Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Consumers will be able to collect one Clubcard point for every £1 spent at evri.com, helping those pinched by ongoing cost-of-living pressures as the festive parcel-sending season nears. Alternatively, consumers can choose to donate to charity – or double the value of their points with more than 100 Tesco Clubcard Reward Partners.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2023

Two dedicated ear-piercing studios in the Paris store also showcase the service, and an in-store content creation studio invites consumers to get creative. Full of immersive experiences and innovative touches, we’re inviting consumers to have fun, experiment and co-create with Claire’s.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

It’s hard to believe that the invention of the UPC — first used by railroads almost 100 years ago and then introduced to speed grocery checkout lines back in 1974 — hasn’t changed. Consumers want more information about the products they buy, and retailers want more visibility into the products their customers buy.

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Retail Focus

JULY 28, 2021

If it doesn’t benefit the consumer, they won’t do it. The idea eliminates checkout lines. Let’s consider first the effects of Just Walk Out on retail environments: No checkouts equals 8-12% floor space saved. No checkouts affords a more motivated customer-facing team. Maybe try this? ”. We’ll deliver.” .

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

As consumers look to save money on takeaways and eating out, grocery retailers can be the quiet winners during an economic downturn. The pandemic trend of following food influencers on Instagram and TikTok and re-creating their recipes hasn’t waned and continues to drive consumer grocery purchasing habits.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

“As an independent company, we see a tremendous opportunity for PayPal to expand our role as a champion for consumers and partner to merchants , and to help shape the industry as money becomes digital at an increasingly rapid pace.”. Consumers are now more digital, and they’ve gotten into these habits. Source: CivicScience.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

Independent Queensland grocer Skippys Fresh Frootz has garnered attention on social media for its videos highlighting its low prices at a time when Australia’s major supermarkets are facing scrutiny for their lack of transparency in their price-setting practices. Bunnings is now back in first place.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 4, 2023

Self-checkouts are a perfect example of this: you enter a store, run through your shopping list and check out on your own, all while keeping your earbuds intact and never pausing your playlist — basically mirroring the experience of shopping online. Keep it simple to capture your consumer’s attention in a highly cluttered environment.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2023

At Amazon, algorithms are used to track consumer behaviour and adapt product recommendations based on a wide range of factors. Meanwhile, other companies are using AI to provide a more personalised shopping experience for customers by analysing their browsing and checkout history.

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VMS

MAY 17, 2021

That was the main change in shopping behavior grocers experienced during the coronavirus pandemic. Wary of catching COVID-19, many consumers made fewer trips to supermarkets and grocery stores, and when they did, they tended to buy more to extend the time between such excursions. For many grocers, that translated into higher sales.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 17, 2023

While most supermarkets prioritized developments that facilitated COVID-era shopping behaviors like grocery delivery, curbside pickup or self-checkout, grocery shoppers are now looking for improved in-store experiences. Local grocers also have invested heavily in regional product arrays to differentiate their shopping experience.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 10, 2024

This will likely see more value messaging put forward by the big grocers in a bid to win over customers. over the golden period, which the retailer attributed the ongoing challenges to discretionary consumer spending for its subdued trading. Topps Tiles reported a delayed start to 2024 last week as sales slipped 7.1%

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

And because food shopping decisions align directly with consumers’ needs and preferences, food retailers have a unique opportunity to differentiate through the physical experience they offer. All brands and retailers need to think critically about what they want consumers to accomplish in their locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

There are exceptions of course, and there are certain retailers that are ahead of the curve when it comes to applying digital tactics in stores, but for the most part the best retailers have been able to do is use their websites, apps and social feeds as listening tools to understand what their consumers want.

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CJ Retail Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

Experts estimate that grocery retailers will see a sales lift of 30% in the next quarter – from 32% to 62% – as bars and restaurants are shut and consumers are urged to stay at home. Nielsen data outlined that consumers spent an additional £467 million over the course of the week versus the same seven days in 2019.

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I Vend

AUGUST 17, 2022

Supermarket shopping is, for the vast majority of consumers, an essential. From frictionless checkout to seamless ERP integrations, to built-in promotions, loyalty, and inventory management – a sophisticated Grocery POS offers everything a modern-day retailer needs to deliver convenience to their customers.

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365 Retail

JULY 28, 2021

If it doesn’t benefit the consumer, they won’t do it. The idea eliminates checkout lines. Let’s consider first the effects of Just Walk Out on retail environments: No checkouts equals 8-12% floor space saved. No checkouts affords a more motivated customer-facing team. Maybe try this? ”. We’ll deliver.” .

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I Vend

AUGUST 10, 2021

According to industry experts The Grocer magazine, UK supermarkets continue to see high levels of growth. It’s essential that online shopping is user-friendly, with a frictionless checkout process that avoids abandoned carts and lost opportunity. They quote research from NielsenIQ , that shows that sales for February 2021 grew by 10.6%

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Soaring food prices put the grocers under the spotlight and, despite the wafer-thin margins they operate on, execs from Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons were hauled in front of MPs to investigate whether the sector was profiteering from the cost-of-living crisis. Food and drink inflation rose to 19.1%

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Rangeme

MAY 19, 2022

To stay competitive, more retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) suppliers are taking specific actions to emulate Amazon’s signature inventiveness and customer obsession. Morrisons latest to launch AI-powered checkout-free store system. Southeastern Grocers partnered with DoorDash to offer delivery in as few as 45 minutes.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 21, 2022

With more than 500 client stores, Local Express offers private-brand web stores, mobile apps, self-checkout, and kiosks for customer convenience, as well as AI tools to manage fulfillment, inventory, deliveries, and shipments. “We Local Express is focused on modernizing the e-commerce experience for food and beverage retailers everywhere.

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365 Retail

MAY 24, 2023

But it was decades in the making, born by the grocery sector’s need to bust long checkout queues. It also enables the blended “buy online pick-up in store” shopping experience consumers lean toward. And to think, it all started with a simple barcode in a grocery checkout.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

These emerging brands have an uphill battle as they look to establish a foothold in the consumer packaged goods space. The allure of Whole Foods for many shoppers is as an alternative, healthier, and socially conscious destination compared to other major grocers. The brand is ideally featured on an end cap or checkout display.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 3, 2021

Thirteen years after Woolworths introduced self-service checkouts to Australian supermarket shoppers, discount grocer Aldi has bowed to the demand for quick and convenient self-serve transactions at its stores. They clearly recognise a need to give consumers choices. Quiet observer.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 7, 2022

Perhaps it can be taken for granted but most consumers are struggling to make ends meet. That’s one of the reasons why discount grocers like Aldi and Lidl were able to gain share in the United Kingdom over a decade ago after the last recession. That reduces the need to shop at discount grocers. Value for money.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

These skills will be much needed at Morrisons, which has been the laggard of the traditional grocers in recent times. ” He believes that retailers need to solve customer problems, be that improving availability, or shortening wait times at the checkout, and also respond to new shopping behaviours. .’

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 13, 2021

“We believe that brick-and-mortar retailers are the backbone of the future of grocery, as people want to shop from the grocers they know, love and trust.”. At the same time, he notes, “We saw grocery delivery move into the mainstream, with COVID-19 forever changing consumer shopping and buying behavior.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 27, 2023

“We know affordability is top of mind for consumers across the country right now,” Instacart chief business officer Chris Rogers said. “It’s also top of mind for our retail partners, who are looking for more ways to help their customers save when accessing the groceries and goods they need.

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Any supermarket looking to replicate this checkout-less model will already be crushingly aware of their own technological limitations. Grocers especially can struggle to overhaul operations when their services are needed every day of the year. The industry limits. However, these limitations are not a bad thing.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 11, 2022

Most grocers charge their suppliers fees for putting an item on the shelf. All of these “details” provide one more reason for shopping at Trader Joe’s versus another grocer. Trader Joe’s does not offer online shopping and does not plan on offering it even as the COVID-19 pandemic pushes more and more consumers to shop online.

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 29, 2023

there’s 330 million consumers or I guess population so they use that and this is kind of one of those hints I was talking about the basically said hey we’re. What is if you look at the average US consumer and you probably look at the. 27:08] A pretty robust business that the aggregate amount of.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A key reason for the challenge is that consumers’ frequent starting points for online shopping are Amazon and Google. Most retailers aren’t going to be able to beat Amazon in terms of price and convenience, so they should instead focus on finding reasons for consumers to shop with them that Amazon can’t match.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Consumers use the internet to conduct research, get recommendations from friends, family and influencers and compare prices before making a final decision. Consumers don’t have to think about transportation, parking, and other limitations like store hours; and Credit cards and virtual payments are like chips in a casino.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 3, 2021

Time-starved consumers welcome innovations that offer efficiency and ease, elevating a weekly habit into a pleasant experience. Adopting grocery tech can give retailers a competitive edge by satisfying consumers’ needs and earning their loyalty. Online grocery shopping gives consumers omnichannel options to boost customer satisfaction.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 2, 2022

In the United States Amazon has made the most significant advances in creating tech enabled retail stores with its Just Walk Out technology that allows customers to skip the checkout. Speaking about Hema stores, Alibaba Group President Michael Evans said: “consumers don’t think about the world online versus offline.”

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Episode 297 is a recap of the GroceryShop trade show in Las Vegas, and the Consumer Brands Executive Summit in Colorado Springs. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Podcast RSS SoundCloud TuneIn iHeartRadio Google Play Music Overcast Pocket Casts Facebook. ? ? ? ? ?

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Rangeme

JULY 12, 2022

consumer packaged goods (CPG) suppliers and retailers need to know about selling to Canadians? Canada has a slightly older population, with more consumers aged 25 and up. Canadian consumers’ high disposable income creates sales opportunities for consumer goods businesses. Canadian Grocer. goods and services.

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