IoT proving valuable in driving customer experience, savings and operational efficiencies

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Retailers not using Internet of Things technology may soon want to investigate its potential given big opportunities to boost the customer experience and save…

Albertsons aims to make product finding, stocking easier and faster

March 23, 2017

Albertsons is tapping the RangeMe online platform and Ahold USA to make product discovery easier between retailers and product vendors, which will save money…

Target going small again on Long Island retail front

February 10, 2017

Target is launching its third small-format at a Long Island, New York location.

Amazon Go promises no checkout, no lines, no waiting

December 6, 2016

Come 2017 Amazon aims to debut a no-waiting, no-line, no-checkout grocery store experience, called 'Just Walk Out', at its Amazon Go store in Washington state.

Slow lanes could boost supermarket experience, claims study

December 5, 2016

Supermarkets providing a 'slow lane' for the older and elderly shopper can offer the senior consumer segment a better customer experience.

Kroger, Cardtronics re-up agreement for the long term

November 17, 2016

Cardtronics has entered into a new, long-term ATM services agreement with The Kroger Co., the nation's largest traditional grocery retailer.

2017 may be the year for supermarket digital experience

November 4, 2016

Next year may be the year online grocery activity hits its stride as supermarkets expand digital shopping options and more consumers are looking to buy more…

Protect corrugated display product with new loss prevention hook

Protect hanging product in corrugated displays while maintaining easy customer access with the economical new DHLP Loss Prevention Hook from FFR Merchandising.

Create economical sign headers for store fixtures with new sign holder

Create an economical header system on fixtures throughout the store with the SuperGrip® Header Sign Holder from FFR Merchandising.

Create food displays with home-like appeal using new Jazz Servingware

Create food displays with home-like appeal using new Jazz Melamine Servingware from FFR Merchandising.

Roundy's CEO retiring come September

July 15, 2016

Bob Mariano, a veteran in the grocery business, has announced retirement as of September 1.

Mill Street Merchants invites consumers for a stroll down LogicLane

July 13, 2016

LogicLane, an e-commerce discount wholesale grocery supply chain service, has launched Mill Street Merchants, its first retail space in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.

Attach heavier-duty displays and signs to gondola uprights with new bracket

Securely attach heavier-duty displays and signs to gondola uprights with the new Metal Display Bracket from FFR Merchandising.

Add POP to signage with new black POP.1™ sign holders

Add pop to signage in fresh areas and throughout the store with new black POP.1™ Sign Holders from FFR Merchandising.

Drive customer traffic with new magnetic aisle sign frame

Draw attention to promotions and drive customer traffic with the new Aisle Sign Frame with Magnetic Under-Shelf Mount from FFR Merchandising.

Add dimension to display cases with new adjustable non-skid pedestal

Add dimension and visual interest to display cases with the new Adjustable Non-Skid Pedestal from FFR Merchandising.

Maximize Merchandising space with new curved produce tray

Maximize produce merchandising space and visual appeal with the new Curved Tray for Aluminum Direct Hook-In Shelves from FFR Merchandising.

Prevent cross contamination with new color-coded grippy cutting boards

Prevent cross contamination and enhance safety with the new Grippy Cutting Boards from FFR Merchandising.

Cross-Merchandise bulky product with new pocket merchandising strip

Cross-merchandise bulky product with the new Shipflat® Pocket Merchandising Strip from FFR Merchandising.

Stylish display with Quick Sign changes: New Chalkboard Crates from FFR

Highlight feature products and quickly make sign changes with FFR Merchandising’s new Chalkboard Crates.