Retail Innovation

Bodegas TV Launches NYC's First In-Store Video Network, Aiming to Modernize Corner Stores Without Displacement
Bodegas TV debuted NYC's first in-store video network at the Bodega & Small Business Innovation Summit, outlining a 'Sovereign Bodega' framework to integrate technology while preserving cultural identity.

A2Z Cust2Mate Reports Q1 Growth Amid Shift to Scaled Smart Cart Deployments
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. reported first-quarter 2026 results with a contracted backlog of $195 million, reflecting over 19,000 smart carts scheduled for deployment through 2027, and highlighted retail media monetization and a $30 million non-dilutive credit facility.

Mitch Gould Recognized Among CIO Today's Top 50 World Leaders for Retail Innovation
Nutritional Products International CEO Mitch Gould's inclusion in CIO Today's Top 50 World Leaders for 2025 highlights the significance of his Evolution of Distribution model in transforming how global consumer brands access and succeed in the competitive U.S. retail market.

JCPenney Launches Ashley Graham Collection to Address Fashion Industry Size Gap
JCPenney's new Ashley Graham collection addresses the significant fashion gap for plus-size women by offering 41 styles in sizes 0X-5X and 14W-30W, challenging industry standards and promoting body positivity.

A2Z Cust2Mate Secures $55 Million Smart Cart Deal with Israeli Supermarket Chain
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. has secured a $55 million purchase order from Israeli supermarket chain Yochananof for 5,000 smart shopping carts, marking a significant advancement in retail technology integration and creating recurring revenue streams through a comprehensive partnership.

T-ROC Global's Retail360 Wins 2025 TWICE VIP Award for Innovation in Retail Technology
T-ROC Global's Retail360 platform has been recognized with the 2025 TWICE VIP Award for its innovative use of AI in transforming retail execution and enhancing customer experiences.