Sensors and vision enhance store performance
RFID-adjacent IoT and computer vision are converging on the same 2026 agenda for retailers--powered by real-time, machine-readable truth, writes Miya Knights, Retail Technology PublisherBy Miya Knights | Monday February 16 2026
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Target tests ChatGPT ads
Published 12.02.26 by Retail Technology
Target will be among the first companies to work with OpenAI to test contextual advertising in ChatGPT#modernisation
Walmart modernises Louisiana RDC
Published 12.02.26 by Retail Technology
Walmart plans to invest more than $330 million to modernise its regional distribution centre in Opelousas, Louisiana#AI
The Home Depot adds AI capability
Published 11.02.26 by Retail Technology
US home improvement retailer The Home Depot has introduced Material List Builder AI, a new capability that helps professional renovators, remodelers, builders and specialty tradespeople create actionable project material lists within minutes#apppointments
Saks Global creates dual digital role
Published 10.02.26 by Retail Technology
Department store Saks Global has announced that Cheryl Han is returning to the business in the newly created dual role of chief marketing and digital officer#AI
Coty gets AI makeover
Published 09.02.26 by Retail Technology
Cosmetics and beauty company Coty has announced a strategic collaboration with OpenAI to expand the use of advanced AI tools across areas of its global organisation#delivery
Amazon breaks speed limit
Published 06.02.26 by Retail Technology
Amazon delivered to Prime members at its fastest speeds ever in 2025, with more than 1.6 billion items arriving the same or next day in the UK alone#IT
Toshiba Global Commerce announces retail IT partner
Published 05.02.26 by Retail Technology
Toshiba Global Commerce has handed Smart CT the contract to provide IT maintenance and support for 32 of the UK’s big high street retailers#AI
The Vitamin Shoppe adds AI advisor
Published 04.02.26 by Retail Technology
US nutritional products retailer The Vitamin Shoppe has announced the opening of a new Innovation Store with an AI-powered advisor