Economic factors to watch in 2026The Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy balances its desire to maintain a robust economy and full employment with its desire to limit inflation. JD Sports expands mobile POS, 'endless aisle' inventory at two bannersThe Shoe Palace and DTLR banners of JD Sports North America are digitally placing orders and performing checkout with mobile devices at more stores. Key Food Stores personalizes promotions; offers alcohol cashback A regional East Coast grocer is increasing its digital targeting of shoppers while offering them increased savings opportunities. NRF 2026: Retail's Big Show - It’s the data, stupid Artificial intelligence is only as "smart" as the data supporting it. Hassett Ace Hardware enables store communication via app A member of the Ace Hardware co-operative is opening full visibility into store operations. Stater Bros. expands AI replenishment beyond stores A regional Southern California grocer is extending the reach of artificial intelligence in its supply chain. Kroger fully expands Uber delivery Kroger and Uber are following through with the introduction of online delivery from Kroger banner stores on the Uber Eats, Uber and Postmates apps. 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. 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. Walmart brings ultrafast drone delivery to Houston Walmart is not taking a pause in efforts to spread on-demand drone delivery across the U.S. First Previous 40 41 42 43 44 Next Last