Retail TouchPoints

JULY 31, 2025

Kroger has unified the supermarket giant’s retail media, insights and loyalty marketing functions into a single department: Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM) Powered by 84.51˚. “This is more than a new organizational design,” said Milen Mahadevan, President and CEO of 84.51° in a statement.

Supermarket

Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2025

Users link their Alipay account via the Rokid app, activate voice control, and say, “Rokid, pay 10 RMB. ” This makes the solution particularly useful in high-traffic or hands-busy retail settings such as supermarkets, food courts or transport hubs. The glasses then scan the merchant’s QR code and confirm the transaction on-screen.

Merchant Services

Retail Gazette

APRIL 10, 2025

The service marks a major expansion of the delivery giant’s grocery offering, which now accounts for 16% of the companys gross transaction value (GTV), following strong double-digit growth.

Grocer

Retail Wire

MAY 20, 2025

market is projected to reach $68 billion by 2026, accounting for 5% of total e-commerce sales. People arent chatting to each other in supermarkets. .” The site also noted that 86 million Americans have purchased products through live shopping shows in general, and the U.S. engage in shopping on TikTok.

Shopping

Retail Gazette

MARCH 4, 2025

Asda managers only found out about the supermarkets decision to scrap their annual bonuses when the news broke in the media, sources have told Retail Gazette. The supermarket giant has reportedly scrapped its bonus scheme for more than 10,000 managers due to underperformance, with the news first emerging in The Telegraph earlier this week.

Management

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Asdas private equity owner has enjoyed a 44m payout despite the supermarket chains ongoing struggles. Newly filed accounts for TDR Capital, which also owns pet retailer Jollyes, show its partners shared a profit pot of 43.9m Related Story Can Asda veteran Allan Leighton return the supermarket to its former glory?

Supermarket

Retail Focus

JUNE 26, 2025

Supermarket shelves look calm, yet the prices behind every carton of milk or bag of rice can shift overnight. Good brokers take these nuances into account. Opening a CFD trading account allows a business to gain or shed exposure to a benchmark price without touching the physical cargo. That makes the advice far more usable.

Finance

Inside Retail

MARCH 16, 2025

Note that although Makro is billed as a wholesaler, its customer base includes an enthusiastic consumer segment that prefers the Makro bulk-buy experience and uses it as an alternative go-to for products it cannot get at a regular supermarket. The occupancy rate, below 90 per cent, languishes well below where it should be.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2025

In the US, the Kroger supermarket chain faced a breach via a third-party file transfer service, illustrating the growing risk of supply-chain and vendor-based vulnerabilities. Retailers are accountable for their partners Many breaches happen via third-party vendors file storage, loyalty tech, analytics platforms.

Payment Services

Retail Gazette

JULY 9, 2025

The restructure will see the supermarket’s section manager and trading manager roles combined into a new simplified manager position, The Grocer reported. The new managers will report into Asda’s operations managers, with the supermarket also appointing new operations managers in some of its larger stores.

Management

Retail Gazette

APRIL 9, 2025

Aldi has overtaken Asda on food and drink sales in a fresh blow to the embattled supermarket chain. Aldi accounted for 10.6% Aldi accounted for 10.6% These figures are distributed privately to supermarkets and do not include sales ofalcohol, toiletries, household goods or beauty items.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 3, 2025

The supermarket chain recently introduced a new limited-time addition to its ready-to-eat meal lineup: a meatball calzone. The Instagram account Trader Joe’s List reviewed the new product, offering tips on how to prepare it, sharing photos of it fully cooked, and giving a taste review. Priced at $6.99

Supermarket

Small Biz Trends

JULY 14, 2025

Whether you’re browsing a cozy boutique or navigating a sprawling supermarket, the arrangement of products can make all the difference. The flow of your store should also account for traffic patterns, helping to minimize congestion in high-traffic areas. For instance, placing snacks next to beverages can boost overall sales.

Store Layout

Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2025

billion, accounting for 68 per cent of total company revenues. International strong as membership income soars Walmart International, which includes non-US Sam’s Club wholesale stores, accounted for$29.8 The company’s fiscal year guidance of $674.5 billion of net sales remains unchanged. Comparable-store sales for Walmart US were up 4.5

Accounting

Retail Gazette

MARCH 2, 2025

However, it has faced significant challenges due to the rise of online shopping, competition from supermarkets, and changing consumer habits. In contrast, its booming travel retail arm now accounts for 85% of the groups profits and continues to perform strongly.

Supermarket

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

According to the Sydney Morning Herald , auditors refused to sign off on the companys accounts three months after the mandatory reporting deadline. We are finalising the accounts with the appropriate level of due diligence, and these will be lodged this quarter, it added.

Marketing

Small Biz Trends

JULY 25, 2025

You need to take into account factors like customer flow, product placement , and the overall shopping environment. Moreover, your supermarket floor layout should feature clear sightlines and strategically placed displays, guiding customers seamlessly to featured products.

Planning

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The Clubcard, which launched back in February 1995 was the UKs first supermarket loyalty card, paving the way for the today’s countless schemes. Today, more than 23 million UK households use a Tesco Clubcard, and the scheme now accounts for 82% of the supermarkets sales.

Checkout

VMS

AUGUST 3, 2025

The consumers surveyed were asked to score retailers based on the likelihood of recommendation while taking into account products, customer service, atmosphere, accessibility and store layout. Partnering with Statista, more than 140,000 evaluations were collected as part of the Newsweek survey.

Store Layout

Retail Gazette

APRIL 29, 2025

Residing on domain controllers, the file can be used to extract credentials and compromise the whole network if accessed by hackers.

Fashion

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

So-called card-not-present fraud , where an offender processes an unauthorised transaction without having the card in their physical possession, accounts for 92 per cent of all card fraud in Australia. For example, the 2022 Optus data breach exposed information from customers who had previously held accounts with the telco back in 2018.

Payment Services

365 Retail

JANUARY 31, 2025

Reducing Waste Through Accurate Inventory Management Real-Time Shelf Monitoring Inventory management inefficiencies account for a large share of product waste. For example, a leading European supermarket chain reduced food waste by 25% after implementing expiry tracking through image recognition.

Inventory Management

Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Well done the account team who sold this in to the client. Also, their food looks better than other supermarkets. Either way, I liked it! And thank you Morrisons for celebrating the ‘Christmas cook’ rather than relying on fairies to make it all happen! Track was a great choice to bring this message home.

Advertising

Retail Gazette

MARCH 27, 2025

Morrisons’ loyalty scheme has launched on Deliveroo, allowing shoppers to link their Morrisons More account to their Deliveroo account to rack up points from their purchases from the supermarket.

Supermarket

Inside Retail

JANUARY 29, 2025

At the Pang Dong Lai supermarket chain, based in Chinas north-central Henan Province, both customers and employees are treated like royalty. The faster rate of growth of catering sales is partly attributable to growth on the supply side: Food services tenants are accounting for a lions share of leasing, the major brokers have reported.

Telecommunications

Retail Gazette

MARCH 24, 2025

The supermarket giant has drafted in the social-direst creative agency as it aims to strengthen its social media strategy and increase its influence on TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms, reported The Grocer. Uncovered CEO and founder Chris Cookson added: Winning the Tesco social account is a defining achievement for our agency.

Grocer

Retail Gazette

MAY 27, 2025

Keeve joins the retailer from Australia where he held several roles at the country’s second largest supermarket chain Coles, including most recently chief sustainability, property and export officer. In his new role, Thinus will have accountability for all M&S stores across the UK and ROI, as well as Central Store Operations.

Store Operations

Retail Gazette

MAY 14, 2025

The retailer assured customers that the stolen data did not include payment details, card information, or account passwords, and there was no evidence that the data has been shared.

Payment Services

Retail Gazette

JULY 8, 2025

The new creative, developed by agency Lucky Generals in its first campaign since winning the retailer ‘s account, builds on the momentum of its earlier Rollback to Asda Price push, which saw more than 10,000 products reduced to a new low price. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

Returns

Retail Gazette

JUNE 10, 2025

UK supermarkets are increasingly stocking cheaper imported chicken and beef from countries including Australia, Poland, and Uruguay, raising concerns among farmers about the impact on the British meat industry. These seasonal products account for just 0.1%

Supermarket

Retail Gazette

MAY 19, 2025

However, it assured customers that the stolen data did not include payment details, card information, or account passwords, and there was no evidence that the data had been shared. The food and fashion giant confirmed last week that hackers had stolen shopper data, such as dates of birth, contact details, and online order histories.

Fashion

Retail Gazette

MAY 19, 2025

Their More points will then be tracked and automatically added to their account. The launch of more partners follows customer feedback calling for more ways to earn rewards, according to the supermarket. The new feature is digital-only, and all purchases must be made through the Morrisons More app or website for points to be awarded.

Supermarket

Inside Retail

MARCH 10, 2025

Our population and housing forecasts and Precinct Feasibility Modelling, which accounts for value uplift and developable value, reveal which urban areas have genuine potential for sustainable growth versus those with inflated expectations, says Hall. Hall adds that supermarkets face challenges from changes in household types.

Location

Retail Gazette

JULY 7, 2025

The new creative, developed by agency Lucky Generals in its first campaign since winning the grocer ‘s account, builds on the momentum of its earlier Rollback to Asda Price push, which saw more than 10,000 products reduced to a new low price. Asda has relaunched its iconic slogan “That’s Asda Price” in its latest advertising campaign.

Grocer

Retail Times

MARCH 28, 2025

Customers can now link their Morrisons More account with their Deliveroo account to earn More Points on their purchases from Morrisons supermarkets. Morrisons loyalty scheme Morrisons More is now available on Deliveroo, as it becomes the first delivery app to integrate the scheme into its platform.

Supermarket

Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2025

Due to savvy social-media marketing strategies by adult-toy brands, consumers are no longer surprised by social media posts from influencers selling vibrators but they are surprised by the small range in supermarkets and pharmacies. condoms in select Coles supermarkets nationwide. condoms in select Coles supermarkets nationwide.

Marketing

Retail Gazette

AUGUST 5, 2025

The Bradford-based supermarket giant posted a pre-tax profit of £2.1bn for the year ending 27 October 2024, reversing losses of £919m the previous year and £1.3bn the year before, according to new accounts filed at Companies House. However, Morrisons reduced its workforce from 104,819 to 101,144 during the period.

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