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Weis Markets finds ‘skimmers’ at pair of stores

 By Russell Redman on Dec. 04, 2023

No evidence of siphoned customer data discovered so far in company investigation.

Retailers

Ahold Delhaize USA bullish on potential of self-distribution network

 By Russell Redman on Dec. 01, 2023

ADUSA Supply Chain’s Sanja Krajnovic outlines the benefits during tour of automated distribution center in York, Pennsylvania.

Technology

Report: Theft with self-checkout amounts to 3.5% of sales

By Steve Holtz on Dec. 01, 2023

Grabango study finds tech option increases losses 16 times over traditional cashiers.

Walmart

Walmart to offer sensory-friendly shopping hours each morning

By Heather Lalley on Nov. 07, 2023

Starting Friday, the retail giant will turn off in-store music, dim the lights and more each day from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. to create a shopping experience that is “a little easier on the eyes and ears.”

Technology

Associated Grocers serves up four-color electronic shelf labels

By Russell Redman on Oct. 27, 2023

Pattison Food Group wholesaler partners with ESL provider JRTech to outfit Western Canada independent grocery store network.

Retailers

Federal Reserve seeks input in latest debit-card swipe-fee proposal

By Steve Holtz on Oct. 26, 2023

Lower interchange fee cap of 17.7 cents would be reviewed every two years.

Retailers

Loblaw forms partnership with Victim Services Toronto

By Russell Redman on Oct. 25, 2023

Canada’s largest food and drug retailer implements program to boost safety in the Toronto community and its area stores.

Retailers

Couldn’t get to Groceryshop 2023? Here’s a photo redux

By Russell Redman on Sep. 28, 2023

The nation’s largest grocery conference, Groceryshop 2023 drew more than 4,000 attendees, including over 1,700 retailers and brands across segments such as grocery, CPG, convenience, beauty and more. Here are scenes from the show, held Sept. 19-21 in Las Vegas.

Wholesalers & Distributors

SpartanNash enlists AI-based platform to optimize store operations

By Russell Redman on Sep. 05, 2023

Advanced analytics from Upshop’s Magic expected to sharpen forecasting, inventory control and merchandising while reducing waste.

Retailers

Aldi continues to outpace discount rival Lidl in the U.S.

By Diane Adam on Aug. 16, 2023

What lies ahead for the two German discount grocers in the U.S. remains to be seen, especially when it comes to the term "rival." But acquiring about 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys stores will likely give Aldi an edge.

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