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

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Catching Up With CEO Turned Tech Investor James McCann

The former Ahold USA CEO discusses transformative technologies for a fast-changing industry.

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DoorDash Sells Groceries Through DashMart

The new online c-store—currently available in 8 cities—offers delivery of “thousands of convenience, grocery and restaurant items."

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Inmar Intelligence Launches Retail Cloud Marketing Suite

By WGB Staff on Jul. 30, 2020

The solution is designed to help retailers create a seamless omnichannel experience for shoppers.

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Nielsen, Engage3 Collaborate on Price Image Analysis Tool

By Jon Springer on Jul. 29, 2020

Retailers may know their pricing, but consumer perception of them requires detailed analysis, the companies say.

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Focal Systems Taps Former Walmart Chief Scientist to Drive Automation at Retail

By Kristina Peters on Jul. 29, 2020

Donald High, who holds more than 150 technology patents, will help contribute to Focal’s product roadmap, which includes a shelf camera-based automated inventory solution.

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FreshDirect, Fabric Team on Microfulfillment Deal

By Jon Springer on Jul. 28, 2020

Deployment of proprietary robotic technologies marks first U.S. partnership for Fabric and will expand delivery capabilities in the Washington, D.C., area for the online grocer.

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Farmstead Moving to Larger Facility to Accommodate Growing Delivery Demands

By Kristina Peters on Jul. 27, 2020

The new space in Burlingame, Calif., is expected to increase the online grocer’s delivery capacity by 10x; Farmstead says the pandemic accelerated the adoption of grocery delivery by 3 to 4 years.

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The State of Grocery Economics

By Sylvain Perrier on Jul. 24, 2020

COVID disruption and an uncharted route back to normal could result in a wash on the bottom line, unless grocers prepare to evolve, the author says.

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How Retailers Can Improve Prepared Foods and Deli Sales by Offering Contactless Solutions

Sponsored content from our partner Packyge on Jul. 21, 2020

By implementing touchless and contactless ordering for prepared foods, such as deli sandwiches, take-and-bake or pre-baked pizzas, build-your-own bowl meals and more, retailers can position themselves as convenience leaders as well as safe alternatives to local restaurants.

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Instacart Sues Upstart Rival Cornershop

By Jon Springer on Jul. 16, 2020

The leading U.S. e-grocery platform alleges its rival stole its product images to speed expansion.

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