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SpartanNash dials up its tech talent efforts
More than 300 of the company’s workers participated this week in its first IT Training Palooza.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 27, 2024 -
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A closer look at Grocery Outlet’s unique shopping app
Unlike other retailers’ omnichannel apps, the discount grocer’s one focuses on personalized savings and in-person shopping.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 26, 2024 -
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TrendlineRetail media
Grocers of all sizes are continuing to test the bounds of digital retail media capabilities through the launch of new capabilities and third-party partnerships.
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What to know about privacy laws when collecting personal data on shoppers
Retailers have moved away from collecting identifiable information from consumers, but need to be aware of requirements for the personal data they do collect, an Albertsons privacy official said at IAB's summit last week.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 23, 2024 -
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Sponsored by Avery DennisonThe advantages of data-driven freshness for grocery perimeter products
Grocery sushi shows RFID has freshness advantages.
Sept. 23, 2024 -
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Walmart’s major grocery moves so far in 2024
From in-store restaurant tie-ups to a new private label, the retailer has ramped up its efforts to stand out as a food destination.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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How Kroger is using standardized metrics to boost its retail media network
During a conference panel, the grocer shared how IAB’s guidelines have improved accountability as the chain looks to release its own updated measurement model.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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Key takeaways from the industry’s first in-store retail media standardizations
IAB’s newly published set of definitions and measurement standards aims to improve transparency and consistency.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 18, 2024 -
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Sponsored by ECRSThe appeal of free money: 8 reasons retailers need a digital coupon strategy
Despite having thousands of digital coupons available, many consumers are unaware they exist. The solution? A digital coupon strategy.
Sept. 16, 2024 -
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Confusion persists with food traceability rule as compliance date nears
From reporting metrics to how the FDA investigation process works, several major questions loom for industries impacted by the rule, a new report found.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 13, 2024 -
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Deep DiveWhat will it take to unlock in-store retail media?
The technology is advancing rapidly, but without a consistent way to measure the impact of ad campaigns, grocers and CPGs may be left grappling with data, according to experts.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 12, 2024 -
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Instacart focuses on diversifying tech, brand partners to fuel growth
The company is expanding its advertising base to include emerging brands and growing its retail partnerships by providing more services, CEO Fidji Simo said at a conference.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 12, 2024 -
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ColumnPardon the Disruption: Who’s afraid of the digital grocery store?
Concerns that electronic shelf labels will fuel a Wild West of ever-changing product prices underscore the need for grocers to explain how new tech benefits consumers and workers.
By Jeff Wells • Sept. 11, 2024 -
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Amazon Fresh gets new private brand, expanded Prime savings
The updates, which also include a revamped online storefront, highlight the retailer’s continued efforts to bolster the grocery banner.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 10, 2024 -
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Stater Bros. launches online product sampling initiative
The program, in partnership with Mercatus and Swish Brand Experiences, allows the grocer and its CPG partners to personalize online shopping.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 10, 2024 -
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How grocers are building their in-store music playlists
From customer demographics to worker preferences, supermarkets have several key factors to consider when curating their in-store audio.
By Gloria Dawson • Sept. 9, 2024 -
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Family Dollar implements AI tech for category management, merchandising
The discount chain has selected Dunnhumby to power a platform aimed at localizing product assortment to better meet shoppers’ needs.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 9, 2024 -
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Hy-Vee streamlines c-store food ordering tech
The retailer’s Fast & Fresh banner partnered with Deliverect to automate order input, improve curbside pickup notifications and make other changes.
By Jessica Loder • Sept. 5, 2024 -
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Hy-Vee powers up solar project
The grocer’s newly finished solar field in Chariton, Iowa, will generate enough energy to power 360 homes annually.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 3, 2024 -
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Instacart Health unveils its largest government partnership
The company and Montgomery County, Maryland, launched a program that uses online grocery technology and public funding to combat childhood hunger and the “SNAP Gap.”
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Aug. 29, 2024 -
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Target CFO says GenAI tool is boosting worker efficiency
The chatbot, which helps Target’s team members resolve on-the-job challenges, is making it easier and faster to assist customers, CFO Michael Fiddelke said.
By Alexei Alexis • Aug. 28, 2024 -
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Instacart expands consumer savings
The grocery technology company will waive fees on next-day delivery orders over $10 and has launched personalized digital circulars showcasing discounts.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Aug. 23, 2024 -
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NGA, UNFI unveil FDA traceability guide
The trade association teamed up with the grocery company to create a resource ahead of the agency’s upcoming introduction of new requirements for grocers.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Aug. 22, 2024 -
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Q&AWhy Simbe Robotics thinks grocery stores are natural candidates for automation
Supermarkets are like power grids — complex systems where remotely managing small details can have a large impact — the inventory robot supplier’s co-founder and CEO said.
By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 22, 2024 -
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Food Lion completes renovations at 167 North Carolina and Virginia stores
The grocery chain’s refreshed locations feature more seasonal produce and meal solutions, energy-efficient equipment and e-commerce capabilities.
By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 20, 2024 -
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Albertsons sued for allegedly stealing trade secrets
Replenium claims the grocer stalled an agreed-to nationwide rollout of the company’s auto-replenishment service, breached its contract and then debuted a “nearly identical” tool.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Aug. 20, 2024
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