Retail - Supermarkets & Grocery Stores News & Media
Grocery expo highlights tech’s role in ‘unified’ shopping experiences
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The technology displayed at groceryshop covered many aspects of grocery retailing — from omnichannel integration to in-store promotions to inventory management…
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Lithuania supermarket opens 5th autonomous store
September 29, 2023
The Iki retail chain, based in Lithuania, has launched its fifth autonomous store with technology from AI retail solutions provider Pixevia.
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Stop & Shop, Badger give Marty the Robot refresh, bigger reach
September 28, 2023
Stop & Shop is teaming up with Badger Technologies to expand the use of Marty the Robot at more than 300 of the grocer's Northeast stores and has made…
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DoorDash expands grocery partnership
September 28, 2023
DoorDash has broadened its grocery fleet footprint with the addition of more than a few partners.
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Netherlands Aldi to test self-checkout kiosk, app checkout
September 27, 2023
Aldi Nord in the Netherlands will test self-checkout kiosks provided by shopreme, a Graz, Austria-based self-checkout solutions provider, as well as the Aldi…
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Slight uptick in online grocery shopping
September 26, 2023
There has been a slight uptick in online grocery shopping, compared to last year, with 55% of grocery shoppers buying groceries online at least some of the…
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Kroger, Alberstons selling 431 stores as part of merger
September 12, 2023
The Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. will sell of over 400 stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC as part of the merger between Kroger and Alberstons.
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Smart cities initiative features autonomous grocery store
September 4, 2023
Atlanta BeltLine Inc. is kicking off its digital inclusion strategy and announcing the partners for the organization's first smart cities demonstration project…
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Grocery shopping reflects inflation-coping strategies
August 24, 2023
Grocery shoppers are buying more items on sale, eating at home more and choosing more store brands over national brand products, and all those actions are…
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Aldi acquiring Winn-Dixie, Harveys grocery businesses
August 23, 2023
Aldi is acquiring Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket.
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Trader Joe’s not adopting self-checkout any time soon
August 21, 2023
Supermarket Trader Joe's has no plans, if ever, to deploy self-checkout kiosks to its stores.
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Save Mart Companies helping Hawaii wildfire victims
August 21, 2023
The Save Mart Companies, which operates Save Mart, Lucky and FoodMaxx stores in California and western Nevada, are doing relief fundraisers for those impacted…
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August 18, 2023
Calsun|Grand Frais, a France-based grocer, is deploying SymphonyAI on Oracle's cloud infrastructure as its service-as-a-service cloud provider.
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Walmart reigns as top grocery retailer
August 16, 2023
Walmart is tops when it comes to the top five retailers by dollar share, with Kroger still in second place despite consistent declines since 2021.
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The growing significance of remotely managed digital signage
By utilizing remote management, businesses ranging from retailers to restaurants can unlock the true potential of digital signage.
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Kroger’s media business builds in-house ad platform
August 11, 2023
Kroger Precision Marketing, the retail media business of supermarket brand Kroger, is building a next-gen advertising tech platform that will use retail data…
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2 Amazon Fresh Chicago stores get makeover
August 10, 2023
Amazon has refreshed two Amazon Fresh stores in Chicago with an expanded selection, updated checkout options and lower prices, according to an Amazon blog.
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Walmart launches aisle advertising, demo stations in works
August 8, 2023
Walmart is aiming to grab consumer attention in the store and plans to launch in-store advertising via third-party ads on screens at self-checkout and TV area…
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Food Lion boosts shopping experience via upgrade strategy
August 7, 2023
Supermarket chain Food Lion has enhanced the shopping experience via upgrades at 47 stores.
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Wegmans opening 1st Manhattan store
August 4, 2023
Nearly two years after announcing it planned to open a store in downtown Manhattan, Wegmans, a supermarket, will open the doors to the location at 770 Broadway…
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