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Drive-Up Grocer Addie’s Opens First Store, Plans to Expand Across U.S.

Retail TouchPoints

The new supermarket concept Addie’s , a self-described “drive-up grocer,” has opened its first store in Norwood, Mass., As such, the store itself features a “completely reimagined” layout and inventory management system developed to enable “accurate and affordable grocery pickup in minutes.” fueled by $10.1 of all U.S.

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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

Get ready, get excited, retailers and customers alike, the 2D barcode, a compact square label with splotches and spaces that encode up to 350X more data than a traditional UPC (4,000 characters) will have a significant impact on managing the business and delivering better customer experiences. Who doesn’t want that?

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Weis Markets Implements Fresh Grocery Platform to Enhance Store Operations

Retail TouchPoints

The fresh grocery platform will assist with demand forecasting, in-store production planning, food traceability, recipe management and cut test management across all fresh departments. Interest in fresh food is on the rise, and while this has led to higher sales for grocers it also has increased labor costs.

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Ubers Eats Enhances Customer Experience with Extended Ordering Hours, Live Tracking

Retail TouchPoints

Some of the planned improvements include barcode scanning, more efficient inventory management, easier options for adding product images and real-time support to fix any issues that come up. grocers to offer same-day delivery, including Walgreens , Albertsons Cos. Uber Eats has since entered partnerships with multiple major U.S.

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CI&T Study: To Create Lean and Mean Demand Forecasts, Move to Real-Time Data Sharing

Retail TouchPoints

The extreme, rapid shifts in consumer behavior during the pandemic reaffirmed several underlying issues with retailer and CPG brand collaboration. But now, as many retailers and brands strive to understand and respond to ever-changing consumer needs, there is a prime opportunity to make improvements. Cleaning products.

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Smart shopping carts, low-code and robots: Welcome to retail tech in 2023

Inside Retail

At Amazon, algorithms are used to track consumer behaviour and adapt product recommendations based on a wide range of factors. As we know, the retail industry is under pressure as consumers shift their spending to online retailers. In stores, RPA robots can be used for tasks such as shelf stocking and inventory management.

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Rising Stars Podcast: Rod Plus Solutions’ Grocery Store Technology

Star Miconics

The grocery industry is undergoing rapid transformation, fueled by digital innovation and evolving consumer expectations. Together, they explore Rod Plus’s pivotal role in reshaping the grocery sector through innovative technology solutions that cater to the digital retail landscape and changing consumer behaviors.