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DSW Shop-In-Shops Step Into 6 Hy-Vee Supermarkets

Retail TouchPoints

By October 2, DSW shops will open at six Hy-Vee locations in Minneapolis, with additional DSW shop-in-shops slated to open in 2021. The digital wall will showcase the season’s top trending shoes, which shoppers can order using a QR code from dsw.com and have shipped to their homes. more options available from the digital showroom wall.

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Safeway and Albertsons Uncork DTC Curated Wine Sales in California

Retail TouchPoints

Safeway and Albertsons have launched Vine & Cellar , a curated collection of wines available for sale online with direct shipping to customers in California. The selection includes wines priced from $10 per bottle to more than $1,000 , with plans to expand the assortment even further.

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You Can Now Find Costco-Style Low Prices for Generic Prescription Drugs at Kroger in a Partnership With Mark Cuban’s Online Pharmacy

Retail Wire

Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the U.S., has partnered with Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs to offer generic prescription drugs at its pharmacies. Patients using Cost Plus Drugs can now pick up their prescriptions at 2,000 Kroger locations, expanding access to affordable medications.

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Sainsbury’s growth spurt continues as grocery inflation falls at slower rate

Retail Gazette

The supermarket’s revenues surged 8.1% The supermarket’s CEO Simon Roberts said: “More customers are choosing to shop at Sainsbury’s, recognising our determined focus on value, product innovation and service.” Sainsbury’s scooped up even more market share as sales soared, the latest Kantar figures show.

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Asda charters cargo ship and buys extra turkeys ahead of bumper Christmas

365 Retail

Asda has chartered its own cargo ship, and increased its stock of turkeys and other festive food compared with last year, in an effort to avoid disruption to customers’ Christmas celebrations. Asda has chartered a cargo ship (Rui Vieira/PA). Asda has chartered a cargo ship (Rui Vieira/PA).

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How to Make Sense of the Complex Modern Grocery Retail Landscape 

Retail TouchPoints

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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Coles sales surge despite pandemic, floods – but Covid costs $65 million

Inside Retail

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