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Three ways online grocers can win, and retain, customers post-pandemic

Inside Retail

During the Covid-19 pandemic, grocers managed an unprecedented level of online orders for fulfilment via delivery and click-and-collect. The challenges during this time were related mostly to a lack of delivery slots and product and labour shortages, which impacted the ability to fulfil orders in a timely manner (or at all). .

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Why Food Packaging Labels Are Essential to Online Order Fulfillment

Star Miconics

Restaurants must fulfill orders placed online through their websites or apps and third-party delivery services in addition to orders at the table, counter, drive-thru, or self-service kiosks. Grocers have repurposed space and reallocated labor to manage online orders.

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Inside Walmart’s Expanding Last Mile Strategy: Employee Empowerment, Automation and Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers’ continued reliance on omnichannel fulfillment has created new opportunities for industry giants like Walmart to differentiate and gain market share. comparable sales growth and growing market share in grocery during Q4 2021, and much of this success can be attributed to its robust last mile and fulfillment strategy.

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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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Pricer ESLs deliver investment payback period of 18 months, new study shows

Retail Focus

The study found that Pricer’s ESLs helps retailers improve store operational efficiencies through time savings resulting from price change automation, faster picking and packing of ecommerce orders fulfilled through the store, and more efficient stock replenishment.

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How Self-Service Can Shape the Future of Grocery

Frank Mayer

Now, as the dust settles on the prior year’s turbulence, grocers are poised to build on their recent experiences and strategize for long-term growth. With disruptors like e-commerce options, delivery services, and labor shortages, investing in the consumer experience is an undeniable strategy to secure a competitive edge in the market.

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Pricing Amid Inflation: McKinsey Partner Offers Data-Led Best Practices

Retail TouchPoints

As a result, grocers have to consider the impact of pricing consistency and competitors on loyalty when shifting prices. RTP: Should retailers engage with customers more regularly during this cycle as prices continue to rise? Price goes far beyond what the customer pays. Think beyond the sticker. Stay agile.

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