H-E-B announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art tech center at its San Antonio, Texas, headquarters that will house up to 1,000 employees.

The global spending by retailers on artificial intelligence (AI) services will reach $12 billion by 2023, up from an estimated $3.6 billion in 2019, and over 325,000 retailers are projected to adopt AI technology over the period, according to a new study by Juniper Research, UK.

More than half of companies’ digital transformation investments, in the form of marketing and trade spend, are being wasted, according to a new survey by AlixPartners, New York.

Wakefern Food Corp., Keasbey, N.J., partnered with Takeoff Technologies, Waltham, Mass., to launch a fulfillment center in Clifton, N.J.

A new report estimates worldwide sales of walk-in coolers and freezers at $8.6 billion in 2019.

The Kroger Co. announced plans to locate its new digital headquarters in downtown Cincinnati.

H-E-B, San Antonio, Texas, announced plans to open Eastside Tech Hub, a state-of-the-art office located in East Austin, Texas.

Robotic process automation (RPA) software revenue grew 63.1% in 2018 to $846 million, and is expected to bring in revenue reaching $1.3 billion in 2019, making it the fastest-growing segment of the global enterprise software market, according to Gartner, Inc., Stamford, Conn.

A new survey presented by the University of Mannheim Business School, Germany, shows that companies see high impact of digital transformation for procurement.

While technology offers the greatest opportunities for the agriculture and nutrition industry, enabling technology to deliver on personalization is the next big thing, according to a report released by Frost & Sullivan, Santa Clara, Calif.