Three tech questions NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show will answerThe annual NRF "Big Show" will once again serve as a bellwether for the direction retail technology will take in the coming year. Three supply chain partnerships from a cozy fallAutumn is a time of togetherness and warmth, and many retailers are embodying the spirit of the season with collaborative supply chain efforts. Cumberland Farms parent EG America rolls out device trade-in kiosks Convenience store giant EG America is giving customers a new way to recycle used smart devices - and make a little money in the process. Walgreens offers in-store kiosks for prescription disposal event Walgreens is making its stores part of a major national initiative to help fight prescription drug abuse. C-store/fuel retailer Chestnut Market expands frictionless checkout Chestnut Market is deploying an artificial intelligence-enabled cashierless checkout system in a second store. Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop deploying self-service kiosks A growing premium sandwich chain is outfitting stores with cashierless payment technology and digital menu boards. Instacart integrates FoodStorm order management system with kiosks Instacart is expanding the reach of its FoodStorm order management solution. Retail Technology News: February update Retailers in February 2025 focused technology efforts in areas including AI-enabled risk prediction, app-enabled ice cream trucks, and video customer reviews. Three warm customer experience initiatives from a cold winter Retailers have been counteracting the winter chill with solution rollouts that help keep their customer relationships warm and fuzzy. Regional convenience retailer Wesco expanding frictionless checkout A family-owned and operated chain of convenience stores will deploy AI-based checkout technology in more than 20 stores. First Previous 1 2 3 Next Last
