Study: Online shopping in biggest slowdown in years as tariffs disrupt purchasingOnline shopping is undergoing its most disruptive period in over a decade as tariffs prompt consumers to rethink purchase timing while retailers respond by tightening access to free delivery amid rising costs. Amazon to open fulfillment center in Japan with geothermal heatingAmazon is taking a new step in its efforts to operate sustainably. Amazon hits major robot milestone; launches new robotics AI model Amazon has deployed its one millionth robot and is introducing a new generative AI robotics foundation model. Uber Eats delivers for local grocers across the U.S. The on-demand delivery subsidiary of Uber is partnering with six local grocery chains in different regions to fulfill delivery of online orders. Supply chain execs expect parcel volume growth A new survey reveals that supply chain executives see robust parcel shipping activity even though they often lack visibility into parcel operations. Instacart updating shopper rewards with perks including banking Instacart will roll out new benefits for its shoppers including a debit card, business bank account and free membership in its paid subscription program. Survey: Product reviews to influence most Prime Day purchases Amazon Prime Day is around the corner, and reviews will play a big role in what consumers choose to buy. EXCLUSIVE: Consumer comfort, interest in AI shopping assistants grows New survey findings exclusively released to Chain Store Age indicate most U.S. consumers have used an artificial intelligence shopping assistant. Mid-year review – Three big retail tech trends in 2025 to date Now that 2025 is at the halfway mark, it’s time to look at the technology trends that have been shaking up the industry since New Year’s Day. Uber rolls out robotic sidewalk delivery in Atlanta Uber is expanding the reach of a partnership with a provider of delivery robots that traverse sidewalks. First Previous 76 77 78 79 80 Next Last
