Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With retailers removing best-before dates to reduce food waste, UK consumers still want supermarkets to offer discounts on goods nearing expiry, according to the latest data from Retail Insight , the leading provider of store operations execution software.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 4, 2022

It’s no secret that in-person shopping is a multi-sensory experience. While most know that it’s important to make a store visually appealing, including proper lighting and designing an interior layout that’s easy to navigate, many often forget the other senses that play a key role in the overall shopping experience — like sound.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Price Chopper/Market 32 has expanded its partnership with fresh grocery platform Invafresh , which already helps the 131-store supermarket chain prevent 20 tons of food from being wasted each week. Supermarket retailer Weis Markets also began working with Invafresh in August 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

“We’ve come a long way in our digital journey by launching our app and website powered by Instacart Storefront,” said Alexis Canseco, Manager of Operations at Canseco’s Market in a statement. “As

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Good Food Holdings and Instacart will open the first Instacart Platform-powered Connected Store at a Bristol Farms location in Irvine, Calif. The supermarket will utilize the Connected Stores experience to help shoppers move seamlessly between the retailer’s app, website and in-store experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Here are some examples covering the spectrum of diversification, from a continuist perspective to more disruptive cases: In July 2021, John Lewis revealed plans to become a private landlord by building 10,000 new homes over the next 10 years on land currently used as car parks and above Waitrose supermarkets across the UK.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 17, 2023

While most supermarkets prioritized developments that facilitated COVID-era shopping behaviors like grocery delivery, curbside pickup or self-checkout, grocery shoppers are now looking for improved in-store experiences. Grocers should also consider ways to show up outside the store and branch outside traditional ways of working.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

food retail industry comprises nearly 63,000 grocery stores and supermarkets, which amounted to $765.98 Additionally, solutions that integrate into existing apps must be easy for retailer developer teams to work with and manage. This creates a quicker, more personalized and convenient shopping experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Markets have entered into a definitive merger agreement that will put nearly 300 supermarkets in the Northeast under a single company. and will continue to be managed locally by their respective leaders. The new parent company will be headquartered in Schenectady, N.Y.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With retailers removing best-before dates to reduce food waste, UK consumers still want supermarkets to offer discounts on goods nearing expiry, according to the latest data from Retail Insight , the leading provider of store operations execution software.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2021

We no longer, as a general rule, expect supermarkets to be physical-only entities. We need to be able to shop these brands 24/7, and Coles knows the only way they can do that is by investing capital.”. times more with Coles in total, than those that only shop in store”. Omnichannel strategy.

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Mike Anthony

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Is this a fad, or a gimmick, or is this the future of supermarket shopping? I visited their newest Asda Refill Station near York to check out how things were looking, and to consider how this might impact shopping behavior. Are refill stations a brilliant niche or the beginning of a new way of shopping?

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V Count

JULY 9, 2021

According to a report titled “ How Long Does It Take To Lose Your Customer,” the average Brit spends 1 year, 2 weeks, and a day of their lives stuck in shop queues. Slow-moving lines not only cause shopper frustration but may also affect brand loyalty: 74% of shoppers will go to a competitor’s store if they perceive a faster queue time.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

Depending on if your location is accessible from the street, operating inside of a mall, a supermarket or even an airport, your security design should reflect this location. Ensure that your store has proper lighting for clear video footage. Ensure Secure and Convenient Access for all Employees.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

For customers, many aspects of a shopping trip impact whether they view it as a success. Not only do alerts like these help recapture lost sales, but they also maximize associate productivity through effective task management. But this challenge isn’t limited to your brick-and-mortar stores. Three in 10 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2020

Now, retailers are urgently focused on making their shopping experience digital, contactless and pandemic-proof. As the pandemic rapidly emerged and tightened its grip on Asia, stores, restaurants and shopping centers closed. The T11 Supermarket in Beijing added staff for delivery and kept the shelves fully stocked.

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 8, 2022

the family-owned company that operates the ShopRite of Parsippany and ShopRite of West Caldwell stores in New Jersey, has appointed Mike Jacob vice president of operations. We look forward to working with Mike to provide the best possible shopping experiences at our stores.” . — Sunrise ShopRite Inc.,

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2023

Retail is already seeing successful use cases: Albertsons recently rolled out a predictive ordering platform from Afresh Technologies designed for the rapidly changing nature of fresh products to more than 2,000 of its supermarkets, providing department managers with easy-to-use ordering tools leveraging real-time insights.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2020

Before COVID-19, the brick-and-mortar shopping differentiator for the consumer was the in-person experience: They could try on the goods, or just see them in context. But for the foreseeable future, shopping will be “ no contact.” In-store services will be reduced, or fundamentally changed from feeling luxurious to feeling medical.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2021

A toy shop that gave the world Barbie, Mr. Potato Head and other wonderful creations. The toy seller, which at its peak had more than 1,500 stores around the world, was part of the fabric of American childhood for more than half a century. Remember Toys ‘R’ Us? and abroad. In 2017, the U.S. business collapsed, saddled with debt.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The Covid pandemic has changed the way consumers shop and interact with brands. Traditional in-store shelf execution strategies are even less dependable, if not obsolete. Traditional in-store shelf execution strategies are even less dependable, if not obsolete.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 29, 2021

Raley’s today announced the promotion of two executives – Craig Benson and Levi Wingo – moves made to help the regional supermarket chain achieve its purpose of changing the way the world eats, one plate at a time. “We Wingo’s new title is vice president, operations. WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. Benson joined Raley’s in 1999. Levi Wingo.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2020

everyone saw its immediate impact on supermarket supply chains: shelves emptied by consumers frantically stockpiling toilet paper, cleaning products and shelf-stable staples like rice and canned beans. When the coronavirus pandemic first hit the U.S., RTP: What were some of the other challenges presented by COVID?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 27, 2020

The adaptations consumers have made during the pandemic to work, learn, shop and socialize from their homes are projected to last well beyond the time when the coronavirus is just an unpleasant memory. The other reason is the demographics of those now shopping online. Apparently, however, many do indeed like it.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2021

After 12 years at the helm of jewellery retailer Lovisa, Shane Fallscheer has stepped down from his role as chief executive and managing director, effective October 14. Woolworths Group has named Annette Karantoni as chief supply chain officer and managing director of its supply-chain arm Primary Connect. Asos CEO, chairman step down.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Chairman and CEO Joseph Colalillo, President and COO Joe Sheridan, and executive vice president Chris Lane addressed Wakefern Members, shareholders, staff and store management during the company’s meeting, which included an in-person and virtual audience. “As s 75th anniversary.

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 9, 2023

effective March 2024, utilizing our existing Stop & Shop store network and partners to service customers in this catchment area going forward.” ” The United States — where Ahold Delhaize operates the Stop & Shop, Giant, Food Lion and Hannaford chains — is Ahold Delhaize’s biggest market.

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Retail Next

JULY 10, 2020

“The current crisis should serve as a reminder to all retailers and consumer products and services companies that having a worst-case-scenario plan is an important part of critical strategic planning,” said Keith Jelinek, managing director in the retail practice at Berkeley Research Group, a global consulting firm.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 3, 2021

Thirteen years after Woolworths introduced self-service checkouts to Australian supermarket shoppers, discount grocer Aldi has bowed to the demand for quick and convenient self-serve transactions at its stores. Managing costs. Of course, operating an online channel brings with it heavy costs.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 21, 2023

In similar fashion to the “Great Humanitarian” Herbert Hoover, Obray led Associated Food Stores with the dual aim of maximizing consumer satisfaction and uplifting communities in need. Esther Peterson Award for Consumer Service Elizabeth Chace-Marino, Manager of Government Affairs at Ahold Delhaize USA, Inc., Albers, also known as “Mr.

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V Count

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In retail, for example, various technological solutions are implemented to ensure that stores’ operations run as smoothly and efficiently as possible. In order to do so, businesses need to gain insights into their visitor data to understand shopping behavior – this is where people counters, or people counting sensors, come into play.

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