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Technology

Investing in the Grocery Industry’s Future: A Venture Capitalist's Perspective  

The $50 million Greycroft Albertsons Fund, launched less than two years ago, is developing 16 companies providing the retailer with a peek at the future of food.

Retailers

Not Your Average Snow Day

WGB's April editor's letter charts the grocery industry's rapid response to the coronavirus crisis that has thrust the world into unprecedented times and unchartered waters.

Retailers

H-E-B Honored as Winsight’s 2020 Grocery Business of the Year

By Jon Springer on Apr. 01, 2020

Beloved by customers and “partners” and admired for its competitive intensity and dedication to slaying giants through innovation, H-E-B receives WGB’s highest annual accolade.

Retailers

Green Zebra's Lisa Sedlar Talks COVID-19 Panic Buying, Protecting Workers and ‘Mind-Blowing’ Experiences

By Meg Major on Mar. 25, 2020

WGB's March Endcap guest is concerned that grocery workers’ designation as essential service providers is at risk due to lack of masks, sanitizers and arbitrary communication.

Retailers

More Grocers Stepping Up With Dedicated Hours for At-Risk Shoppers

By Meg Major and Kat Martin on Mar. 17, 2020

H-E-B and others shun special time slots while urging consumers to use click-and-collect and delivery.

Industry Partners

Talking Promotions, Personalization and Politics With Kurt Jetta

By Jon Springer on Mar. 10, 2020

The outspoken consumer analytics leader on why online grocery and craft beer are overhyped, his favorite Duke Blue Devils, and what he learned while running for U.S. Congress.

Retailers

Giant Unveils New Corporate Name, Logos

By Jon Springer on Feb. 26, 2020

Now to be known as The Giant Co., the retailer modernizes 47-year-old logos.

Technology

Talking Inventory Drones With Pensa's Richard Schwartz

By Jon Springer on Feb. 25, 2020

The founder and CEO of Pensa Systems discusses how "flying whiffle balls" can defeat "electromechanical beasts" in the race to eliminate out-of-stocks, and how winemaking is like tech.

Retailers

1-on-1 With SpartanNash's Lori Raya

By Meg Major on Feb. 18, 2020

WGB's February Endcap guest discusses what most fascinates her about AI, her appreciation for "Midwest nice," the importance of "the next question" and her beef with "bips."

Technology

Three Innovation Imperatives for Retailers

By Gary Hawkins on Jan. 29, 2020

Against the backdrop of radical change, many retailers must accelerate their adoption of techniques to facilitate innovation.

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