Disney marks 100 years with new music-themed store – in the metaverseDisney is providing a virtual way to discover, listen to, learn about and purchase soundtracks and songs from Disney’s catalog. Indoor mini-golf/dining concept Puttshack continues U.S. expansion with new capitalAn entertainment destination that combines tech-driven mini-golf with food and drink and whose creators include the founders of Topgolf has closed a new round of funding to support its U.S. expansion. Walmart links credit card rewards to in-store discounts Walmart is partnering with a financial services technology platform to let shoppers redeem credit card rewards points at its stores. Survey: Retailers should make holiday shopping personal Consumers are open to several different personalization techniques for their holiday shopping, according to a new survey. Ahold Delhaize USA, Instacart expand retail media offerings Two major grocery entities are adding to the functionality of their retail media networks. Phillips 66 deploys autonomous cleaning robots A fuel/convenience retailer is offering self-directed robotic floor scrubbers to its network of more than 7,000 stores. Survey: Consumers, marketers ready for metaverse commerce Although the metaverse is in its infancy as a commerce channel, its future for consumer engagement appears bright. Kroger-Albertsons Merger: The tech perspective The proposed blockbuster Kroger-Albertsons deal would create a major grocery technology player. Survey: Consumers’ online fraud concerns rise this holiday season Consumers are more accepting of security measures when it comes to online shopping and have higher overall expectations for the experience. Untuckit boosts store performance with traffic analysis A direct-to-consumer apparel brand known for its signature untucked shirts is carefully observing customer behavior in its stores. Robotic scrubbers scan inventory and clean floors at Sam’s Club The warehouse club division of Walmart now performs floor scrubbing and inventory scanning with autonomous in-store robots across its entire chain. Hugo Boss leverages metaverse capabilities for product design A specialty menswear brand is creating new, innovative product design workflows with immersive 3D technology. First Previous 146 147 148 149 150 Next Last