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

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Here's What It's Like to Order Groceries From Instacart

Behind the Headlines: The e-commerce service's lower prices and real-time interactive app have won me over, but it might not be as cost-efficient for certain individuals.

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Walmart Employing Robotic Floor Cleaners

The retailer says the technology will allow associates to spend more time serving customers.

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Opportunities Are Ripe for Grocery Delivery Apps

By Phil Lempert on Dec. 03, 2018

The Lempert Report: More than one in five adults are expected to use the technology next year.

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Will Technology Change the Way We Eat?

By Phil Lempert on Nov. 30, 2018

The Lempert Report: The Food Innovation Summit in Washington, D.C., showcased health-related innovations.

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Are Retailers Becoming Digital Content Creators?

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Nov. 29, 2018

Behind the Headlines: Grocers such as Hy-Vee and Meijer are setting a standard for connecting with customers.

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Festival Foods Implements Internet of Things-Based Food, Task Monitoring

By WGB Staff on Nov. 28, 2018

The Wisconsin-based retailer is rolling out the technology to all 32 of its stores.

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AI Emerges as a New Tool for Fighting Food Allergies

By Phil Lempert on Nov. 28, 2018

Grocers and RDs have a new way to imprint their store’s wellness image and help keep shoppers safer.

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A New Food Delivery App Empowers Women

By Phil Lempert on Nov. 19, 2018

The Lempert Report: Yummy will deliver homemade meals cooked by women in their own kitchens in Libya.

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Inside Kroger’s OptUp Wellness App

By Natalie Taylor on Nov. 16, 2018

The retailer is harnessing its customer and food nutrition data to provide a personalized resource designed to help consumers make healthier purchase decisions.

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Mercatus Taps DoorDash for Grocery Meal Delivery

By Meg Major on Nov. 14, 2018

The new partnership will help grocers expand fresh meal delivery and provide greater access to customer data.