grocery

A store that sells food and household supplies. A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food. A grocer is a bulk seller of food. Grocery stores also offer non-perishable foods that are packaged in bottles, boxes, and cans; some also have bakeries, butchers, delis, and fresh produce.

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Aldi Tests Checkout-Free Store in London
Aldi Tests Checkout-Free Store in London
September 22, 2021  |  Retail

U.K. supermarket group Aldi is trying out a checkout-free store in London that lets customers walk out with their goods without ever having to pay...

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Frozen Food Brands Tempt Consumers With D2C Trials To Maintain Pandemic Sales Bump
Frozen Food Brands Tempt Consumers With D2C Trials To Maintain Pandemic Sales Bump
September 22, 2021  |  Retail

Consumers expect their food faster than ever. Food delivery sales have soared since the start of the pandemic, remaining elevated even as consumers returned to...

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Albertsons Takes Page from Walmart’s Book with Shoppable Video Content
Albertsons Takes Page from Walmart’s Book with Shoppable Video Content
September 22, 2021  |  Retail

Albertsons Companies, the third-largest grocer in the United States, is getting into contextual commerce. In a joint news release with “shopper-tainment” platform Firework, the grocer announced Wednesday (Sept. 22) that it is launching shoppable videos and livestreams....

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Walmart Links Grocery Ordering to Cross-Category eCommerce Experience
Walmart Links Grocery Ordering to Cross-Category eCommerce Experience
September 22, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart is integrating the grocery shopping experience with its overall eCommerce journey. The company sent out an email to consumers on Tuesday (Sept. 21) announcing...

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Cajoo’s Henri Capoul Says Carrefour Partnership Will Help Tackle Complex Instant Grocery Business
Cajoo’s Henri Capoul Says Carrefour Partnership Will Help Tackle Complex Instant Grocery Business
September 22, 2021  |  Retail

Consumers have long placed a high value on convenience, and offering two-day shipping was once enough to meet that need. But as consumers continued to...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Square Comes to France; UK Grocers Go Robotic
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Square Comes to France; UK Grocers Go Robotic
September 21, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Square launches in France, and Albertsons partners with DoorDash for DoubleDash order add-ons. Plus, WOWorks CEO Kelly Roddy...

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UK Supermarkets Adopt Automated Solutions to Combat Labor Shortage
UK Supermarkets Adopt Automated Solutions to Combat Labor Shortage
September 21, 2021  |  Retail

As United Kingdom grocers struggle against a historically challenging labor market, many are accelerating their automation efforts. On Monday (Sept. 20), it was reported that...

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WOWorks Redefines the ‘Grocerant’ for the 2020s
WOWorks Redefines the ‘Grocerant’ for the 2020s
September 21, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Rather than bending over backwards to bring consumers to them, restaurants are increasingly investing resources in meeting consumers where they are. In its most literal usage, this takes the form...

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New Study Finds Grocery Shoppers Favoring Physical Stores and Digital Payments
New Study Finds Grocery Shoppers Favoring Physical Stores and Digital Payments
September 21, 2021  |  Retail

What pandemic? It’s a question you might ask when analyzing responses to What Consumers Expect From Their Grocery Shopping Experiences, a PYMNTS and ACI Worldwide...

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