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enVista today announces that Dallas Cowboys Merchandising will leverage enVista’s expertise and experience in automation consulting and integration to implement a storage and automated each picking system in its 440,000 square foot facility.

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If there’s one thing CGs have learned in 2022, it’s that data has a place across the entire business lifecycle. More and more CGs are leveraging technology that gives them better access to this valuable data, including machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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For the first time, Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology is being used at a sports and entertainment venue in New York.

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Global cosmetic retail giant Sephora is going contactless at point-of-sale across its 500+ stores in the Americas. Powered by FreedomPay, a white-label e-commerce technology supplier, the brand is creating customizable and tailored experiences at the checkout counter.

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Nathan's Famous has announced a partnership with Let us Nudge, an emergent restaurant technology solution that provides table seating efficiencies during both busy and slow times.

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A Canadian McDonald's distributor is testing out Volvo Trucks' new electrified heavy-duty trucks, according to a Business Insider report. McDonald's said the trucks are expected to pull its trailers about 90 miles to test them in certain weather conditions.

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The casual dining retailer is launching Unlimited Sip Club, a program it is calling the first-ever nationwide unlimited beverage subscription for all self-serve beverages.

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To keep Lowe's supply chain humming during upstream snags and increased e-commerce demand, the company expanded its logistics facility footprint and launched its transition to a more efficient home delivery approach, among other measures.

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Walmart Canada unveiled its most advanced distribution center to date, one with leading-edge technology features and a focus on sustainability.

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American cinema giant AMC Theatres has updated its mobile app to accept Dogecoin, Shibu Inu and other cryptocurrencies as payment across the USA.

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Kitchen tap manufacturer Greg Rowe has upgraded its contact centre and payment security technology to handle an increase in call and payment volumes to the company’s customer service team.

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Amazon Canada has opened its newest robotics powered fulfilment centre, YHM1, in Hamilton, Ontario.

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Digital transformation technology firm, WSO2, has won a new customer, Central England Co-operative (CEC).

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Fast fashion giant boohoo group has adopted the Aiimi Insight Engine platform, with an initial focus on data subject access requests (DSAR) and deletion of data for customers and employees.

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Asda has selected the following Workday solutions: Workday Human Capital Management, Absence Management, Benefits, Compensation, Learning, Prism Analytics and Recruiting.

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The company has built and launched a social manufacturing platform in partnership with Reaktor. The platform is purpose-built to enable real-time product development iteration based on feedback from field testers.

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Retail enablement platform Instacart continues its expansion beyond grocery delivery with Caper Counter, an artificial intelligence-powered (AI) point-of-sale (POS) system created in partnership with Aramark Sports + Entertainment, a leading food and beverage partner for sporting venues.

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coming off a strong fourth quarter performance, Albertsons Cos. is focusing on developing engagement with its customers beyond transactions.

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Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe is testing ways to expedite the ordering process, improve menu visuals and instill the message that it will take care of its guests from arrival to departure.

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Amazon is introducing its Amazon One palm payment technology at seven additional Whole Foods Market stores.

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Lund Food Holdings, Inc. and Pensa Systems today announced a partnership to deploy Pensa’s automated retail shelf intelligence solution in every Lunds & Byerlys grocery store.

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French lingerie leader partners with Centric Software® for digital transformation and to streamline operations across global brands and factories

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Chili’s Grill & Bar is expanding its test of the hosting, toting and singing Rita the Robot to 51 more restaurants, the company said this week.

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Unilever shared insight into how it’s leveraging machine learning and advanced analytics as part of its SKU rationalization process.

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MB. Log, the logistics subsidiary of French DIY, gardening, and home décor retailer Mr.Bricolage, will partner with RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, to optimize their forecasting and distribution center (DC) replenishment.

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More self-ordering kiosks are headed to BurgerFi, and Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings is testing AI-enabled phone ordering as the two brands look to become more efficient amid the challenges of inflation, labor pressures and COVID.

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A thriving leader in all things agriculture beyond butter, Land O’ Lakes sees staggering conversion results utilizing Lytics to personalize their web experience for their unique audiences.

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Grocery giant Albertsons is expanding ad opportunities for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) brands to include new sensory experiences.

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logo, company name Medallia, Inc. announced that IHG Hotels & Resorts has selected the leading intelligent messaging platform, Medallia Zingle, as a preferred vendor for all brands and service levels across its portfolio of nearly 6,000 hotels in over 100 countries around the world to enhance the overall guest and employee experience.

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Using its sell-by date inventory control and automated procurement systems for perishables, Farmstead is able to alert shoppers to which products in their order they should consume first. All receipts will now include the Eat This First section, which can remind a customer, for example, to eat the fresh salmon before other items.

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Revieve announces the launch of an AI Makeup Advisor experience in collaboration with ongoing partner Shiseido, the key global prestige brand of the Shiseido Group to serve consumers in the EMEA region.

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SP Square, provider of the industry’s fastest growing platform for true asset management, operations management and AI-powered guest engagement, announced today that OYO Hotels, Inc. has selected SP Square’s advanced operations management platform as its Company Standard.

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CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc., the owner, operator and franchisor of the Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s chains, is utilizing the Par Technology Punchh customer loyalty, offers and engagement solution to introduce an upgraded digital loyalty program to all of its stores.

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Entertainment and sports arenas increasingly feature leading-edge retail technology deployments.

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Pressed is automating its marketing activities across multiple channels, with an eye on personalization.

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Lands’ End is expanding its distribution via third parties.

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