Grocery Stores

Can Smart Carts Make Grocery Stores Smarter?
Can Smart Carts Make Grocery Stores Smarter?
January 22, 2019  |  Merchant Innovation

The shopping cart has been a part of the grocery store checkout experience for nearly 152 years. It’s first use is attributed to a Midwest...

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Whole Foods Ditches 365 Expansion
Whole Foods Ditches 365 Expansion
January 17, 2019  |  Retail

Whole Foods Market is giving up on its plan to expand its 365 stores. CEO John Mackey told employees that the company has opted to...

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Amazon Considers Sears Stores For Whole Foods Expansion
Amazon Considers Sears Stores For Whole Foods Expansion
January 10, 2019  |  Amazon Profile

Amazon has its eyes on expansion for its Whole Foods brand in closed Sears and Kmart stores, according to a report by Yahoo! Finance. The...

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Roche Bros. Partners With Toshiba On POS Systems
Roche Bros. Partners With Toshiba On POS Systems
January 10, 2019  |  Point of Sale

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions has announced that it will be integrating its TCx™ 300 point-of-sale (POS) systems at all of the Massachusetts locations for grocery...

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Albertsons Turns To AI Tech For Grocery Orders
Albertsons Turns To AI Tech For Grocery Orders
October 31, 2018  |  Retail

To assemble baskets of products for delivery orders, Albertsons is teaming up with Takeoff Technologies for a trial partnership. Through the arrangement, the process will...

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‘Eco-Conscious’ Shops Emerge To Battle Food Waste
‘Eco-Conscious’ Shops Emerge To Battle Food Waste
October 22, 2018  |  Retail

To tackle the problem of food waste, entrepreneurs are turning to a new business model in the grocery space, by creating concepts called zero-waste grocery...

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With GreenWise Market, Publix Takes On Specialty Grocers
With GreenWise Market, Publix Takes On Specialty Grocers
October 11, 2018  |  Retail

Publix is a chain beloved by millions in a tight geographical area – and virtually unknown to shoppers outside that area. And though Publix has...

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Tesco Launches Jack’s Discount Grocery Concept
Tesco Launches Jack’s Discount Grocery Concept
September 20, 2018  |  Retail

To take on discount grocers Lidl and ALDI, Tesco is rolling out a chain called Jack’s. The retailer intends to open 10 to 15 locations...

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Amazon Go Aims For 3K Locations By 2021
Amazon Go Aims For 3K Locations By 2021
September 20, 2018  |  Retail

A new report says that Amazon might open 3,000 Amazon Go locations by 2021. The company should have about 10 new cashierless stores by the...

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