Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2024

Last week, Amazon -owned grocery chain Whole Foods announced the launch of a new format store, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, to make grocery shopping more convenient for urban consumers. Whole Foods Market Daily Shop is not the grocery retailer’s first foray into smaller storefronts. Amazon’s US$13.7

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

With the start of another year in the new normal, retailers are still questioning how to best engage with consumers in the post-pandemic world. In the past two years, consumers’ expectations and preferences have vastly changed. If one thing has become clear during the last two years, it’s that consumers value options for convenience.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

Weis Markets will streamline operations at its 198 stores through a partnership with Invafresh. Interest in fresh food is on the rise, and while this has led to higher sales for grocers it also has increased labor costs. Weis is adopting new technology to help automate certain processes to reduce the workload of its staff.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

To bring this matter to grocery executives’ attention, Progressive Grocer reports , a group of consumer groups sent an open call-to-action letter to the presidents of a dozen large supermarket chains asking them to find ways to help senior citizens and low-income shoppers take advantage of advertised digital-only in-store discounts.

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Mass Relators

JULY 28, 2021

ARLINGTON, VA — The grocery industry has an opportunity to expand its share of consumers’ total food spending by improving its foodservice offerings, according to a new analysis by FMI, the food industry association. and the Produce Marketing Association.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

Mexican grocer Chedraui , Raley’s Supermarkets and Primark Stores have topped the National Retail Federation’s 2023 Hot 25 Retailers list, which ranks the fastest-growing retail companies in the U.S. 5; and Southern California retailer Superior Grocers added 22 Numero Uno stores in 2022, pushing it to No. Raley’s Supermarkets, No.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 31, 2023

Indeed, price was the top consumer need across all income brackets , including 66% of people making $50,000 to $74,999 and 53% making more than $200,000. The top six digital retailers are 1) Amazon, 2) Amazon Fresh , 3) Target , 4) Sam’s Club, 5) Walmart and 6) Walmart Neighborhood Market. Over the six-year history of the U.S.

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Retail Wire

JANUARY 7, 2022

Thrive Market is launching a brand campaign to raise the online grocer’s profile with American consumers. The spots are focused on connecting the brand’s ability to simplify the lives of busy consumers. Life can be a lot,” a voiceover says in one ad.

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Mass Relators

JULY 10, 2023

Grocers will rise or fall based on their ability to align themselves to the dominant demographic, cultural, economic and technological trends that will slowly reshape the market context over decades to come. Conversely, Harris Teeter, Wegmans, Publix and Sprouts Farmers Market are most vulnerable to the fiscal conservatism trend.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Today, thanks to the creativity of chains like Target, Costco, Publix, Whole Foods, Wegmans, Trader Joe’s and Walmart, consumers no longer see private-label products as inferior copycats. But other grocers and retailers are not Target. Why should a value grocer that operates in lower-income areas mimic these looks?

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Tokinomo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The food company is pointing out that "LVII represents 57" and encouraging consumers to cast their vote against the use of Roman numerals for a chance to win a rare ketchup bottle. In preparation for this year's Super Bowl LVII, Heinz Ketchup is highlighting the confusion caused by the use of Roman numerals in the advertising of big games.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 25, 2024

Building on burgeoning consumer interest in the link between health and nutrition, the grocery industry aims to raise its profile as a destination for a broad and expanding range of products and services that support customers’ well-being. ARLINGTON, Va. That percentage is even higher, at 84%, when we look at just food retailers.”

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Asda has named Adam Zavalis as its new vice president of marketing who is set to join the grocer next month from Aldi, where he spent 8 years as marketing director. It is a business with a rich history as a consumer champion and an exciting future, which I am delighted to be part of.”

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Outfits like GoPuff, Gorillas and 1520 took the grocery market by storm in 2021, offering a limited menu of consumables, delivered to your door in an incredible 30 minutes or less (and commanding multi-billion dollar valuations in the process.) In 2022, grocers will need to become digital-first.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 25, 2024

Duffy, who spoke during a recent webinar sponsored by FMI and the Acosta Group, talked about how the association is working to lay the groundwork for grocers to become a destination for nonfoods. How do we connect with the consumers? We also have to strategically target the unit opportunity. What are those units that we need to move?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2020

So, from our perspective, there was an opportunity to serve both consumers and merchants toward the goal of making sure that we can get the best of a city to the customers that live there.”.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Southeastern Grocers Inc. The outlet is the first of three new Winn-Dixie stores the grocer is opening to support economic growth in its communities. Our goal is to positively impact our local communities through service, both inside and outside our stores,” Southeastern Grocers president and CEO Anthony Hucker said.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 31, 2022

CHICAGO — Amazon took the top spot in dunnhumby’s latest ranking of the nation’s top grocery retailers, with H-E-B following in second place and Market Basket leapfrogging three retailers to take the third spot away from Trader Joe’s. Amazon is the top digital grocer followed by (2) Amazon Fresh, (3) Target, (4) Walmart and (5) Sam’s Club.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2024

The California-based grocer will roll out Caper Carts, Instacart’s AI-powered smart carts, and FoodStorm, an order management system designed to power the retailer’s food service and catering experiences.

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Retail Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Kroger is getting ready to open an Ocado automated spoke distribution facility in Oklahoma and, similar to what it has done in Florida, will enable consumers in the state to order from the grocer without having a physical store presence.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 21, 2023

Grocers will rise or fall based on their ability to align themselves to the dominant demographic, cultural, economic, and technological trends that will slowly reshape the market context over decades to come. Conversely, Harris Teeter, Wegman’s, Publix, and Sprouts Farmers Market are most vulnerable to the fiscal conservatism trend.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Kantar head of retail and consumer insight Fraser McKevitt said: “The scene is set for record-breaking spend through the supermarket tills this Christmas. “The festive period is always a bumper one for the grocers with consumers buying on average 10% more items than in a typical month. of the grocery market.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Online discount grocer Motatos has shut down its store in the UK just one year after launching in June 2022 due to what it described as ‘tough’ market conditions. You and our other customers have helped us recirculate over 1,000 tonnes of food and consumer products. Thank you for your support the past year.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2023

As the retail media landscape continues to grow , Uber is expanding the types of ads available to CPG brands on the Uber Eats platform, and Sprouts Famers Market is leveraging Instacart ’s Carrot Ads platform to launch its own retail media network. The new offering is currently available in the U.S.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 15, 2021

WASHINGTON — Independent grocers are important sources of jobs, wages and taxes for the communities they serve, according to the latest economic impact study from the National Grocers Association. The wholesalers serving independent grocers account for more than 44,000 additional jobs (and nearly $3.3 of the 2020 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2024

How can retailers capitalize on this shift and the emerging market opportunities? This opens up a significant opportunity for global retailers to position themselves as trailblazers in these markets. This allows them to merge smaller, disparate data sets in real time, providing a more detailed view of consumer behavior.

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Mass Relators

JULY 21, 2021

TRxADE Health’s Bonum Health unit has signed a Telemedicine Service Distribution Deal with Southeastern Grocers Inc., In the states that Winn-Dixie serves customers, the uninsured totals represent an average of 21% of all consumers. TAMPA, Fla.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Sainsbury’s and Iceland were the only two supermarkets to attract more shoppers last month as the grocery sector upped its efforts to draw in cash-strapped consumers. share of the total market as sales rose by 4.9%, behind that of the total online market, which saw year-on-year growth of 6.8%. and Morrisons on 10.1%.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Ninety-five percent of grocers with omnichannel capabilities saw e-commerce sales advance more than 200% last year. Another promising development for supermarkets is the growing interest among consumers in their well-being and eagerness to harness better nutrition as a way to support their health.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

Save A Lot has entered a new partnership with RangeMe to scale the discount grocer’s sourcing efforts for new and innovative products. The deal will help Save A Lot fulfill its mission of providing consumers with products that meet their needs via new product discovery of emerging and established brands.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2021

Pretty Green, a sustainability-focused grocery delivery service, offers a range of fresh produce from local markets, as well as popular household staples for free and contactless delivery, with no minimum spend. The post Online grocer Pretty Green aims to rock big players with six-minute delivery appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 24, 2022

Instacart is currently piloting the new ad service with Schnuck Markets , Good Food Holdings and Plum Market , among others, with plans to roll it out more broadly later this year. We are eager to continue to test and iterate on these new concepts as consumer needs continue to evolve.”

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Consumers flocked online for essential purchases, adding $102.08 Overall in 2021, consumers spent $870.78 To help answer that question and keep up with this growth between now and then, grocers need to upgrade their e-commerce platforms — and functionality — with scalable and integrated solutions. billion online with U.S.

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 7, 2023

Food industry companies are maximizing efficiencies and, in some instances, creating strategic redundancies in the supply chain in their unending effort to ensure consumers have access to the products they love,” says Leslie Sarasin, president and chief executive officer of FMI.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

The supermarket ad circular is an age-old marketing tool, albeit one that frequently ends up in the recycling bin. To combat this, along with the rising costs of printing, grocers are increasingly taking their circulars digital, placing them on their websites and apps. said the company in the LinkedIn Post.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2023

Disney Advertising and Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM), the retail media business of Kroger, have partnered to bring streaming to retail and CPG marketers. A select group of CPG brands will participate in the initial beta program, with the solution slated to launch to the general market in the second half of 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Here are five key trends for retailers to pay attention to as they strategize for the months and years ahead: Retail Media Networks (RMNs): One of the most important topics of the past 18 months, RMNs offer the opportunity for many grocers to expand their revenue by monetizing their data and scaling their on-site and off-site audience activation.

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