Retail - Supermarkets & Grocery Stores News
Report sees growth in multichannel grocery shopping
February 18, 2015
Multichannel grocery shopping is surging across the globe, with the birth of a new child being a primary driver of an increased propensity to buy online…
read nowHy-Vee selects Interactions for experiential marketing services
February 10, 2015
Interactions will engage shoppers through experiential marketing events in 50 store locations in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas and Missouri, with plans to expand to…
read nowRoundy's selects Market6 for vendor collaboration portal
January 21, 2015
The leading Midwest grocer has selected Market6’s retailer/supplier collaboration software platform, Market6 Foundation, to deliver a new vendor collaboration…
read nowSam's Club offering free health screenings, to members and non-members
January 6, 2015
Sam's Club announced that it will host 10 free monthly health screenings in 2015 for members and non-members, covering a wide range of tests to manage and…
read nowReport details shopping behaviors of US Hispanic population
December 3, 2014
Hispanics account for one-sixth of the U.S. population, totaling 53 million people. These shoppers have increased their spending more than 200 percent since…
read nowNielsen: Global perceptions of store brands improve, but share of basket varies by country
November 18, 2014
The Nielsen Global Survey of Private Label polled more than 30,000 Internet respondents in 60 countries to understand how consumer perceptions about…
read nowWhole Foods testing new interactive tech in Georgia store
November 17, 2014
The installations create an informative, entertaining and streamlined shopping experience, including connecting shoppers more closely to the farmers who…
read nowRetail Orphan Initiative rallies retail industry for ebola relief in Liberia
November 3, 2014
#RetailFightsEbola campaign works to deliver critically needed supplies for distribution through NGO partners in Liberia that have helped reduce new cases by…
read nowSpinDing launching game-based marketing platform for retailers, brands
October 23, 2014
The game was originally launched in 1992 on a kiosk network that reached more than 4,000 supermarket locations. The company said it is relaunching the game and…
read nowWhole Foods launches 'Responsibly Grown' produce rating system
October 15, 2014
The new rating system labels fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers as "good," "better" or "best" to help shoppers make more informed choices in the produce and…
read nowStudy says consumer satisfaction with supermarkets is very high
October 14, 2014
The research found that supermarkets continue to generate high satisfaction among their shoppers, scoring an average of 4.46 on a five-point scale, where five…
read nowHy-Vee to utilize Agilence's Retail 20/20 to improve in-store operations
September 30, 2014
The employee-owned grocer is based in West Des Moines, Iowa, and operates 237 stores in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota…
read nowIndependent grocers hold ground in tough fiscal year 2013
September 10, 2014
The National Grocers Association and FMS Solutions today released the results of their joint 2014 Independent Grocers Financial Survey, covering fiscal year…
read nowWhole Foods Market offering one-hour delivery, in-store pickup
September 9, 2014
Whole Foods Market and one-hour grocery delivery service Instacart have announced a new partnership that enables customers to have Whole Foods Market products…
read nowCatalina acquires load-to-card digital coupon firm Cellfire
September 8, 2014
The company currently delivers millions of digital coupons every week with a reach of 22,000 stores nationwide.
read nowSupervalu the latest brand to report data breach
August 15, 2014
The company doesn't specify that PIN numbers were stolen, but refers to 'other numerical information' in the announcement that its POS system was compromised.
read nowHarris Poll names the best grocery store brands in the U.S.
July 21, 2014
The 2014 Harris Poll EquiTrend (EQ) study, which measures brand equity for more than 1,500 brands across 170 categories, finds traditional grocery store brands…
read nowKroger buying healthy living e-tailer Vitacost.com
July 2, 2014
The Kroger Co. and Vitacost.com, an online retailer of healthy living products, have announced a definitive merger agreement under which Kroger will purchase…
read nowConsumers' favorite gas stations are grocery stores, wholesale clubs
June 24, 2014
Although convenience leads motorists to fill up at traditional gas stations, most prefer Kroger and Costco.
read nowU.K. supermarket plans evening class for self-service checkout
June 20, 2014
The manager at the Attleborough branch of U.K. supermarket chain Sainsbury’s is to hold an evening advice and guidance session, with coffee and biscuits, to…
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