How groceries of any size can boost growth beyond COVID-19

by Bagrat Safaryan

Bagrat Sataryan, CEO, Local Express, lists out several attributes grocery and supermarket retailers need to incorporate into the online presence to achieve…

Indiana meat producer teams with QuickCollect Solutions on automated grocery pickup

December 23, 2020

Munsee Meats, a Muncie, Indiana meat provider, will allow customers to pick up their orders placed through the company's website at an "Automated Farmers…

Big Y Foods selects NCR retail POS to integrate grocery, c-stores

December 22, 2020

Big Y Foods Inc., a New England supermarket chain, has selected NCR Corp's retail cloud-based point-of-sale platform to integrate its grocery and convenience…

Dutch retailer taps NCR for self-checkout strategy

December 22, 2020

Jumbo Supermarkten, a Dutch-based retailer, is tapping NCR to deploy self-checkout at its more than 680 stores in Holland and Belgium.

Hand sanitizer maker suing Kroger for $85M

December 8, 2020

The nation's largest grocery retailer, The Kroger Company, is being sued by K7 Design Group for allegedly not accepting delivery of hand sanitizer.

NYC Fairway Market installs self-checkout kiosks

November 25, 2020

Fairway Market's flagship store in New York City, located at 75th Street and Broadway, has installed self-checkout kiosks, replacing "express" lanes for 10 or…

Piggly Wiggly Midwest extends Mercatus partnership

November 10, 2020

Piggly Wiggly Midwest will continue its e-commere experience via the Mercatus Integrated Commerce platform as it has renewed its partnership with the…

Uber drives into NYC grocery territory

October 29, 2020

The latest grocery delivery service in New York City has a familiar name: Uber.

Japanese retailer taps MishiPay mobile self-checkout technology

October 28, 2020

Japanese retailer MUJI is deploying MishiPay's mobile self-checkout technology across all the company's U.K. locations.

Albertsons introduces contactless payment for easy checkout

October 22, 2020

Albertsons Companies Inc. has introduced Albertsons Pay, a contactless checkout experience available through its just for U loyalty app. Albertsons Pay…

Kroger taps ClusterTruck for dark kitchen partnership

October 15, 2020

The Kroger Co. is teaming up with ClusterTruck, a software platform for delivery-only kitchens, on Kroger Delivery Kitchen, a service that will serve both…

Clientron PST Series: Benefits Abound for Businesses and Consumers

The COVID-19 pandemic made everyone more aware of the potential hazards of person-to-person contact. Using the right technology offers a higher level of…

Online grocer enhances delivery with in-house AI-powered technology

October 13, 2020

Farmstead, a Bay Area, California online grocer, is providing faster delivery to its customers, with a free under two hour delivery within a 50-mile radius.

Walmart takes cue from airport terminal look for store redesign

October 1, 2020

Walmart is redoing its in-store design approach with an airport terminal design in mind.

Austrian grocery chain launches digital storefront

September 29, 2020

An Austria-based grocery chain, MPREIS, is expanding its brand presence with a digital storefront providing customers an online showcase of products, stock…

Cocoon Technology installs self-service kiosks at Thrive Cannabis Marketplace

September 18, 2020

Cocoon Technology has installed its CocoonPod self-service kiosks at Thrive Cannabis Marketplace at 2755 W. Cheyenne Ave, 103, North Las Vegas, the first of…

Kroger piloting mobile payments strategy

August 7, 2020

Kroger Co.'s QFC grocery division is launching a contactless payments pilot that lets shoppers complete purchases with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay…

Walmart partners with Impossible Foods to offer customers meatless burger

July 31, 2020

Walmart is selling the Impossible Burger, made by Impossible Foods, in more than 2,000 stores as well as online and through its mobile app.

Amazon launching smart shopping carts that eliminate checkout line

July 14, 2020

Amazon is advancing its contactless and cashierless shopping experience with a smart shopping cart, called a Dash Cart, that lets shoppers avoid the checkout…

Using a POS Terminal as a Self-Scanning Checkout System

Self-checkout is a growing trend in the retail industry, and it has burgeoned since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to public health concerns…