Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Consumers demand grocers and mass merchants in particular provide these last-mile services, and it’s not without challenges, as over 40% of grocery consumers cite delivery and fulfillment services as key attributes while deciding where to shop in the past year.

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Consumer Merchant Services Grocer Apparel 309

Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

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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Promotions Grocer Returns Fulfillment 130

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

For example, a customer can scan a 2D barcode on a package of pasta sauce and instantly view ingredients, allergens, recipes and promotions. The same information can alert a checker if a scanned item has expired or been recalled, avoiding potential illness and reputational harm to the grocer and producer.

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Merchant Services Inventory Management Grocer Customer Experience 279

Mass Relators

MAY 1, 2024

“During Randy’s tenure, he transformed Hy-Vee from a regional grocer into a nationally recognized retail brand. In 2004, Edker was named vice president of marketing; in 2006 he was promoted to senior vice president of retail operations, and in 2008 he became executive vice president of operations and president in 2009.

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Grocer Fulfillment Promotions Marketing 52

Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Backing up Tesco’s decision to buy more turkeys, research from the grocer shows that 31% of shoppers want a bigger celebration than in 2022. Christmas starts early for the grocers M&S is not the only grocer benefiting from an early Christmas surge.

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Grocer Department Stores Fashion Beauty and Health 115

Mass Relators

JANUARY 12, 2022

The intuitive interface and consumer-focused designs facilitate contactless, fast and easy experiences, according to ShopRite, which is promoting the QuickCollect GO ! POD as a key element in the grocer’s effort to drive trend progression and provide customers the convenience they expect from e-commerce.

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Supermarket Grocer Fulfillment Promotions 52

Frank Mayer

JUNE 17, 2021

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. Further, these counters aren’t the most efficient for customers trying to get in and out quickly while they wait for an attendant’s attention or for the employee to finish fulfilling the order.

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Kiosk Grocer Supermarket Fulfillment 61

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2021

Retailers are forced to offer pricing schemes or promotional plans that are sub-optimal for themselves. RTP: Data sharing is a key recommendation that underlies this report. Without a willingness to share data and become more strategic partners, the relationship-building process is an expensive one.

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Inventory Management Grocer Consumer Planning 264

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2021

Online grocery’s previously lethargic rate of adoption meant that grocers lagged other retail sectors in multichannel merchandising systems, customer data management and fulfillment technology. Many in the online grocery industry still operate fulfillment at a very rudimentary technical level. How do you convey freshness online?

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Fulfillment Grocer Inventory Management Customer Experience 228

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

As a result, grocers have to consider the impact of pricing consistency and competitors on loyalty when shifting prices. Explore promotions, assortment, fees, service levels and operational interface with commercials to capture full pricing impact. Think beyond the sticker. Price goes far beyond what the customer pays. Stay agile.

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Consumer Accounting Grocer Finance 162

Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 7, 2022

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. It has attacked the threat from discount grocers head on by offering everyday low prices on a selection of items and it’s paying off. Value for money. Source: Bloomberg.

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Marketing Advertising Grocer Checkout 52

M19 Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

Moreover, these CEOs have showcased their skill in cultivating a sound work environment that promotes fairness, diversity, and inclusion. ThryveAI was established in 2020 as an Mi9 Retail brand, and has become a leading provider of fulfillment and e-commerce solutions for retailers in the U.S. About Mi9 Retail and ThryveAI.

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Fulfillment Inventory Management Grocer Point of Sale 40

Retail Geek

AUGUST 29, 2023

Jason: [37:26] No exact yeah I mean I think the Grocer’s talk and I hesitate to bring this up because I don’t think I remember I’ll for off the top my head but there’s like four typical types of shopping missions right so there is that like Pantry stocking shop there’s like a weekly shop there’s a.

Merchant Services 52

Merchant Services Grocer Advertising Payment Services 52

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

Grocers could include links to a set of curated recipes tailored to products purchased, or retailers could invite customers to play a fun trivia game, specific to their purchase, to drive education and anticipation. James Riess is SVP, Strategy and Insights at Merkle Promotion & Loyalty Solutions.

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ATS Grocer Fulfillment Shipping 264

Retail Gazette

JANUARY 17, 2024

As a testament to this, high-end grocer Marks & Spencer led the market on volume growth, as food sales soared 10.5% Watkins says that over half of shoppers claimed to be looking for personalised loyalty card prices and promotions and 38% cashing in loyalty points saved throughout the year over Christmas.

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Supermarket Grocer Promotions Fulfillment 116

Rangeme

DECEMBER 16, 2021

To offset rising costs: 59% of executives are increasing product prices or shipping costs for consumers 33% are using cost-based pricing to pass along higher costs to consumers 36% are taking a margin hit to keep prices constant 22% are reducing or eliminating planned promotions. 13 Unglesbee, Ben. Retail Dive. October 29, 2021.

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Dead-Stock Shipping Beauty and Health Inventory Turnover 52

Retail Geek

JULY 9, 2021

Jeff Bezos steps down Amazon offers it’s multi-channel fulfillment (MCF) to Big Commerce customers. Jason: [4:20] Yeah no I think your speculation is probably spot-on you know groceries a tough business to make money like in way instacart isn’t really a grocer that are. Amazon News. Other News.

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Shipping Merchant Services Fulfillment Wholesale 98

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2023

The solution provider noted that grocers using its solution typically see a 3% sales increase, significant improvement in inventory turns and up to 25% less food waste — a result that would support the supermarket retailer’s sustainability goals.

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Payment Services Supply Chain Management Supermarket Accounting 260

Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

So instacart launched a whole sort of portfolio that they call the connected stores which are kind of all these back at back of house. [9:02] So instacart launched a whole sort of portfolio that they call the connected stores which are kind of all these back at back of house. [9:02]

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Social Commerce Merchant Services Shopping Promotions 52

Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2021

We have continuously worked with all our tenants to come up with robust marketing strategies to encourage customer traffic and spending, including creating promotional areas at high traffic areas, assisting with shopping and dining vouchers, and continuing with our shopper rewards and redemption programs.

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Department Stores Merchant Services Outdoor Shopping 246

Retail Geek

JUNE 13, 2022

This month you’ve seen all these news articles about Amazon actually having too much warehouse space too much what they call fulfillment center space and how they’re literally trying to sublease space to other people that they may have over-invested, as e-commerce starts to slow down and if you cook to the this next slide. [8:15]

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Fulfillment Shipping Merchant Services Advertising 52

Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2022

Government efforts to promote digital transformation, including investment in wireless networks, have provided an added boost to e-commerce growth. Retailers in Southeast Asia, like elsewhere, have accelerated their adoption of digital platforms as consumers have been forced online to meet their everyday needs.

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Social Commerce Consumer Shopping Grocer 130

Retail Geek

JULY 7, 2022

Offer Prime benefits and have your orders fulfilled from fulfillment by Amazon. [15:59] Offer Prime benefits and have your orders fulfilled from fulfillment by Amazon. [15:59] So he is a pure digital grocery guy obviously he’s had brought more recently he’s had broader roles it. 15:46] Accept Amazon pay and.

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Merchant Services Fulfillment Consumer Payment Services 81

Rangeme

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The global probiotics market is in-demand for promoting healthy bacteria and digestion. Source: The Grocer. Ulster Grocer. Ulster Grocer. Also, the high-profile struggles of Olympic athletes Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka influenced some fans to slow down, manage stress, and protect their mental health. Sports Illustrated.

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Beauty and Health Consumer Grocer Shopping 52