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The latest news, trends, and expert views in e-commerce, omnichannel and retail data and analytics.

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Ocado to Establish U.S. Headquarters in Washington, D.C.

The company is planting roots as it strengthens its partnerships with Kroger and Sobeys.

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Is Apricart the New Shopping Buddy?

The Lempert Report: Where the Stop & Shop and IBM app Shopping Buddy left off, a new technology called Apricart takes flight.

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Will Kroger Close the Digital Marketing Loop?

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Mar. 14, 2019

The retailer is experimenting with alternative revenue streams as it works to meet its Restock goals.

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Kroger Expanding Nuro Fleet to Houston

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Mar. 14, 2019

The second phase of the pilot will cover four ZIP codes after a successful run in Arizona.

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Value Perception: The Key to Driving Shopper Loyalty

Sponsored content from our partner dunnhumby on Mar. 14, 2019

Grocers that focus on maximizing their value perception are rising to the top of the industry.

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Meijer Expands Shop & Scan to Chicago, Northwest Indiana

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Mar. 12, 2019

The move comes after a successful pilot in Michigan that saw more than 1.1 million downloads.

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Walking the Walk at ShopTalk

By Jon Springer on Mar. 12, 2019

Speakers at the fourth annual ShopTalk conference highlighted technology's role in enabling new customer journeys, and the challenge for retailers to prepare themselves for it.

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Q&A: Teaching a Computer How to Taste

By Jon Springer on Mar. 11, 2019

Tastry founder and CEO Katerina Axelsson joins WGB's Break Room to discuss the story behind the AI-powered recommendation app.

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Nuro Robots Get a Warm Welcome From Fry’s Shoppers

By Jon Springer on Mar. 07, 2019

Strong Net Promoter Scores indicate progress toward a “magical goal” to reduce time spent running errands, founder says; Kroger to expand to new market.

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Robotic Fulfillment Centers Race to Get 'Picked'

By Jon Springer on Mar. 05, 2019

Fueled by the promise of massive savings—and the possibilities that they could bring—ShopTalk exhibitors made their pitch to supermarkets.