Retail - Supermarkets & Grocery Stores News
Shoppers like trying new products, but only if the price is right
April 5, 2009
Progressive Grocer: Supermarket shoppers are creatures of habit, but one of those habits is a predilection for trying new things. That mixed message emerges…
read nowTOP Food & Drug loyalty card offers more than just discounts
April 2, 2009
RFID Journal: Consumers at TOP Food & Drug, a food retail chain in Washington State, are using RFID-enabled loyalty cards as part of a program known as…
read nowTwo grocery chains trial electronic shelf labels
March 29, 2009
RFID Journal: Two U.S. grocery-store chains are trialing an electronic shelf label (ESL) system in several of their stores on the East and West coasts. The ESL…
read nowCoinstar named top performer in prepaid category by retailers
March 26, 2009
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Coinstar E-Payment Services, a subsidiary of Coinstar Inc., has been named a top prepaid performer in the 2009 Convenience Store Decisions…
read nowAltierre unveils Retail Technology Center
March 18, 2009
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Altierre Corp., a provider of wireless dynamic pricing solutions for retailers, today unveiled a Retail Technology Center at its company…
read nowLawmakers consider automatic recall warnings at the checkout
March 15, 2009
Los Angeles Times: With more food recalls happening weekly, consumer advocates, supermarket chains and legislators are exploring better ways to stop the sale…
read nowLunds, Byerly's supermarkets deploy two-sided receipt printing
March 10, 2009
DAYTON, Ohio — Lund Food Holdings Inc., parent company of Lunds and Byerly's supermarkets, is deploying a new point-of-sale solution featuring two-sided…
read nowiCongo version 8 adds dynamic catalog creation, enhanced merchandising
March 4, 2009
MONTREAL — iCongo, provider of e-commerce and cross-channel systems, today announced a set of new features to its retail e-commerce and cross-channel system.
read nowOrder online, pickup in-store boosts sales
March 1, 2009
Internet Retailer: As competition for retail sales increases, in-store pickup of online orders is emerging as a more important opportunity for multi-channel…
read nowTesco: We goofed in the U.S.
February 23, 2009
Progressive Grocer: Tesco's early market research was mistaken and the retailer may make big changes to its U.S. Fresh & Easy stores. "We may have…
read nowGiant Foods debuts new store design
February 19, 2009
Progressive Grocer: Giant Eagle Inc. introduced its newest store design with the opening of an 87,500-square-foot unit that features an open market-style…
read nowNCR, Unified offer tech for small grocers
February 18, 2009
DAYTON, Ohio — Unified Grocers, a leading U.S. cooperative grocery wholesaler, and NCR Corporation have expanded their POS technology relationship to provide…
read nowMore than one in five Americans uncomfortable using coupons at the grocery
February 16, 2009
TORONTO — More than one in five U.S. consumers, 22 percent to be precise, admit they are self-conscious about redeeming coupons at the grocery store…
read nowNew tool helps small grocers manage inventory, store systems
February 16, 2009
SYDNEY, Australia — A comprehensive new information system offering real time multi-store management is providing independent and small operators with the…
read nowWITRON unveils automatic shelf replenishment system
February 15, 2009
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — WITRON announced its new SRS Shelf Replenishment System, which provides automatic shelf replenishment in retail stores.
read nowRetail architect: Meet the new consumer
February 10, 2009
Jeffrey Hutchison, The Huffington Post: The current financial crisis has ushered in a new retail era which spells the end of shopping as we have known it…
read nowWal-Mart redesign praised
February 8, 2009
The Daily Times (Maryland): Wal-Mart is getting a new look, and county planners couldn't be happier. The new design was created to be on more of a human scale…
read nowWegmans upgrades online shopping list functionality
February 4, 2009
Progressive Grocer: Wegmans.com now enables users to make shopping lists that help them spot savings, check prices before going to the store, remember…
read nowAEON to debut Reactive Digital Signage at NGA showcase
January 29, 2009
WALLINGFORD, Connecticut — AEON Inc. has developed a proprietary optimization system to measure the impact that a digital sign has on its retail surroundings…
read nowCarrefour investing in NFC contactless payments
January 29, 2009
International Supermarket News: Beginning February 11, Carrefour will work together with the country's leading mobile operators to put in place a series of…
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