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New Instacart program enables bespoke loyalty signup

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 27, 2023

Instacart Marketing Solutions will enable grocers to create custom promotions such as buy-one-get-one-free deals and discounts on select items.

Improving digital loyalty on grocery executives' 2023 to-do list

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 27, 2023

Nearly three-quarters of grocers believe digital shopping has made shoppers less loyal, a new report says.

Instacart rolls out 'food as medicine' programs

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 24, 2023

The new tools aim to continue the work of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health.

HelloFresh reports plans to expand market, meal options

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 24, 2023

The success of its rollout in the United States, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg has the company planning further growth, it said in a business update this week.

Grocery, mass retailers to up the ante in technology investment

By Russell Redman on Mar. 24, 2023

Digital transformation, operational efficiency and productivity are main drivers, with increased automation likely to disrupt workforce, new Incisiv research finds.

DoorDash adds more services, non-restaurant partners

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 23, 2023

The new features include more delivery options that enable customers to lower their costs by scheduling deliveries further in advance.

UNFI kicks off deployment of distribution center automation platform

By Russell Redman on Mar. 20, 2023

New Symbotic robotics and expanded rollout of SAE scanning solutions are part of the distributor's supply chain transformation.

Grocery TV’s new marketing platform almost ready for prime time

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 16, 2023

The Austin, Texas-based grocery tech firm is also expanding its digital display ads beyond the checkout lane.

Silicon Valley Bank has short shelf-life for this grocery tech company

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 15, 2023

Shelf Engine founder says he and his company plan to move to a new bank, following SVB banking meltdown.

Getir names Osman Yilmaz CFO

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 15, 2023

Rapid online grocery delivery company says Yilmaz will oversee its financial operations and global financial strategy across nine countries.

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Crime & Safety: When Prevention Isn't Enough

Crime & Safety: When Prevention Isn't Enough

Feb. 22, 2023

The stresses of the ongoing pandemic, coupled with mounting economic uncertainty, social unrest and more have fueled a pressure cooker for grocery and convenience store customers and their employees.

How to win in fresh in 2023: Forget one-size-fits-all

How to win in fresh in 2023: Forget one-size-fits-all

Feb. 22, 2023

U.S. consumers in 2022 were nothing if not channel surfers. Tuned into a widening lineup of local retailers offering fresh food, consumers were willing to shop around and try new retailer categories as they sought to ease the pinch of grocery inflation, which stood at 11.8% in December.

Introducing WGB’s new grocery store opening map

Dec. 01, 2022

New store updates are important to our readers, so we’re adding a monthly feature to highlight them and demonstrate supermarket growth trends around the country.

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