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With Retailers Thinking Like Media Owners, Media Owners Must Think Like Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers Become Media, Media Becomes Retailers Retailers that have managed to grow their RMNs successfully have done so by thinking more like media owners. As with any first-party data collaboration, it is paramount that media owners ensure they have the technology in place to facilitate security and privacy.

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Meet Missfresh, the Chinese grocery retailer offering 30-minute delivery

Inside Retail

Speedy delivery is the name of the game for supermarket retailers all over the world right now, as major chains invest in micro fulfilment centres and explore dark stores in an effort to keep up with customers’ rising expectations during the pandemic. In what ways does your business model facilitate 30-minute delivery?

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Cloud Native Value: Why Retailers Should Learn to do More With Less

Retail TouchPoints

A high level of services unique to each customer, delivered with little or no downtime, is what consumers now expect. A cloud-native approach facilitates speed, agility, scalability, customization and all of the other things online retailers in 2021 value so much. From Monolith to Microservices. That’s the value of cloud native.

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Checkout-free grocery shopping gets worldwide test drive

Inside Retail

Last month, global supermarket brand Aldi opened its first checkout-free supermarket to the public, following an in-house trial, allowing customers in Greenwich, London, to walk in, pick up their groceries, and walk out without going to a till. Aldi also has staff on hand to verify a customer’s age physically if need be.

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The Very Group appoints Lionel Desclée as group CEO

365 Retail

The Very Group, operator of multicategory digital retailers Very and Littlewoods, has appointed former president and CEO of Walmart Japan Lionel Desclée as group CEO. Before joining Walmart, Lionel spent three years as president and CEO of Tom & Co, which operates over 160 pet care stores in Belgium, Luxembourg and France.

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Instacart expedites omnichannel retailing

Mass Relators

SAN FRANCISCO — Buoyed by the recent boom in omnichannel retailing, Instacart is redoubling its efforts to cement a central role in the marketplace, extending existing relationships with retail partners, establishing new ones, and expanding the scope of activities to include services that directly touch what goes on inside the store.

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The Barcode At 50: The Universal Tech Icon That Changed the World Forever

365 Retail

Retailers and brands needed a solution to automatically capture product information, reduce human error and manage the explosive growth of post WWII baby boomer shoppers. But it was decades in the making, born by the grocery sector’s need to bust long checkout queues. Mark Thomson, Director Retail, EMEA, Zebra Technologies Enter George J.