Retail Supply Chain News

  1. Meet Pixie: Sixty60's New AI-Powered Personalised Shopping Assistant 4/9/2026

    Sixty60 is the first online retailer in South Africa to introduce a Smart AI shopping assistant that is personalised to every user. Pixie - developed entirely in-house by ShopriteX - predicts what individual customers actually need, and when they need it.

  2. Inspectorio's AI Platform Will Enable Greater Traceability In Gap Inc. Global Supply Chain 4/9/2026

    Inspectorio, the leading AI-powered platform for quality, compliance, sustainability, and traceability, today announced that Gap Inc. and its family of brands — including Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta — will enable its global supply chain with Inspectorio’s AI platform, which increases visibility, quality management, and supplier collaboration.

  3. Algolia Transforms Retail Recommendations From Black Box To Revenue Engine With New AI-Powered Analytics Unified With Search And Recommendations 4/8/2026

    Algolia, the AI Search and Retrieval platform orchestrating more than 1.75 trillion queries each year, trusted by over 18,000 businesses and used by millions of developers worldwide, today announced the availability of Recommendation Analytics, a new capability built directly into its AI Recommendation engine.

  4. Fintech Debuts Supply Chain Partner Management Hub To Modernize Traditional Scan-Based Trading 4/8/2026

    Fintech, a leading B2B data and payments automation provider for retail and hospitality, today announced the launch of its supply chain partner management hub.

  5. Ace Hardware Joins Uber Eats To Expand Local, On-Demand Delivery For Customers Nationwide 4/7/2026

    Uber Technologies, Inc. and Ace Hardware, the world’s largest hardware cooperative, today announced a new partnership that will bring over 3,700 Ace Hardware locations across all 50 states to the Uber Eats platform.

  6. Loop Neighborhood Markets Deploys Tote's Genie AI Agent In Early Step Toward Agentic Retail Operations 4/2/2026

    Tote, the AI-native point-of-sale platform built for fuel and convenience retail, today announced a deployment of Genie, Tote's Store Associate AI Agent, with Loop Neighborhood Markets.

  7. Engine And Nuqleous Complete Strategic Merger: Creating An End-To-End Omnichannel Retail Intelligence Platform For CPGs 4/2/2026

    Engine, a CPG analytics and data science provider, and Nuqleous®, a provider of space planning and category management solutions for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) and retail brands, today announced the two companies have completed a merger.

  8. Faire's Top Shop Program Surfaces The Brands Driving Trust In Wholesale 4/1/2026

    In today’s crowded economy, where more brands are launching than ever, Faire is doubling down on what drives discovery: strong performance, clear identity, and consistency.

  9. Towson University And Follett Higher Education Announce The Opening Of Reimagined UStore 3/31/2026

    Towson University and Follett Higher Education announce the opening of TU's newly reimagined UStore on March 24, 2026, now operated by Follett, North America's largest campus retailer.

  10. Leading Global Online Retailer Expands Vuzix Smart Glasses Deployment Across North America With Follow-On Orders And Initial Ultralite Pro OEM Program Orders 3/31/2026

    Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading supplier of AI-powered smart glasses, waveguides, and augmented reality technologies, today announced that a leading global online retail company has expanded its deployment of Vuzix smart glasses through follow-on orders for its M400 platform and initial OEM orders for the Ultralite Pro platform-based smart glasses.