Amazon enables direct sales via TikTok, PinterestAmazon is partnering with two leading social media platforms to expand the reach of its e-commerce offering. Chili’s streamlines ordering, customer engagement via in-store tabletsChili’s Grill & Bar is letting customers pay, join its loyalty program, and engage in other activities at their tables with tablet devices. Verizon: Mobile security threats are on the rise The emergence of Internet of Things and artificial intelligence technologies is contributing to an expanded mobile threat environment. Sainsbury’s speeds up in-store shopping with self-checkout, AI The U.K.’s second-largest supermarket retailer is transforming store operations. Aldi expands Instacart partnership with smart carts, seamless shopping Aldi is deploying new omnichannel Instacart technology in U.S. stores and testing smart carts in Europe. Indiana grocer Strack & Van Til personalizes customer engagement Strack & Van Til is connecting with customer profiles to enable omnichannel personalization. Grubhub adds app features including recommendations, priority delivery Grubhub is significantly expanding the functionality of its consumer app. Dollar General launches omnichannel back-to-school promotion Dollar General is offering a variety of ways to save money on back-to-school items, across channels. Retail Technology News: July update Retailers in July focused technology efforts in areas including holograms, perishable distribution, and metaverse commerce. How Amazon helps shape the future of frictionless checkout A visit to the Amazon “Just Walk Out” lab revealed the omnichannel giant’s visionary and open approach to its cashierless shopping platform. First Previous 11 12 13 14 15 Next Last