Google launches smart digital cart; upgrades Agentic commerce standardGoogle continues developing new ways for consumers to leverage Agentic artificial intelligence while shopping. YouGov: Baby boomers are big TikTok usersTikTok’s user base — and its influence on shopping, entertainment and media habits — now extends far beyond younger generations. Here’s how consumers view sustainability Many consumers have sustainability concerns regarding retailers, manufacturers and artificial intelligence. Verizon: Almost 1,000 digital security breaches hit retailers in 2025 The retail industry is seeing an increase in the number of cyberincidents and the share involving some sort of espionage. Target expanding next-day delivery Target Corp. continues spreading the availability of next-day delivery for online orders. Applebee’s teams with Wyndham to offer rewards members delivery deal A popular fast casual dining chain is making it easier for participants in a major hotel loyalty program to have food delivered to their rooms. DoorDash: Consumers use AI in restaurant selection Artificial intelligence tools are playing a key role in online restaurant discovery. Japan's Pepper Lunch leverages tech platform for U.S. site selection A Japan-based fast-casual restaurant is using technology to expand its U.S. footprint. Uber hosts Instagram page, annual deals event for loyalty members The Uber One paid subscription membership program is offering a new social media perk and hosting a targeted cross-promotional campaign. Lowe’s expands MrBeast partnership to kids’ rewards program Lowe’s Companies Inc. is involving its most famous creator in its recently launched initiative for young customers. First Previous 7 8 9 10 11 Next Last
