Dan Berthiaume
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 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. - 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? - 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. - 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.") - 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. - 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. - 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. - 5/19/2026
Kwik Trip links brands to customers via ad targeting and gamification
A regional Midwest convenience retailer is leveraging artificial intelligence to help brand partners individually promote to customers. - 5/19/2026
Adobe: Memorial Day online spending to approach $11B
E-commerce retailers are set to have a happy Memorial Day weekend. - 5/19/2026
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s how consumers try to get discounts
An overwhelming majority of consumers are willing to wait to make a purchase in hopes of obtaining a discount.
