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Australian Supermarket Chain Coles Deploys Delivery Management Solution

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Coles Group , which operates a chain of more than 800 supermarkets across Australia, will deploy the Bringg delivery management platform in a bid to make its home delivery operations more efficient.

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Walmart Raises Store Managers’ Pay, Ups Stock Grants to a Maximum of $20,000

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store managers’ base pay from an average of $117,000 per year to $128,000 and has redesigned its bonus program to include a store’s profits, not just its sales. Bonuses could now amount to 200% of a manager’s base salary. Walmart will raise its U.S. in a blog post.

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Canadian Asian-Themed Supermarket Chain to Open First U.S. Location

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T&T Supermarkets , a Canadian grocery chain specializing in Asian products, will open its first U.S. store in the Seattle suburb of Bellevue, Wash. We know the love for T&T transcends borders,” said Tina Lee, CEO at T&T Supermarkets in a statement. in summer 2024. It’s not unusual to see U.S.

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M&S taps Morrisons director to head up its central store operations

Retail Gazette

M&S has named Morrisons retail operations boss Jayne Wall as its new director of central store operations. Wall, who said last month she would be leaving the supermarket after over a decade, will take up her new role at the high-street giant in August.

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Albertsons Deploys Fresh Food Predictive Ordering Solution Chainwide

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Albertsons has completed its rollout of an inventory management platform specifically designed for the rapidly changing nature of fresh products, deploying the solution across its more than 2,000 supermarkets in just seven months’ time. Driving sustainability practices across Albertsons Cos.

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Vallarta Tests In-Store Robots to Monitor Store Safety and Out-of-Stocks

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California-based Vallarta Supermarkets is piloting autonomous robots in five locations in Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles and San Bernadino counties to support employees by identifying in-store hazards. The retailer will test inventory management technology in a sixth store.

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

Retail Focus

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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