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Retailers

Smart & Final Makes Operations Investment Chainwide

To help ensure new initiatives and core operating procedures are properly executed, Smart & Final has deployed the Zenput platform across its 256 locations.

Retailers

Blue Apron Reverses Course on Plant Closure

The beleaguered meal-kit company says it will reopen a Texas fulfillment center it closed only months ago as labor challenges continue to impact capacity.

Retailers

Operations Woes Interrupt Momentum at Blue Apron

By Jon Springer on Oct. 29, 2020

The meal kit company saw sequential declines in orders and customers as labor issues curtail capacity in Q3 and losses return.

Retailers

Albertsons Introduces Contactless Payment Chainwide

By Jon Springer on Oct. 19, 2020

Albertsons Pay offers bank-connected and stored-value options, providing shoppers with cash-free checkout and opportunity to drive deeper digital relationships

Fresh Food

Strategies that Keep Customers Safe While They Shop

Sponsored content from our partner TC Transcontinental Packaging on Oct. 16, 2020

How retailers have adapted to shoppers’ changing habits amid the pandemic

Technology

Schnucks Turns to Robotics for Floor Scrubbing

By Jon Springer on Oct. 14, 2020

A fleet of autonomous Tennant floor scrubbers, powered by an improved operating system from Brain Corp., will hit the aisles at more than half of the retailer's stores.

Technology

Communication Key to Boosting Employee Morale: Beekeeper CEO

By Kat Martin on Sep. 30, 2020

Keeping employees' spirits up can be difficult in hectic workplaces beset by the pandemic, but Cristian Grossmann, CEO of the Beekeeper platform, shares how communication technology can be beneficial.

Retailers

What Schnucks Learned From Robots

By Jon Springer on Sep. 30, 2020

As the St. Louis retailer expands Simbe’s Tally to more than half its stores, IT VP Dave Steck reflects on two years of learnings.

Retailers

Investing in Front-Line Employees Key to Moving Grocery Industry Forward

By Carol Leaman on Sep. 24, 2020

Challenges to the grocery store workforce haven't subsided since COVID, they've only changed direction, the author says, highlighting the need for new approaches to training and tools.

Retailers

Lunds & Byerlys to Close for Black Friday

By Kat Martin on Sep. 21, 2020

Retailer announces the move in appreciation of staff efforts during pandemic and social unrest.

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