FTC begins rulemaking on online food delivery fees
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission initiated formal rulemaking in April 2026 to address unfair or deceptive fees charged by online food delivery platforms.
Retail Industry News — Sunday, August 16, 2026
Sunday, August 16, 2026
AI and IoT sensors drive real-time in-store inventory visibility
Retailers are integrating AI and IoT sensors to enable real-time inventory tracking and auto-replenishment, reducing waste and improving stock accuracy.
Supply-chain visibility market consolidates around AI and multimodal tracking
The supply-chain visibility sector has matured into a consolidated market with 613 tracked startups, led by Project44 and FourKites competing on predictive analytics and SKU-level tracking.