U.S., China reportedly set to confirm TikTok deal Sept. 19President Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping will reportedly meet to approve a deal that will let TikTok continue operating in the U.S. EXCLUSIVE: Consumers don’t trust social media companies with dataA new survey indicates that the social media industry has work to do in convincing consumers it will responsibly handle their data. Pinterest makes ads shoppable for CPG partners CPG companies promoting their products on Pinterest have a new option to drive direct purchases. Morrisons to launch first U.K. pilot of Instacart smart carts The fourth-largest U.K. supermarket chain will be the first grocer in that country to deploy Instacart Caper Cart smart carts. Retail Technology News: August update Here are some of the most noteworthy and innovative technology stories as reported by Chain Store Age in August, starting with the most recent. eBay marks 30th anniversary with immersive NYC pop-up eBay is hosting a pop-up shop in New York City and live shopping events to celebrate 30 years in business. EXCLUSIVE: Here’s what drives impulse online purchases A new survey reveals the tactics, products, platforms and times of day that help trigger online shoppers to buy products without planning. Urban Outfitters continues college promotions with pop-ups Urban Outfitters is launching a nationwide campaign focused on college football gameday culture and the start of the new academic year. Direct-to-consumer dog brand Bark migrates to new subscription platform Bark Inc. is unifying its subscription business onto a single, scalable technology stack. Cracker Barrel faces backlash against new logo, store layout, menu Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. has refreshed its branding, interior store design and food offerings, but a lot of consumers liked things as they were. First Previous 25 26 27 28 29 Next Last
