Venmo rolls out new rewards program for debit cardA digital payments app is introducing a rewards offering designed to incentivize greater consumer engagement with its debit card and other products. PayPal offers digital buy now, pay later service in CanadaCanadian consumers have a new online flex payment option. Amazon launches low-cost holiday sale to compete with Alibaba Amazon is taking on the annual Alibaba 11.11 Global Shopping Festival via its bargain-priced Amazon Haul online storefront and app. Black Friday week starts at Amazon Nov. 20 Amazon continues its early holiday promotional activity with a 12-day Black Friday-Cyber Monday sale that begins before Thanksgiving. 1-800-Flowers.com, DoorDash partner for on-demand delivery A leading online floral gift retailer is teaming up with a new delivery partner. Adobe: Holiday spending helped drive October online spending to $89B Online consumers in the U.S. got an early start to the holidays in October to the tune of $88.7 billion. Amazon extends low-cost Haul storefront with global Bazaar app Amazon is more than doubling the reach of its ultra-low-price Haul digital shopping experience. Liverpool to open shopping to agentic AI assistants Mexico’s largest department store chain is taking a big step in artificial intelligence. Retail Technology News: October update Here are some of the most noteworthy and innovative technology stories as reported by Chain Store Age in October, starting with the most recent. Deliver America: AI is key to logistics – but do it right Artificial intelligence was the dominant topic at the recent Deliver America 2025 conference in Las Vegas, but not as a cure-all. First Previous 41 42 43 44 45 Next Last