Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2021

Woolworths is launching its own stand-alone payments platform, Wpay, which will power payments inside and outside its group of businesses, and further extends the group into the retail ecosystem in Australia. It’s an exciting time in the world of payments with new technology driving better experiences for consumers,” Monnington said.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2020

Seafood City Supermarket , which sells Filipino specialties and general grocery items in 32 stores in the U.S. Local Express is instrumental in not only creating the best face of Seafood City online, but also optimizing the back-end e-Commerce operations and synchronizing with our POS and other systems,” said Jonas C.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2022

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says the financial services giant has been engaging in anticompetitive conduct since 2017 in the supply of debit card acceptance services, with the purpose of substantially lessening competition.

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I Vend

AUGUST 10, 2021

The COVID surge for supermarkets The pandemic hit many retailers hard, with stores shut and high streets deserted. According to industry experts The Grocer magazine, UK supermarkets continue to see high levels of growth. iVend Supermarket iVend helps supermarkets offer uninterrupted service to their customers.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 20, 2024

Morrisons has kicked off the process to reduce its debt load, following the £2.5bn sale of its petrol forecourts to Motor Fuel Group (MFG) last month. The deal gave the supermarket chain a 20% minority stake in MFG and established commercial and supply agreements with the fuel group.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 26, 2023

announced it has expanded shopping access for participants of SNAP, the Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program, who now can make electronic EBT payments when ordering for curbside pickup or home delivery. The company also participated in a USDA pilot testing EBT payment acceptance during the pandemic. CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

These experiences could go further through partnerships with supermarkets, where a QR code enables the consumer to fill their shopping basket with all the ingredients for a week’s worth of recipes and buy them with one tap on their mobile device.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 1, 2024

Asda co-owner Mohsin Issa is set to hand over the running of the supermarket as part of a revamp of the chain. Market share will fluctuate over a period of time. “We feel we’re doing the long term investment that will help us regain some of that market.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Speedy delivery is the name of the game for supermarket retailers all over the world right now, as major chains invest in micro fulfilment centres and explore dark stores in an effort to keep up with customers’ rising expectations during the pandemic. By the end of June 2021, Missfresh operated 625 mini-warehouses in 16 cities in China.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 3, 2023

Not only were dial-up connections painfully slow , but there was no secure way to make payments. The company went from a peer-to-peer banking disruptor to THE trusted name in online payments. New companies have sprung up in the fintech sector, hoping to carve out a chunk of the market for themselves, but the best-known name is PayPal.

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Mass Relators

MAY 2, 2024

WASHINGTON – The “swipe” fees credit card networks and banks charge merchants to process transactions could cost consumers more than $750 million this Mother’s Day, according to the Merchants Payments Coalition. They are most merchants’ highest operating cost after labor and are too much to absorb, driving up prices paid by shoppers.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 27, 2024

The supermarket saw like-for-like sales, excluding fuel, soar 4.6% “Those plans are now in full swing with the whole business engaged in the three key pillars of work that will be the foundation of the future for Morrisons: commercial excellence, operations optimisation and new value creation.” rise the year before.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 19, 2023

This doesn’t mean that your products don’t have to be attractive and of high quality — of course they do — but tourists don’t want to buy things from a supermarket, they want something new and different. That means outlets wanting to appeal to tourists need to still offer cash payments. Sticking to credit cards.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

All the payments would be done automatically. Powered by Trigo, the store is based on a hybrid model, where customers can either choose to go through a conventional checkout process, or have a frictionless experience using the latest camera and sensor technology. Now, a similar revolution is happening in Germany. billion euros in 2021.

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I Vend

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

All retail processes iVend helps retailers become irresistible to shoppers. Customers get the offers and products that they want, and the retailer increases their marketing ROI, sales and profits. Artificial Intelligence (AI) – AI in retail is rapidly growing, with the global market expected to increase from $4.84

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I Vend

DECEMBER 11, 2023

All retail processes iVend helps retailers to stay ahead of retail technology trends. Customers get the offers and products that they want, and the retailer increases their marketing ROI, sales and profits. Artificial Intelligence (AI) – AI in retail is rapidly growing, with the global market expected to increase from $4.84

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365 Retail

JULY 24, 2023

Now processing over 10% of the global grocery sales data, Retail Insight , the leading provider of in-store operations execution software, is targeting its next growth phase, consolidating its position as a global technology leader, while expanding into new territories, supported by a series of senior hires.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2022

One of the first impacts of Covid-19 was supermarket shelves being repeatedly stripped of toilet paper and other products ahead of lockdowns. Spending more money at the supermarket was at least possible. Individual services consumption, 2020. Individual services consumption, 2020. Pandemic purchasing.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

A high level of services unique to each customer, delivered with little or no downtime, is what consumers now expect. This means that, for a business, velocity, time to market, continuous improvements and ease of innovation are basic requirements for survival in a marketplace that is becoming increasingly global and yet customized.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2022

Peters joined Woolworths as MD of supermarkets in 2017, before taking on her current role in 2020. In her five years with Woolworths Group, Claire has played a key role in transforming Woolworths Supermarkets and building the foundations of B2B and Everyday Needs,” said Woolworths Group CEO Brad Banducci. “In JB Hi-Fi NZ hires new MD.

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A1 Retail

JUNE 29, 2021

By David Jeffrey, Director of Product, Barclaycard Payments. The latest data from Barclaycard Payments shows that 50 percent of our transactions now come through ecommerce, up from 40 percent pre-pandemic. The remarkable rise of digital wallets and payment services. per cent to six per cent – between 2019 and 2020.

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Retail Minded

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Although self-service checkouts were first introduced in 1986 , they are still far from perfect. University of Leicester’s Adrian Beck, a retail finance expert, estimates that moving half or more of transactions to self-service pushes losses 77% higher. Self-service scanner apps are the simplest and most widely adopted method.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A decade ago, convenience stores were a rare sight in Vietnam, where the vast majority of the population was used to shopping in traditional markets or mom-and-pop stores for everyday grocery needs. In recent years, the nation’s convenience store market has seen rapid escalation – and sophistication – in the larger cities.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2021

And the efficiency gains 5G supports will help improve operating margins. The supercharged network will support a range of use cases that improve the efficiency of operations and deliver seamless experiences for shoppers. He is a proven leader of product marketing, product management solutions and pre-sales teams.

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365 Retail

APRIL 27, 2023

It’s fair to say that self-service checkouts are not universally popular with shoppers. The biggest reason is the irritation we experience when the process doesn’t work smoothly, particularly from the ‘unknown items in the bagging area’ Many of us have felt this frustration at the grocery store.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 22, 2024

Albertsons has opened the application process to small and mid-size businesses that qualify as “diverse-owned suppliers,” defined as those at least 51% owned, controlled and operated by women, Blacks, indigenous and other people of color, LGBTQ+, veterans or people with disabilities. BOISE, Idaho —Albertsons Cos.

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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. Many access control solutions allow for integrations with other productivity and identity services that can assist in onboarding and offboarding employees.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, retail consultant Nick Bubb warns that growth for the big supermarkets is “likely to be more subdued” in 2024 as the boost from grocery inflation falls away. This will likely see more value messaging put forward by the big grocers in a bid to win over customers. respectively in 2023 compared to the previous year.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2023

National large-format retail operators seeking a prime location in the heart of Canberra will find a premium opportunity awaiting them within the Majura Park precinct – the ACT’s most convenient shopping destination, adjacent to the bustling Canberra Airport.

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365 Retail

JULY 5, 2022

The Very Group, operator of multicategory digital retailers Very and Littlewoods, has appointed former president and CEO of Walmart Japan Lionel Desclée as group CEO. Before joining Walmart, Lionel spent three years as president and CEO of Tom & Co, which operates over 160 pet care stores in Belgium, Luxembourg and France.

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365 Retail

JULY 18, 2023

Tesco Cafés’ decision to partner with Givex comes after a successful pilot phase, during which Givex showcased their expertise in delivering complex integrations, including integration into the Tesco Clubcard scheme, payment integration, and enabling Tesco colleagues to utilize their Clubcard for exclusive colleague discounts.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 13, 2023

announced the opening of its annual application process for certified diverse-owned suppliers. The supermarket retailer’s Supplier Diversity Program also works with diverse businesses to overcome various barriers to entry. The post Albertsons seeks diverse-owned suppliers appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

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I Vend

MAY 10, 2023

In today’s world, there is a growing focus on sustainability in retail, and more and more companies incorporating sustainability principles into the very core of their operations. Contributing to a cashless society by implementing a POS system that enables and promotes cashless payments is a positive environmental action.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2021

It’s not surprising that Amazon has done really well,” Jason Pallant, a senior lecturer in marketing at Swinburne Business School, told Inside Retail. To us, Whole Foods reveals the Achilles’ heel of Amazon,” Neil Saunders, managing director of GlobalData, said, referring to the US supermarket chain acquired by Amazon for US$13.7

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Mass Relators

APRIL 26, 2022

NEW YORK – Regional supermarket operators Meijer and Bashas’ separately announced they are now accepting online payments by shoppers enrolled in SNAP, the Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program. Meijer said it enabled online payment using EBT cards for both its pickup and home delivery service.

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365 Retail

APRIL 9, 2021

Tesco is expected to post rising sales as its supermarkets stayed open throughout the pandemic. Analysts have predicted that the supermarket, which is under the new leadership of chief executive Ken Murphy, will reveal an operating profit of around £1.72 A sign for Tesco (Nick Ansell/PA). billion for the year to February.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The technology combines PayWave and credit card payment with dispensing capabilities for gift cards between $25 – $100. The global market for vending machines estimated at US$134.4 However, Goldring believes vending machines could be impacted by the changing nature of the self-serve market and the rise of micro markets.

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