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Aldi, Gelson’s and Hornbacher’s Connect ESLs to Instacart Product Picking Solution

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We see the value Carrot Tags offer as they help Instacart shoppers to be more independent when fulfilling online orders, allowing our associates to focus on store operations and providing excellent customer service,” said Scott Patton, VP at Aldi in a statement. locations in August 2024. locations in August 2024.

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Technology Created Grocery Hopping, and Technology can Solve it

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As grocers explore their relationship with customers and pursue avenues for improvement, theyll find that technology presents countless solutions for enhancing engagement and boosting store loyalty. Product-based prizes help customers discover new items or varieties of items they already love, which is a boon for grocers.

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With 30-Minute Delivery Service, Kroger and Instacart Raise the Stakes in the Convenience Space

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has partnered with Instacart to launch Kroger Delivery Now, a virtual convenience store fulfilled by Kroger that delivers fresh groceries and household essentials in as little as 30 minutes. Convenience orders on Instacart are up more than 150% since May 2021, and nearly 20% of shoppers choose Priority Delivery at checkout.

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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

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It’s hard to believe that the invention of the UPC — first used by railroads almost 100 years ago and then introduced to speed grocery checkout lines back in 1974 — hasn’t changed. Walmart mandated that its suppliers put it on products by 2022, which has made a big impact on RFID adoption.

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Can Waitrose’s new store concept help it find its stride again?

Retail Gazette

Some avid shoppers even started queueing as early as 3:15am on Wednesday morning to catch a first glimpse of the upmarket grocer’s new look John Barnes store on Finchley Road. The grocer returned to market share growth for the first time in two years last month, according to the latest Kantar figures, and wants to build on this.

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Morrisons shifts shoppers to new revamped app

Retail Gazette

The grocer said it had “previously ran one website and two apps,” with shoppers divided over which app they used regionally and in “most cases customers would not have been aware”. Related Story Can Lord Rose stop the rot at Asda?

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The Future of Retail: 9 Ways Alibaba is Redefining Retail Stores

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In the United States Amazon has made the most significant advances in creating tech enabled retail stores with its Just Walk Out technology that allows customers to skip the checkout. True to form Hema stores also double as fulfillment centres for Hema’s online grocery orders. Stores as fulfillment centres.