Wakefern takes on Amazon with checkout-free storesThe nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative is piloting an autonomous supermarket format. 2022 – The year of Web 3.0?Retailers will be active in “Web 3.0” technologies such as metaverse, NFTs, and cryptocurrency in 2022. Small- and midsized businesses embrace ‘future-proof’ technology The uncertainty caused by the pandemic has been challenging for small- and midsized retailers that lack the vast resources of larger organizations. Newegg provides flexibility on select digital payments Newegg Commerce Inc. is making some purchases on its e-commerce site eligible for buy now, pay later (BNPL) installment payments. Instacart expands online federal benefit services Instacart is launching new features for EBT SNAP recipients. New high-tech Amazon grocery store has ‘Just Walk Out,’ palm payment California is getting is 10th Amazon brick-and-mortar grocery store, and its second featuring fully autonomous checkout. 2021 – A year of true omnichannel disruption in retail 2021 was not quite as tumultuous a year as 2020, but there were significant omnichannel developments in the world of retail technology. Online resale retailer debuting pop-up shop Mercari, an online marketplace for buying and selling secondhand items, will launch its first-ever experiential pop-up shop in time for the New Year. Michaels offers flex payment option for online shoppers The largest arts and crafts retail chain in North America is entering the burgeoning “buy now pay later” payment space. Oracle: Consumers want food delivered fast at drive-thru, in-house Consumers have a generally positive response to digital dining technology, but there are some negative side effects for retailers. First Previous 41 42 43 44 45 Next Last
