The Home Depot adds AI capability
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 minutesBy Retail Technology | Wednesday February 11 2026
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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#KYC
Gumtree secures onboarding for growth
Published 03.02.26 by Retail Technology
Marketplace Gumtree has announced a new onboarding partnership as it looks to become the go-to platform for home services#AI
Shoppers still wary of AI agents
Published 02.02.26 by Retail Technology
Despite fast-growing adoption of AI agents, the majority of shoppers remain wary of trusting AI to autonomously transact on their behalf, with payments now the key friction point#podcast
PODCAST: What to look out for in 2026!
Published 29.01.26 by Retail Technology
Author, analyst and publisher Miya Knights gives her take on what to expect from retail technology in 2026!

