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How Walmart Is Preparing for a Post-Pandemic Future

For shoppers, the need isn't just speed, it's control, says Walmart's Ravi Jariwala.

Retailers

Ingles Markets Begins Curbside Pickup With Help From Aruba

The grocer enlists the Hewlett Packard Enterprise company to modernize its operations and provide in-store IoT support to meet new customer needs.

Retailers

Kroger Checks Out a Smart Cart

By Jon Springer on Jan. 14, 2021

WGB exclusive: Seeking solutions to support faster and safer in-store shopping, the retailer is quietly testing a souped-up checkout-free “smart cart” from Caper it’s calling KroGO.

Technology

Walmart to Test Grocery Delivery to Home Smart Boxes

By Christine LaFave Grace on Jan. 12, 2021

Secure, temperature-controlled smart boxes will keep groceries fresh and expand delivery flexibility, Walmart says.

Technology

Ahold’s Retail Business Services Leads Testing of UV Disinfection Robot

By Kristina Peters on Jan. 08, 2021

Ahold Delhaize USA’s central services division piloted the robots from Ava Robotics in two of its distribution centers to support enhanced cleaning procedures amid the pandemic.

Fresh Food

What We Can Look Forward to in Produce in 2021

By Phil Lempert on Jan. 05, 2021

The Lempert Report: Agrofresh's recently launched machine-learning technology called FreshCloud aims to transform the management of fresh produce.

CPG

Blacksmith Applications Acquires TABS Analytics

By WGB Staff on Dec. 18, 2020

The CPG trade promotion software company installs TABS’ founder, Kurt Jetta, as chief analytics officer.

Technology

Reindeer Robots Deliver for Save Mart

By Christine LaFave Grace on Dec. 17, 2020

Six wheels and antlers: Save Mart delivery robots get a holiday makeover.

Fresh Food

New Analytics Tool Aims to Nail Down Grocery Categories for Clearer Sales View

By Christine LaFave Grace on Dec. 16, 2020

IRI rolls out new tool that defines and tracks sales of random-weight items.

Topics

Walmart Moves Forward With Self-Driving Trucks for 'Middle Mile'

By Christine LaFave Grace on Dec. 15, 2020

The retailer eyes driverless trucks for delivery between stores and alternative pickup locations.

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