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New app helps grocers, consumers reduce food waste

Inside Retail

Gander has teamed with Spano’s IGA and County Grocers to offer this sustainable solution in stores in Queensland and Victoria, making the chains the country’s first to use Gander’s solution. The post New app helps grocers, consumers reduce food waste appeared first on Inside Retail.

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44% of UK shoppers want best-before date discounts to help cut grocery bills

Retail Focus

More recently, other grocers, including Aldi and M&S , have taken a similar course of action and removed use-by dates on fresh milk items. Shoppers are also altering their routines to make the most of marked-down goods; 44% now shop towards the end of the day when food items are more likely to be discounted.

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44% of Uk Shoppers Want Best-before Date Discounts to Help Cut Grocery Bills

365 Retail

More recently, other grocers, including Aldi and M&S , have taken a similar course of action and removed use-by dates on fresh milk items. Shoppers are also altering their routines to make the most of marked-down goods; 44% now shop towards the end of the day when food items are more likely to be discounted.

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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

For example, a customer shopping for jeans could stop at a display that features a sign reading “Need Help?” Giving Retailers More of What They Need 2D barcodes will have an immediate impact on visibility and management of inventory and, as a result, will reduce markdowns while also enabling quicker resolution of recall items.

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Marks & Spencer’s Turnaround Strategy, Why it’s Working

Indigo 9 Digital

That means if there is slow moving merchandise the retailer doesn’t have to worry about taking markdowns to sell the inventory. Ocado is an online grocer and Marks & Spencer paid £750 million for a 50% stake in Ocado’s UK retail business in 2019. 57% of Amazon’s unit sales in come from third party sellers on its platform.