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Walmart Partners With Agritask To Improve Sourcing Decisions For Fresh Produce

Walmart has entered into a strategic partnership with crop supply intelligence company Agritask to optimise sourcing decisions.

Target To Launch GenAI-Powered Chatbot For Store Team Members

US retailer Target plans to introduce a GenAI-powered chatbot for team members across its nearly 2,000 stores by August of this year.

Kroger Beats First-Quarter Estimates On Steady Grocery Demand

Kroger beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly same-store sales and profit, benefiting from more customers thronging its outlets for lower-priced grocerie...

Nestlé Launches Air Fryer-Friendly Products To Meet Growing Demand

Food giant Nestlé has developed a range of products suitable for the air fryer, responding to the appliance's soaring popularity among consumers acr...

US Consumer Prices Unchanged In May As Inflation Pressures Abate

US consumer prices were unexpectedly unchanged in May as cheaper gasoline offset higher costs for rental housing but inflation likely remains too high for...

Walmart Opposes NY Plan To Add Panic Buttons To Stores

Retail giant Walmart says it is against putting panic buttons in stores – a move that the New York legislature wants to require under a new law aimed...