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

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How Will Grocery's Delivery Wars Shake Out?

 By Christine LaFave Grace on Nov. 05, 2021

Consumers' appetite for "quick commerce"—whether that's delivery in an hour or in 15 minutes—is strong, Coresight Research finds, but a rapidly rising number of players in the fast-delivery space means consolidation is inevitable.

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Farmstead Looks to Help More Grocers Get Into Dark-Store Delivery

 By Christine LaFave Grace on Nov. 04, 2021

The online grocer is enhancing its Grocery OS stack to help food retailers launch dark-store order fulfillment in two weeks via warehouse space sourced from national real-estate players and last-mile delivery service from national providers.

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Jokr Grocery Delivery Start-Up Implements Demand Forecasting

By Jennifer Strailey on Nov. 03, 2021

On-demand grocery company partners with Relex Solutions to add replenishment, space planning and workload forecasting across its nearly 100 hubs worldwide.

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Symphony RetailAI Looks for Better Image Recognition with ReTech Labs Buy

By WGB Staff on Oct. 28, 2021

ReTech Labs founder says vision-enhanced category-planning tools will help retailers and CPG companies "ensure their stores and product placement are truly optimized for the best consumer experience and revenue growth."

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Why AI is Necessary for Retail Survival

By Gary Saarenvirta on Oct. 28, 2021

Daisy Intelligence CEO Gary Saarenvirta shares the four steps grocers need to take with technology to realize the 'halo effect.'

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Why grocers need to reconsider strategies for e-commerce success

Sponsored content from our partner Mercatus on Oct. 27, 2021

Owning the curbside and in-store pickup experiences is a huge opportunity for grocers to regain control, improve their cost management and connect with their customers.

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Year-Old Instant-Grocery Player Gorillas Raises Nearly $1B

By Christine LaFave Grace on Oct. 19, 2021

Gorillas is in the midst of building out its business infrastructure to support further growth, having launched service in more than 55 cities since June 2020.

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Former Whole Foods Exec Joins Shelf Engine Advisory Board

By Jennifer Strailey on Oct. 19, 2021

Software company that uses AI to forecast and predict demand for highly perishable foods at grocery welcomes longtime CPG, grocery and foodservice veteran Michael Schall. 

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Walmart Is Testing Text-to-Shop and Launching a Consumer Data Platform

By Christine LaFave Grace on Oct. 14, 2021

Walmart partnered with Dunnhumby, which helped build Kroger's 84.51° data and media company, to create the Walmart Luminate suite of shopper-insights products.

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How multi-location operators are focusing on their customers and employees

Sponsored content from our partner DIRECTV for BUSINESS℠ on Oct. 12, 2021

In this episode, Abbey Lewis is joined by Neil Sudaisar, Ambassador to National Accounts with DIRECTV for BUSINESS.

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