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Software solutions that strengthen Canadian innovation

Entrepreneur Shawn Freeman launches BuyCanadianSoftware.ca to boost local innovation, data sovereignty, and support for Canadian-built software.

Adyen partners with LVMH for payment solution

Adyen provides end-to-end payments capabilities, data-driven insights, and financial products in a single global solution.

Gen AI adoption now mainstream: Capgemini report

Capgemini says 93% of organizations arte exploring or enabling Gen AI capabilities.

Retailers must prepare for AI-driven shift in consumer behaviour: Accenture’s Fawad Baig

Canadian consumers are forging deeper emotional connections and placing greater trust in generative AI. 

The Time Thief Has Many Faces – Intuit Op-Ed

AI becomes relevant less because it’s shiny and new, but because it helps you recover your attention, says Intuit.

Tommy Bahama chooses Aptos ONE to power next-gen retail experience

Based in Seattle, Tommy Bahama is part of Tommy Bahama Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxford Industries, Inc.

Lightspeed Commerce reports net loss despite revenue increase in Q1

Lightspeed said it remains confident in its ability to execute its strategy of focusing on retail customers in North America and hospitality customers in Europe.

Chick-fil-A Canada Tests New App Exclusively at CF Shops at Don Mills Location

The Chick-fil-A Canada App is a free app that allows you to view the Chick-fil-A menu, place mobile orders, earn rewards on mobile orders and redeem rewards for menu items. 

Amazon Calgary employees recognized for innovative safety solutions using Dragonfly tool

In 2024, over 130,000 Amazon employees globally used Dragonfly to provide suggestions for safety

A new era of stadium retail: Vidir’s Merchandise Vending Machine

Vidir Solutions is a global leader in automated storage and retrieval systems, specializing in high-density storage solutions that maximize space, efficiency, and safety.

Make-or-Break Canada Day weekend set to deliver 30%+ boost for Canada’s bar and restaurant owners: Square

A new survey commissioned by Square found that 72% of Canadians plan to spend more time vacationing in Canada and enjoying local restaurants this year

Retailers turn to predictive tech and mobile-first strategies amid ongoing uncertainty

 In a world where unpredictability has become the norm, retailers are adapting with tech-first strategies to navigate everything from trade wars and tariffs to inflation and supply chain issues.

Google Canada launches $13M AI Opportunity Fund to upskill over 2 million Canadians

Google Canada is aiming to ensure that Canadians not only keep pace with AI innovation but help shape its future across sectors and communities.

Walmart Canada partners with ARC to roll out smart device lockers nationwide

By deploying ARC device lockers, Walmart Canada is emphasizing its dedication to equipping its associates with the best tools to do their jobs. 

AI retail solutions company LEAFIO expands into Canada amid global growth

Interest in LEAFIO’s AI-powered retail automation solutions has grown steadily

AI revolutionizing retail: Cognizant’s Scott TumSuden on tackling labour challenges with technology

Retail is on the brink of a transformation — one that’s being accelerated by the rise of generative AI and automation.

Lightspeed Commerce reports Q4 and Fiscal 2025 results

Lightspeed says Fiscal 2026 will be dedicated to growing locations, expanding software revenue and enhancing Adjusted EBITDA profitability.

Square Launches Unified Point-of-Sale App for Sellers

The company said the power and ease of Square Point of Sale resides in its modes – easy-to-understand feature sets, purpose-built for each industry, to give sellers a personalized POS experience that instantly sets them up with the right tools for their business.

SpreeAI redefines retail with AI-powered photorealistic try-ons and $1.5B valuation

SpreeAI is led by Co-founder and CEO John Imah, a seasoned executive with experience at global tech giants.

Retail leaders hesitant on AI investments: KPMG report

The survey found that 82% of respondents believe that retailers that embrace AI will develop a competitive edge over those who do not.

Cardstream partners with Moneris

Moneris will leverage Cardstream’s Payment Facilitation-as-a-Service platform to enable its partners to extend their presence and integrated offerings in the Canadian market.

Canadians divided on new payment technologies

There are growing concerns around security, unfamiliarity with new payment systems, and satisfaction with existing technologies, all of which are impacting the adoption of innovations like generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), social commerce, and pay-by-bank.

Best Buy Canada’s Teen Tech for Tomorrow program awards more than $110,000 to secondary schools and robotics teams across Canada

15 winning secondary schools and robotics teams will be provided grants aimed to improve access to important tech for Canadian teens, said Best Buy.

Square’s Future of Commerce Report reveals 2025 business trends in restaurants, retail, and beauty

Square says retailers are focusing on merging online and in-store experiences to meet evolving consumer expectations.

Cognizant study shows consumers who embrace AI could drive $4.4 Trillion in spending over 5 years 

As AI-influenced buying evolves, businesses must navigate mixed consumer attitudes towards AI, says Cognizant.
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