ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 1/14/2026

  Papa Johns bolsters in-store tech with AI platforms

  One of the nation’s largest pizza chains is further investing in its in-store technology capabilities.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/14/2026

  Survey: Data transparency remains top concern for online shoppers

  An overwhelming majority of consumers shopped online during the holiday season, but concerns still remain about how retail brands are using their data.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/13/2026

  First Look: New grocery concept opens at Utah City development

  A grocery anchor with a sleek design has landed at a new mixed-use development in Utah.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/13/2026

  Survey: Majority of social media purchases fueled by online influencers

  Social influencers are continuing to play a key role in what consumers purchase through social media.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/12/2026

  Survey: Gen Alpha values 'hands-on' retail experiences

  The youngest generation of consumers is looking for a collaborative and immersive in-store retail experience.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/12/2026

  Chipotle chief marketing officer out; interim head named

  Chipotle Mexican Grill’s C-suite is being shaken up.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/12/2026

  Texas Roadhouse veteran to join Cava C-suite

  Cava has tapped a new operations leader as it continues to expand its footprint.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/11/2026

  Bojangles makes NYC return in Brooklyn

  A Southern quick-serve chain has officially made its return to the Big Apple.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/11/2026

  Aldi to open 180-plus stores in 2026, launch new e-commerce site

  Aldi has big expansion plans for 2026 as it celebrates 50 years in the United States.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 1/11/2026

  Jersey Mike's plans massive European expansion — here's where

  A fast-growing sandwich chain is making the leap across the pond.

  Zachary Russell