Apps

Ontario customers can order delivery from Sobeys, Farm Boy, Longo's and FreshCo banners, with a nationwide rollout to follow.

Mondelez is one of the first to use Fetch to drive consumers to Albertsons' banners with in-app, purchase-based offers designed to acquire shoppers, increase sales and drive retailer-specific loyalty.

The ads, which refresh after each new product scan, are now available in all clubs for select members and will roll out to 100% of in-club traffic over the coming weeks.

By 2026, more store associates will be able to manage pricing, inventory, order fulfillment and customer interactions using a mobile device.

More than 9,000 stores across North America and Europe to join app.

Jordan Berke, founder of Tomorrow Retail Consulting, kicked off the final day of Future Forward with a keynote exploring digital in-store engagement and what he calls “the immersive journey of retail.”

Brands are still betting on the social media platform’s commerce opportunity amid rising seller fees, slowing user growth and a potential U.S. ban.

PopClips allows retailers and online sellers to embed live shoppable videos across their social media and Shopify storefronts.

More than a dozen launch partners will roll out Instacart Developer Platform integrations over the coming months, including The New York Times Cooking and GE Appliances.

Wegmans, Publix, Trader Joe's and H-E-B are ranked the highest for customer experience, according to syndicated research from Market Force.