Bring in the bots: How AI is changing the way people shop Retailers are launching AI initiatives that are poised to transform the grocery shopping experience Why gen Z won’t give up iced coffee—even in the dead of winter Nostalgia, flavour innovation and at-home accessibility are fuelling the trend T&T enters delivery partnership with Uber Eats On-demand delivery now available across Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario Trending: Empire shuffles executive leadership, liquidation grocery stores move into the mainstream and more! Quick bites to catch you up on the past week UPDATED: Loblaw partners with Google to allow customers to shop through AI Mode and Gemini Chief digital officer Lauren Steinberg says Loblaw sees agentic shopping as a natural evolution of how customers want to shop Why agentic AI matters for in-store shopping At Retail Media Summit Canada, Amar Singh, senior director of retail insights at Kantar, explained how agentic AI is poised to handle research on a shopper’s behalf right through to purchase Food Basics opens 153rd store in LaSalle, Ont. The location will feature a product selection tailored to the community Loblaw and OpenAI partner to integrate PC Express into ChatGPT Consumers can explore, curate and shop in one seamless experience Rising prices will impact consumer holiday spending habits: Numerator The survey shares shopping habits around five upcoming holidays The Super Bowl of snacking is, well, the Super Bowl In Canada, the Super Bowl functions less as a sporting event than as a nationwide, synchronized snacking exercise Sobeys parent company Empire shutters Voilà grocery delivery in Alberta The service will continue to operate in Ontario and Quebec Bot shoppers and beauty foods: Grocery’s next big shifts Nourish Food Marketing’s Jo-Ann McArthur on the latest developments in AI-driven shopping and wellness-focused foods First Previous 7 8 9 Next Last
