Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2023

A decade ago, husband and wife Jeremy and Bettina Kirk launched the first Scoop Whole Foods supermarket in Mosman, Sydney. The Scoop model is deceptively simple: the business skips distributors and sources products straight from growers and producers, offering customers a food shopping experience that is free of plastic packaging.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2021

per cent drop in comparable supermarket sales at Coles is a clear sign of normalising consumer behaviour in the wake of Covid-19 lockdowns. per cent sales growth at the peak of panic buying in Q3 FY20, the $7.7 We’re beginning to see customers returning to the CBD, as they return to work. Deflation of 0.2

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Lidl has become the first supermarket chain to initiate a bottle return scheme trial, debuting in Glasgow. Customers participating in the scheme are rewarded with 5p for every eligible container returned. Lidl anticipates that the trial will facilitate the recycling of at least 10.5

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2022

Perth’s Forest Lakes Shopping Centre has been acquired for $81.5 Located 15 km from the CBD in the south-eastern suburb of Thornlie, the 14,577sqm development is anchored by Coles, Woolworths and Aldi supermarkets and is home to 42 specialty shops and kiosks. The post Forest Lakes shopping centre sells for $81.5

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Total till sales at UK supermarkets have seen sustained growth of 9.1% This has been encouraged by an increase in the discounts offered by supermarket loyalty schemes. M&S has also seen continued growth of 12.6%, benefiting from the warm weather with Ocado growing at 9.4%. over 12 weeks.

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Talking Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

Online sales from supermarkets dipped 10% in the month to 14 August compared with the same period last year, according to Nielsen figures. This story continues at Online sales from supermarkets fall back slightly as shoppers return to stores. Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2023

The new supermarket concept Addie’s , a self-described “drive-up grocer,” has opened its first store in Norwood, Mass., The pickup-only store does not allow in-store shopping; instead, the store serves as an onsite warehouse designed solely for stocking, storing and bagging groceries. fueled by $10.1 of all U.S.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2023

Supermarket sales reached $36.7 per cent as customer shopping behaviour normalised with the return to in-store shopping. Coles completed 46 store renewals and opened 17 new stores and closed six, taking the network to 846 supermarkets. billion – up 5.3 per cent – while tax-paid profit rose to $1 billion.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2021

Supermarket giant Coles has expanded its Coles Local store concept into Queensland with the reopening of its Ascot supermarket in Brisbane on Wednesday morning. Coles is ranging local products like Jocelyn’s Provisions, Meat at Billies, brands that exist within their own right here in Brisbane,” Mortimer said.

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I Vend

AUGUST 10, 2021

The COVID surge for supermarkets The pandemic hit many retailers hard, with stores shut and high streets deserted. According to industry experts The Grocer magazine, UK supermarkets continue to see high levels of growth. iVend Supermarket iVend helps supermarkets offer uninterrupted service to their customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

We saw this at the start of the pandemic when food store sales shot up by 21%. still plan to cook more at home. While this may sound positive for supermarkets, it also brings new challenges. First, supermarkets must determine exactly how much inventory to order so as not to waste food or purchase insufficient supplies.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2021

Discount supermarket Aldi is making a push into convenience with the opening this week of a Corner Store concept in North Sydney. The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“Sydneysiders have really missed the ability to connect – with eating out, shopping and catching up with friends all topping the wish list. We’re excited to be able to offer a great lineup of new experiences for workers and tourists returning to the city.”. Locali by Romeo’s opens second store. Foodie experience.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2022

Floods in South Australia caused “severe road and rail logistics disruptions into Western Australia, while flooding in NSW and Queensland saw the suspension of trading at 130 stores across its supermarket, liquor and convenience store networks. The supermarket division recorded $8 billion in sales, also up by 3.9

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 10, 2024

Tesco said price pressures on supermarkets continue to ease as it reported its profits had more than doubled over the past year. He said the supermarket had “worked hard” to reduce prices, including “doubling down” on its Aldi Price Match offer and Clubcard Prices promotion, which is available on around 8,000 products each week.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2022

Woolworths Group says it will open a large Big W store alongside its refurbished Woolworths supermarket at Sydney’s Town Hall later this year. The group has invested more than $10 million in the new store, hoping to help reinvigorate the city’s CBD as Covid restrictions ease.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 18, 2023

If you shop in a mainstream supermarket, chances are you’ll be familiar with member prices. Retail Gazette looks at why so many supermarkets have adopted this approach, whether it’s proving successful, and how loyalty programmes can stand out when so many retailers are offering member prices.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Victorians can now return their used Tetra Pak beverage cartons for recycling and receive a 10c refund following the launch of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS). ” Supporting the initiative, supermarket chain Coles has introduced 47 Reverse Vending Machines in its Victorian stores to coincide with the CDS launch.

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365 Retail

JUNE 21, 2021

Tesco is set to launch its first checkout-free store following a successful trial for staff at its head office over the past year. He said: “We have a system installed in our Express store in Welwyn Garden City (at head office), and we’ll extend that to another store in the coming weeks and months to check it in a more urban environment.

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A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In-store visits to UK supermarkets up 6.5% compared with last year, equal to 28m more visits as shoppers embrace omnichannel shopping behaviours. NielsenIQ expects shoppers to spend a total of £33bn across the major supermarkets in Q4. In-store visits at UK supermarkets have grown 6.5% on 2019 figures .

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2024

As the driving force behind a new era of hyper-personalisation, efficiency and sustainable retail experiences, its impact on the way we shop cannot be understated. And how will it shape the way we shop? Today’s consumers are craving a truly unique shopping experience. But first, let’s look at the bigger picture.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2023

This can be seen by the adoption of QR codes – the use of which accelerated amid Covid-19 restrictions – self checkout in supermarkets and autonomous mobile robots, which are being utilised by major retailers for (among other things) logistical, supply chain and other inventory management tasks.

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Secure Retail

MAY 26, 2022

We are looking for a Returns and Test Technician to join a great, friendly team here on the Bardon Industrial Estate in Coalville, Leicestershire. Every time you make a payment in a shop, restaurant, pub or supermarket in the UK, there’s a good chance it will be made on a payment device we’ve supplied.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2024

The Battle to Create Retail’s Future The retail industry has surpassed the tipping point on Kurzweil’s law of accelerating returns, which states that the rate of technological process and innovation tends to accelerate exponentially over time. Many retailers are at this stage. No army of humans can do this. That sounds good.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2021

Metcash has announced it is upping its stake in Total Tools, from 70 per cent to 85 per cent, at a cost of $59.4 Metcash’s Food division, driven by supermarket chain IGA, benefited from the shift in consumer behaviour. billion due to growth it DIY and a return to growth in Trade sales. IGA saw like-for-like sales up 10.5

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

Banducci’s comments come as the supermarket business released its second annual Living Healthy report, which found that the quality of Australian diets is dire, but it’s not all down to what’s on your plate. And, according to the report, there’s a lot of work to be done. in benefits.”

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Despite travel restrictions, a record number of tickets were sold for the 2021 awards ceremony which took place at Proud Embankment on the 14th of October. The doors opened at 6 PM with a drinks reception hosted by returning Headline Sponsor Kesslers and was attended by a selection of suppliers, designers and a broad range of retailers.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 31, 2021

Supermarkets and hauliers have warned that shoppers could face long-term higher prices for food as result of systemic changes to the supply chain. File photo dated 24/07/2020 of a shopper in a supermarket in east London. File photo dated 24/07/2020 of a shopper in a supermarket in east London. Issue date: Tuesday April 27, 2021.

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Secure Retail

JANUARY 5, 2022

We are looking for a Returns and Test Technician to join a great, friendly team here on the Bardon Industrial Estate in Coalville, Leicestershire. Every time you make a payment in a shop, restaurant, pub or supermarket in the UK, there’s a good chance it will be made on a payment device we’ve supplied.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 25, 2024

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that shareholders vote against the online grocer’s new remuneration policy and performance share plan at next month’s annual meeting due to “material concerns” over the sum of money executives could receive, The Times reported. as of Friday afternoon (22 March).

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Self check-out solutions have increasingly become a critical aspect of the supermarket shopping experience for consumers, with an estimated two-thirds of shoppers reporting a preference for automated technologies over interacting with a human check-out operator. The technology itself, however, isn’t without its drawbacks.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 28, 2021

At Coles, over 20,000 employees have had to isolate. Both Coles and Woolworths introduced Covid-19 vaccination mandates this week in a bid to better protect staff and customers at their stores. Reporting first-quarter results this week, Woolworths Supermarkets announced in-store sales of $10.6 Online competition heats up.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 16, 2021

Supermarket Coles will spend $2.5 The business will seek to improve its online shopping, as well as its self-service checkouts, data and automation across its warehouses, in an effort to streamline the experiences and make it even simpler for Australians to buy their groceries.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The shop layout has changed, with the introduction of new chillers and food placed front and centre. ” Holland & Barrett is also the first UK retailer to introduce “Plant Points” to its food packaging, designed to help shoppers eat at least 30 different plants per week.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

That reticence was backdropped by significant operating costs at Milkrun, which eschews the independent contractor model and uses employees to deliver groceries. At the same time, the return of in-person shopping after Covid-19 restrictions bit into the sector’s lockdown-era market share.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Online pet retailer Pet Circle is aiming at reaching and educating a larger customer base through it’s new ‘Pet Better’ campaign – which also acts as its first major push at growth since a $125 million investment round late last year. . The last few years have seen an explosion in pet ownership. Investing in the customer.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 9, 2024

M&S has rolled out its ‘Refilled’ scheme to a further 19 shops, including its new Liverpool One flagship, after a successful trial across six stores in 2022. As well as the price of the initial purchase, there is a £2 fee for the returnable bottle for shoppers.

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