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Technology

Is This What the Future of Grocery Will Look Like?

Habitat by Honestbee’s multi-sensory, omnichannel retail concept in Singapore has been voted as one of the top must-see retail innovations in the world for 2019.

Technology

Walmart Acquiring Online Ad Platform

The deal for Polymorph Labs will provide an efficient and measurable platform for ad buyers and more precision for consumers, officials say.

Retailers

Amazon Go to Accept Cash

By Jackson Lewis on Apr. 10, 2019

Is pressure from bans on cashless stores forcing the company to adjust?

Technology

Takeoff Places $150M Robot Order

By Jon Springer on Apr. 09, 2019

The deal with Knapp will allow for 50 new micro-pick centers and rollout at scale as retailers embrace robotic solutions to costs of providing grocery e-commerce.

Industry Partners

Relevance at Scale: What Is It, and Why Does It Matter?

By Laura Gurski on Mar. 06, 2019

The author discusses why brands must adapt for a new era by prudently pivoting to new growth avenues.

Retailers

Albertsons Provides Real-Time ‘Glympse’ of Online Grocery Orders

By WGB Staff on Mar. 04, 2019

Notifications will provide the exact time of the retailer’s home deliveries and its Drive Up & Go service.    

Retailers

Wegmans Expands Curbside Pickup Via Instacart

By WGB Staff on Feb. 25, 2019

The service will be available at 19 Rochester, N.Y.-area stores by Feb. 28.

Technology

Webstop Enhances Digital Circular Platform

By WGB Staff on Feb. 21, 2019

The launch follows a pilot program that scored high on key digital metrics alongside higher engagement.

Retailers

Kroger's New NASCAR Promo: 'Win Races, Sell Cases'

By WGB Staff on Jan. 23, 2019

Rookie driver Ryan Preece will be the face of the initiative highlighting omnichnannel shopping and partner brands.

Retailers

New Walmart App Could Turn Physical Trips Into Online Sales

By Jon Springer on Dec. 05, 2018

Workers can now process online orders in stores on behalf of customers, in a move that could snare virtual share, expand availability.