Retail Technology News: July updateRetailers in July 2026 focused technology efforts in areas including robots, AI-based shopping assistance and 3-D product imaging. Pets – and their owners – draw omnichannel attention from retailersConsumers love their “fur babies,” and increasingly so do retailers. EXCLUSIVE: GLP-1 users are switching to these apparel retailers Consumers losing weight with the help of prescription drugs show favoritism toward a few key retailers when it comes to buying clothing. Google partners to expand AI customer service capabilities of Maps Google is teaming up with two third-party tech platforms to enhance the conversational artificial intelligence functionality of its Google Maps solution. Salesforce: Retailers respond to agentic AI search growth – here’s how Consumers are rapidly increasing their use of next-gen artificial intelligence to search for products, and retailers are taking notice. Crocs launches 10-year AI transformation program Crocs Inc. is partnering with a third-party artificial intelligence service provider to modernize its core business and IT systems. Shoe Palace improves product visibility, volume A fashion and footwear retailer has successfully centralized its product development processes. RetailMeNot rolls out rewards app A coupon platform is providing users a personalized app-based interface. Albertsons launches ChatGPT plug-in for Safeway shoppers Albertsons Companies Inc. is connecting the shopping experience of one of its banners to a leading next-gen artificial intelligence engine. Ahold Delhaize USA connects recipes to digital shopping carts Ahold Delhaize USA is letting shoppers add items to their carts from recipes on CPG partner websites, brand product pages and store locator tools. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
