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

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The Food-Scam Side of Instagram

The Lempert Report: Food businesses contacted by "social media influencers" may be talking to a bot, not a person.

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How Twitter Continues to Change Food

Twitter provides funny snippets of everyday life in the grocery store when kids tag along.

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A New Concern for Cellular Agriculture

By Phil Lempert on Apr. 30, 2019

The Lempert Report: Lab grown meat may not be as "green" as we thought.

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Will Drones Invade Grocery?

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Apr. 26, 2019

Behind the Headlines: With Google and Amazon working toward drone delivery, there are some other less expected applications in grocery.

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Artificial Intelligence, Unleashed

By Amanda Baltazar on Apr. 18, 2019

Three of the industry’s biggest grocery retailers are in all-systems-go mode when it comes to AI.

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Retail Success Depends on How You Answer These Questions

Sponsored content from our partner Birdzi on Apr. 18, 2019

Retailers can shift from a product focus to a customer focus by asking several key questions from the perspective of the customer, and then answering them.

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Answer the Door: Your Robot Is Here

By Phil Lempert on Apr. 19, 2019

Morgan Stanley reports that online food delivery sales in 2021 will reach $21.6 billion

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Frictionless Commerce and the New Grocery Supply Chain

Apr. 17, 2019

Now that a single data stream is a reality, the days of working on intuition are over, the author says.

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Is This What the Future of Grocery Will Look Like?

By Natalie Taylor on Apr. 16, 2019

Habitat by Honestbee’s multi-sensory, omnichannel retail concept in Singapore has been voted as one of the top must-see retail innovations in the world for 2019.

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There May Be an ‘Amazon of Cannabis’ in the Works

By Phil Lempert on Apr. 17, 2019

The Lempert Report: Cannabis and CBD are going mainstream, and there will be room for larger operators in the web-based marketplace now growing across the country.