Phoenix retailers are approaching a deadline to comply with a new ordinance aimed at preventing stray shopping carts. The ordinance, enacted by city leaders in September, requires retailers to equip ...

PHOENIX — Phoenix stores that provide shopping carts to their customers must complete an annual certification to comply with the city’s new shopping cart ordinance. The new ordinance, which will go ...

Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly present in the business world, with more shoppers using the tech to navigate purchases. But what does this mean for the future of commerce? Greater ...

A Gilbert man is jailed after police say he repeatedly drugged his wife and arranged for men he met online to sexually assault her while she was unconscious. Whether you’re an early filer or you’re ...

Greater uptake of AI is forcing a number of sectors into a rapid transition, and shopping is no exception. A quarter of consumers used generative AI shopping tools in 2025 and a further 31% plan to ...

Google has launched the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open-source standard designed to enhance commerce on AI-powered ...

Google's announced a tie-up with Walmart around AI-enabled commerce. Daniel Danker, Walmart’s  EVP of AI Acceleration, ...

AI-powered shopping carts are being promoted as the future of convenience — eliminating queues, tracking spending in real ...