Dan Berthiaume
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- 4/2/2026
The Cheesecake Factory promotes new app with offer for rewards members
A casual-dining chain known for its wide entrée and dessert selection is introducing a new app and making it extra sweet for loyalty participants. - 4/2/2026
Retail Technology News: March update
Retailers in March 2026 focused technology efforts in areas including ChatGPT shopping, in-store AI assistance and unifying inventory and allocation. - 4/2/2026
Why the metaverse didn’t become retail’s next big thing
Despite predictions it would be a game changer, the metaverse has so far proven to be a niche retail channel. - 4/1/2026
Bed Bath & Beyond purchasing The Container Store for $150M
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is making a significant move in its continuing efforts to expand its business. - 4/1/2026
Visa: Consumers, businesses grow in acceptance of AI agents
Consumers and businesses are becoming increasingly comfortable with letting artificial intelligence assist financial decisions, but trust issues remain. - 4/1/2026
Starbucks launching new employee rewards program
Starbucks Coffee Company wants to incentivize store associates to help its corporate transformation efforts. - 4/1/2026
Loop Neighborhood Markets provides AI agent to associates
A California-based convenience retailer is streamlining in-store workflows for associates with help from next-gen artificial intelligence. - 4/1/2026
Saks Global enters $500M restructuring agreement
Saks Global Enterprises LLC is taking another step toward solvency. - 3/31/2026
Sam's Club hiking membership fees May 1
It will soon be a little more expensive to obtain an annual membership at Sam’s Club. - 3/31/2026
Gopuff partners to deliver at the fuel pump
A Philadelphia-based consumer delivery service is teaming with an energy management platform to reach consumers at a critical touchpoint. - 3/31/2026
RH Q4 profit soars as company misses Street
RH (formerly known as Restoration Hardware) ended fiscal 2025 with net income growth exceeding 100% but still fell short of Wall Street expectations. - 3/31/2026
Blue Yonder: The top supply chain strategic priority is…
A new survey reveals where supply chain executives are focusing their attention in 2026.
