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Top 50 Global Retailers: Walmart and Amazon Still Lead, Alibaba Drops Out of Top 10

Retail TouchPoints

Discount and value retailers Schwarz Group (with its Lidl and Kaufland banners), Aldi and Costco also remained in the Top 10 this year, as did international supermarket operators Carrefour and Ahold Delhaize and furniture giant IKEA. 5 spot in 2021 to 13 th this year.

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Kroger Looks to Build on 2020 Growth by Accelerating Digital, ‘Leading with Fresh’

Retail TouchPoints

Kroger outlined plans to deliver total shareholder returns of 8% to 10% in 2021 at its virtual Investor Day, held March 31, 2021. Leadership pointed to two core areas for driving that growth: the fresh food segment and digital, which was described as “a growth engine” for the supermarket retailer, one of the nation’s biggest. .

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Retail’s Great Awakening: Snapshots Of Global Retail Response To COVID-19

Retail TouchPoints

In interviews with The Rainbow Group , a shopping center company and department store in China, they reported that they quickly upgraded their digital capacity, rebranded the company as a digital-first brand and changed their go-to-market strategy, all in 60 days. Koreans are maintaining distances and wearing face masks.

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Grocers need a long-term, scalable e-commerce platform

Mass Relators

As we have all experienced, this growth has subsided from its peak numbers, but by no means has it returned to normal levels — i.e., pre-COVID levels. How can I ensure operational efficiency as order volume ­multiplies? It must also support home delivery (route based or point to point); click-and-collect at stores and dark stores.

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How brands and retailers grow sales with AI in-store execution solutions

Inside Retail

Trax is enabling its retailer customers to leverage and thereby optimise their in-store execution strategy and product availability. “We With Trax data and insights, customers gain granular, SKU-level visibility to changing store conditions and this is enabled by our technology platform based on computer vision and machine learning. “We

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Top technologies for in-store analytics

Shopper Motion

Woman taking notes about a customer journey in a grocery store. if the shopper touches the product or returns it back to the shelve) It is possible to add some qualitative information about the customer (e.g., Some retailers have taken to installing an infrared sensor at the store entrance to count visits.