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

Mass Relators

merchants, up 14.2% increase over 2019 — representing the highest annual online sales growth ever, the Commerce Department reported. Grocery e-commerce sales are still over 230% higher on average, according to eGrowcery data, than they were when the pandemic began, clearly indicating that shopper behavior has changed — permanently.

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How Security Cameras Can Be Adapted to Create Checkout-Free Store Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

Retail technology is continually evolving in order to boost efficiency and save money for merchants. The growth of self-checkout technology is nothing new, but the rate of implementation is gaining a lot of attention — especially among grocers. . grocery sales were in physical stores. Before the pandemic, nearly 98% of U.S.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 271 – Amazon Q2 2021 Recap

Retail Geek

They all have mobile point-of-sale all the sales associates have mobile point-of-sale systems but like. Jason: [17:24] Yeah the in so I literally like looked at and then I might can I pay with Apple pay and then he like looked at me and said you mean NFC payment sure. [17:39] Scot: [17:23] Whoa really.