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K-VA-T Food Stores implements AI platform for category management

March 19, 2025 PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SymphonyAI, a leader in predictive and generative enterprise AI SaaS products, today announced that...

2 weeks ago 5 minute read

Instacart launches AI-powered ‘Smart Shop’ technology

SAN FRANCISCO, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today introduced Smart Shop,...

2 weeks ago 10 minute read

A Produce Blueprints Glimpse at 2025: Advanced Technology

Executives in all segments of fresh produce continue to grapple with changes in the industry, including more frequent extreme weather...

3 weeks ago 5 minute read

GrubMarket releases GrubAssist AI upgrades

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166, the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American...

1 month ago 6 minute read

GrubMarket announces Winter 2025 release for its AI-powered WholesaleWare

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166, the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Vallarta Supermarkets expands use of RELEX Solutions for AI-powered pricing and promotion

February 10, 2025 ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vallarta Supermarkets BB #:159733, a leading regional grocer known for offering fresh, authentic food, has expanded...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Popmenu releases restaurant trends to watch in 2025

ATLANTA, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — After contending with another year of high food and labor costs, financially stressed consumers,...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Fresh Thyme to use AI-powered Afresh Store Ordering for Food Service

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Afresh, the world’s first AI engine designed for the unique challenges of fresh...

5 months ago 6 minute read

GrubMarket Introduces the GrubAssist AI Cash Flow Analyst

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166, the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American food supply chain industry,...

5 months ago 7 minute read

Procurant introduces AI-driven Price Watch for retail

October 02, 2024 WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Procurant BB #:355257, a leading procurement, order management and food safety solution for retail grocers,...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Kubota North America acquires Bloomfield Robotics

GRAPEVINE, Texas, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kubota Corporation, Osaka, Japan, through its North American subsidiary, Kubota North America Corporation,...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Deloitte: Grocery shoppers crave convenience and fresh

NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Key takeaways Why this mattersGrocery retailers are working to navigate a new wave...

7 months ago 10 minute read

GrubMarket introduces AI Chatbot

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #301166, a leading food technology company and pioneer in Enterprise AI...

8 months ago 5 minute read

Taco Bell to roll out Voice AI drive-thru ordering

July 31, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yum! Brands, Inc. BB #:117037 announced today the expansion of Voice AI technology across Taco...

8 months ago 6 minute read

Retail robot launches virtual store tour inventory solutions

SAN FRANCISCO, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the majority of retailers embrace in-store technologies that improve business and store team performance, Simbe, the...

9 months ago 6 minute read

Chef Robotics launches AI-powered robot for food industry

SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Chef Robotics is launching a first-of-its-kind AI-powered flexible food robot made to...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Village Farms invests in AI to improve greenhouse performance

June 21, 2024 — In the realm of greenhouse agriculture, where the delicate balance of plant care meets the demands...

10 months ago 5 minute read

Waabi raises $200MM to launch driverless trucks in 2025

TORONTO, June 18, 2024 — Waabi, a company pioneering generative AI for the physical world, today announced it has raised...

10 months ago 8 minute read
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