BENS Market taps Watchfire to create biggest c-store LED display in Washington state

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

BENS Market teams with Watchfire to create a huge LED display in store, creating an immersive customer experience and a revenue channel

Albertsons Media Collective debuts in-store incrementality measurement

January 23, 2026

Albertsons Media Collective has launched incrementality measurement that will enable advertisers to optimize in-store media using causal signals.

Wegmans deploys facial recognition tech for store security

January 9, 2026

Wegmans has deployed facial recognition cameras in a "small fraction" of stores to boost security at locations with elevated risks.

Drugstore chain Rossmann taps Diebold Nixdorf for expansion

December 30, 2025

Rossmann, one of Europe's largest drugstore chains, has tapped longtime partner Diebold Nixdorf to support the retailer's Swiss market expansion strategy.

Riesbeck’s Food Markets deploys eGrowcery fulfillment platform

December 3, 2025

Riesback's Food Markets, an Ohio/West Virginia supermarket chain, has deployed an online shopping and order fulfillment platform powered by eGrowcery.

Walmart Inc. CEO succession coming in February

November 20, 2025

Walmart Inc. CEO Doug McMillon will retire on January 31, 2026 and John Furner will take the helm as president and CEO as of Feb. 1, 2026.

Let's Talk Retail Episode 5: How Produce Recognition Tech is Revolutionizing Self-Checkout

This episode of Let’s Talk Retail explores how AI-powered produce recognition is transforming grocery checkout. Toshiba’s Johanna Hinkle explains how smart…

Lidl Great Britain launches mobile payment through Lidl Plus app

November 4, 2025

Lidl GB has launched Lidl Pay, a mobile payment feature built into its Lidl Plus rewards app, as part of the retailer's ongoing investment in technology and…

Independent grocers adopt Instacart for in-store, online operations

October 31, 2025

Independent grocers across the U.S. are increasingly adopting Instacart's enterprise technology solutions, including Caper Carts, Storefront Pro and FoodStorm…

Kroger expands DoorDash partnership

October 30, 2025

Kroger launched DoorDash delivery in nearly 2,700 stores this month.

Kroger hiring 18K associates to boost customer experience

October 28, 2025

Grocery brand Kroger is hiring more than 18,000 associates for the holiday season and beyond and the roles are focused on enhancing the customer experience.

Albertsons retail media collective embraces video to power shopper-centric journey

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

Albertsons Media Collective is seeing robust results from Criteo’s Onsite Video solution for retail media from a big jump in clicks and a 460% sales lift.

Most shoppers want more info to inform purchases

September 16, 2025

Most consumers, 76%, want more information given they're paying more for groceries, with 71% reading labels more closely and more often and 66% would scan a QR…

Morrisons taps Instacart for AI-powered shopping carts

September 15, 2025

Morrisons, a U.K. grocer, is partnering with Instacart to deliver Caper Carts to its grocery aisles, marking Instacart's first retail collaboration to deploy…

Wawa first-ever travel center finds a home in North Carolina

September 12, 2025

Wawa's first-ever travel center has opened for business in Hope Mills, North Carolina.

Wawa expanding into middle Tennessee

September 10, 2025

Wawa, a convenience store chain, has started construction on store locations in Murfreesboro and Clarksville, Tennessee.

Toast survey reveals community-based retailers are thriving

September 2, 2025

Nearly all, 94%, of community-based retailers describe their business as in good or excellent shape, according to the "Voice of the Retail Industry," report…

Aldi London store overhauls Shop & Go system, deploys self-checkouts

August 27, 2025

Discount supermarket chain Aldi has reopened its newly refurbished "Shop & Go" store in Greenwich, London, featuring self-checkout lanes and an updated…

Why Aldi stores don’t play music

August 8, 2025

For consumers wondering why there is no music playing in the background while shopping in Aldi aisles the answer is simple.

Wegmans Dewitt debuts Instacart’s Caper Carts

July 29, 2025

The Wegmans Dewitt in Syracuse, New York now offers Instacart's smart carts to shoppers, the first stage of launching the smart carts at Wegmans store.