North Carolina-based quick-serve fried chicken chain is moving forward with plans to offer "charge and dine" services to its customers.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/20/2026

  Home Depot invests more than $5.5M in disaster aid grants

  The Home Depot Foundation is funding non-profit disaster response organizations in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/20/2026

  Lowe’s launches AI quoting tool for home improvement professionals

  Lowe’s Companies Inc. continues rolling out solutions and services for home improvement professionals (a customer segment it calls "Pros.")

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/20/2026

  Amazon offers same-day prescription delivery, primary care in Ohio

  Consumers in Ohio have access to fast prescription delivery and remote and in-person healthcare services provided by Amazon.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/20/2026

  Raley’s connects advertisers to shoppers via in-store TVs

  The Raley's Companies is launching an in-store retail media network.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/20/2026

  Adyen: Fraudulent chargeback scale grows

  The average value of a fraudulent chargeback is going down, but it isn’t necessarily good news for retailers.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/19/2026

  Google introduces new Universal Commerce Protocol features

  Google is attempting to make it easier for retailers to conduct commerce using its open source agentic artificial intelligence protocol.

  Dan Berthiaume

  
• 5/19/2026

  Klarna launches product search app within ChatGPT

  A leading global flexible payments provider is expanding its presence in next-gen artificial intelligence environments.

  Dan Berthiaume