Channel: Grocery What the IAB/MRC New Retail Media Guidelines Means for Brands DSI “If we can hold everybody accountable to meeting these standards, I think it’s going to be really a sea change in how we do business.” — Kelly Kachnowski, VP of Marketing Tech at The Mars Agency From Walmart Connect to Target Roundel and Amazon, brands have an array of choices for where to buy media. But as retail media has […] Digital Shelf Institute April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 11 min read Marketing: Retail MediaData & InsightsMerchandisingTechnology & InnovationResults & Investment84.51AgenciesPredictions and ForecastsKrogerWalmartStrategyTrends: RetailPodcastsMarketing: In StoreInsight ProvidersShoppersDeliveryAmazonMarketing: Social MediaTargetRoundelBig DataMarketing: Digital MediaMarketing: ShopperPartnershipsSustainabilityGoogleWalmart Connect 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Ahold Delhaize says a final goodbye to the Peapod brand The grocer is sunsetting the storied e-commerce name as it merges its Peapod Digital Labs and Retail Business Services into a unified support group for its U.S. banners. Grocery Dive April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 < 1 min read Ahold DelhaizeDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Albertsons revamps loyalty programme [[“value”:”US-based Albertsons Companies has announced a revamp of its ‘for U’ loyalty programme, aiming to simplify the experience and offer greater value to its 38 million members. The post Albertsons revamps loyalty programme appeared first on Retail Insight Network. “]] Retail Insights Network April 5, 2024April 24, 2024 < 1 min read Regional GroceryMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Albertsons Simplifies Loyalty Program with Move to Single Points Currency Albertsons has joined the growing list of retailers revamping their loyalty programs. The supermarket chain will now use a single points currency for its “for U” program and give members two months to earn and redeem their points before they expire. Additionally, an automatic cash-off option that converts points into cash discounts at checkout will […] Retail TouchPoints April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionAlbertsons / SafewayRegional GroceryData & InsightsMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationTargetPredictions and ForecastsCVSMarketing: Social MediaPricing & PromotionsLowesShoppersOwned Brands (Private Label)Marketing: TradeDeliveryExecutivesDept. HBCBrick and MortarTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Albertsons Cos. debuts simplified loyalty program BOISE, Idaho—Albertsons Cos. has launched a new, simpler version of its “for U” loyalty program, designed to provide more value and greater ease for the retailer’s 38 million loyalty program members. The program now uses a single points-based system, giving customers twice as much time to earn points and a new automatic cash-off option for […] MMR April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionAlbertsons / SafewayRegional GroceryShoppersPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeDept. FuelMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationExecutivesBrick and MortarMarketing: In Store 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Schnucks rewards shoppers for taking more steps The retailer is providing $5 in loyalty points per week throughout April to consumers who log at least 50,000 steps in a seven-day period. Grocery Dive April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 < 1 min read ShoppersRegional GroceryConsumersMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery H-E-B charges ahead with expansion in Dallas-Fort Worth area The Texas grocery chain’s groundbreaking for its Prosper store marks the latest step in its rapid expansion in the metropolitan region. Grocery Dive April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 < 1 min read Regional GroceryHEB 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Hy-Vee dietitians to offer free A1C screenings in April WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee Inc. will provide 2,000 free A1C screenings in April at select Hy-Vee stores throughout its eight-state region, the company said Wednesday. This simple blood test measures average blood sugar levels over the past three months. This is a common test used to identify prediabetes or diabetes. Registration is required […] MMR April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 < 1 min read Hy-VeeRegional GroceryHealth & WellnessData & InsightsUnileverPartnershipsBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger’s Home Chef launches food waste program Through partnerships with local nonprofit organizations at its four facilities, the meal kit company’s new initiative aims to redirect surplus food and reduce food waste. Grocery Dive April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 < 1 min read SustainabilityDept. GroceryKrogerHomeChefPartnershipsDept. Fresh PreparedDept. Deli 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery The Giant Company shifts online fulfillment away from Pennsylvania wareroom The grocer will use a third-party partner to deliver orders while team members at other stores will fulfill customers’ orders. Grocery Dive April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 < 1 min read Ahold DelhaizeBrick and MortarPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery The Giant Company names Joanna Crishock VP of center store omnichannel merchandising Crishock first joined the company in 2019 as director of strategy and innovation Supermarket News April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 < 1 min read OmnichannelMerchandisingDept. Center StoreAhold DelhaizeStrategyTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Could Aldi surpass Kroger Co. store count? Closure of Southeastern Grocers acquisition sets the stage for the German discount grocer to take on the country’s top supermarket chain Supermarket News April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 < 1 min read Regional GroceryKrogerAldiSoutheastern GrocersAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Albertsons Companies to Release Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2023 Earnings on April 22, 2024 BOISE, Idaho–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Albertsons Companies, Inc. will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 before the market opens on April 22, 2024. BusinessWire - Supermarket April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 < 1 min read Regional GroceryPredictions and ForecastsAlbertsons / SafewayResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Albertsons streamlines loyalty program The grocer is simplifying the way shoppers can accumulate points and offering new ways for them to redeem. Grocery Dive April 1, 2024April 9, 2024 < 1 min read Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionRegional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Channel: Grocery Publix announces May 2024 dividend LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Publix board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 10.75 cents per share on its common stock. When the dividend will be paid The dividend will be paid on May 1, 2024, either through direct deposit or mailed as a check to stockholders of record as of the close of business on […] BusinessWire - Supermarket April 1, 2024April 2, 2024 < 1 min read Results & InvestmentRegional GroceryPublixPredictions and ForecastsExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery The Physical Retail, Digital Canvas Customer Shopping Experience DSI “If we can satisfy some real needs for the consumers and bring a thoughtful application of technology, analytics, and science to this new environment, then I think we will achieve this trifecta of wins — consumers will win, retailers and brands will win.” — Arsen Avakian, CEO and Founder of Cooler Screens The majority of […] Digital Shelf Institute April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 9 min read ConsumersTechnology & InnovationShoppersData & InsightsMerchandisingKrogerBrick and MortarMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: In StoreCustomer ExperienceTech: IoTSustainabilityDept. PharmacyPodcastsDept. GroceryExecutivesMarketing: Social MediaDept. BeverageOmnichannelPredictions and ForecastsWalmartMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionAmazonOperations & Supply ChainAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger Shuts Down E-Commerce Spoke Facilities in Texas and Florida Kroger, the grocery chain, has announced the closure of three spoke facilities in its e-commerce operations in Texas and Florida. This decision marks a strategic shift for the company in its efforts to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. RetailWire March 30, 2024March 30, 2024 < 1 min read KrogerOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery The Friday Checkout: What Kroger’s soon-to-shutter facilities say about e-commerce competition The three upcoming closures are in markets where the grocer doesn’t operate stores and strong regional chains hold sway. Grocery Dive March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 < 1 min read CompetitionKrogerBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery H-E-B bolsters presence in Dallas-Fort Worth region A soon-to-open location at the Alliance Town Center marks the Texas grocer’s first store in Fort Worth. Grocery Dive March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 < 1 min read Regional GroceryHEBStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery It just got easier to sign up for the Amazon One palm recognition service for entry, identification, payments An Amazon One app has gone live, enabling customers to sign up for the service by taking a photo of their palm. Amazon One is a palm recognition service for entry, identification, and payment. Until now, people had to visit a physical location to hover their palm over a device to sign up for the […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 2 min read AmazonTechnology & InnovationAIData & InsightsBrick and MortarShoppersWhole FoodsRegional GroceryStore LocationPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Hy-Vee Taps Agency Alum as New CMO, Sets Sights on Retail Media Growth Since launching its retail media network, RedMedia, in September 2023, Hy-Vee has been focused on building out its media offerings and capabilities. Now, to support this long-term growth vision, the grocery retailer has hired a new EVP and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), who also will act as President of RedMedia. Jessica Hendrix will begin her tenure […] Retail TouchPoints March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read Hy-VeeMarketing: Retail MediaRegional GroceryExecutivesOmnichannelMarketing: Social MediaAgenciesNestleProcter & GamblePredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainShoppersMerchandisingMarketing: ShopperKraftHeinzDept. GroceryMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Pardon the Disruption: Can discount retailers be stopped? Walmart, Aldi and dollar stores are pushing full-service grocers to update the way they sell goods. Here are a few fresh ideas to stay ahead. Grocery Dive March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 < 1 min read WalmartRegional GroceryDept. FreshBrick and MortarAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Hy-Vee names new chief marketing officer Former head of Saatchi & Saatchi X Jessica Hendrix will oversee the regional grocer’s marketing and retail media network. Grocery Dive March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 < 1 min read Hy-VeeRegional GroceryExecutivesMarketing: Retail Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger to close 3 e-commerce fulfillment facilities The grocer said it will shutter one Ocado-powered spoke in South Florida and two others in Texas in late May. Grocery Dive March 27, 2024April 9, 2024 < 1 min read KrogerOcado 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Hy-Vee hires former Saatchi & Saatchi X chief WEST DES MOINES, IOWA — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced the hiring of Jessica Hendrix to oversee the regional grocery chain’s marketing and retail media network. Hendrix is joining Hy-Vee as executive vice president, chief marketing officer, and president of Hy-Vee’s retail media network, RedMedia, beginning on April 16. She will oversee Hy-Vee’s marketing efforts and serve […] MMR March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 2 min read Hy-VeeRegional GroceryMarketing: Retail MediaExecutivesShoppersMerchandisingAgenciesAssociatesMarketing: ShopperKraftHeinzUnileverNestleOperations & Supply ChainProcter & GambleRestaurantsMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Food Lion hits sustainability milestone SALISBURY, N.C — For the 23rd consecutive year, Food Lion has earned the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. The omnichannel grocery retailer is the only company in the nation to receive the distinctive honor for 23 years. The U.S. Environmental Protection […] MMR March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 2 min read SustainabilityDept. GroceryRegional GroceryAhold DelhaizeBrick and MortarPredictions and ForecastsESG and CSROmnichannelStrategyPartnershipsMarketing: BrandHealth & WellnessDept. Fuel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Marketing Brand Relevance Subway’s Way Renew, Refresh, and Revive the undercurrent of brand excitement is but one of the goals Subway is undertaken with its partnership with T. Marzetti Co. to sell their popular sauces in grocery stores according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. Here a few potential benefits to Subway: 1. Increased brand […] Grocerant Guru March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 4 min read RestaurantsDept. GroceryData & InsightsDept. FreshShoppersConsumersPartnershipsTechnology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsBrick and MortarDept. PerimeterMarketing: Social MediaCustomer ExperienceAIKrogerTrends: TechPricing & PromotionsPepsiCoOperations & Supply ChainDeliveryHealth & WellnessMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. Fresh PreparedAssociatesWalmartDept. ApparelExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Wegmans to Close Stores (Briefly) for Solar Eclipse Viewing Wegmans doesn’t want its employees (or its customers for that matter) to miss what will be the last total solar eclipse visible from North America for 20 years. The supermarket retailer will close 48 stores in upstate New York and Pennsylvania that are located in the “path of totality” from 3 to 3:30 p.m. ET […] Retail TouchPoints March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 < 1 min read WegmansMars Inc.Regional GroceryBrick and MortarAssociatesWalmartMarketing: Social MediaWarby ParkerPricing & PromotionsPredictions and ForecastsDept. PharmacyDeliveryBOPIS 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery H-E-B pharmacies to launch new blood testing technology In partnership with Babson Diagnostics, the service aims to make it easier for people to do routine blood testing. Grocery Dive March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationRegional GroceryHEBPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Drug Channels News Roundup, March 2024: My $0.02 of CarelonRx/Kroger & CVS, Provider-Owned Pharmacies, Shady AFPs, 340B Deception, and Lilly’s GLP-1 Ad It’s finally spring in Philadelphia, home of Drug Channels. Along with sunshine and fine weather, the vernal equinox has ushered in a crop of new and noteworthy stories: What the CarelonRx/Kroger specialty pharmacy deal means for CVS Health Provider-owned specialty pharmacies expand in Medicare Payers are not keen on shady alternative funding programs (AFP) Hospitals’ […] Drug Channels March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 2 min read Predictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaCVSKrogerData & InsightsWeatherMeta (Facebook)KraftHeinzHealth & WellnessEconomyDept. Pharmacy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery FMI Launches 2024 U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends Series: How Consumers Are Finding Value at the Grocery Store ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #foodindustry–Shoppers enjoy food shopping as much as ever, according to the latest annual survey by FMI – The Food Industry Association. Written by BusinessWire - Supermarket May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Retailers: Is AI the answer to all your problems? Not so fast…proceed with caution! Written by Supermarket News May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Could AI Be Your Next Stylist? Consumers Are Ready Keeping up with nanosecond social media trends is a never-ending challenge for retail brands and shoppers. In addition to responding to these fast-paced microtrends, merchandisers face increased pressure to incorporate cutting-edge personalization techniques that drive authentic shopping experiences and cultivate brand loyalty. So, what’s the answer to remaining innovative and on-trend in 2024? According to […] Written by TotalRetail May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members US retail giant Kroger is reportedly in talks with the Walt Disney Company to offer the Disney+ streaming service as a benefit to paying members of its Kroger Boost grocery delivery programme. The post Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members appeared first on Retail Insight Network. Written by Retail Insights Network May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Sam’s Club Expands Store Rollout of AI-Powered Exit Tech Walmart-owned Sam’s Club says it’s turning to artificial intelligence to speed up its own exit technology. Instead of requiring store staff to check members’ purchases against their receipts when leaving the store, Sam’s Club customers who pay either at a register or through the Scan & Go mobile app can now walk out of the […] Written by 0 Author Missing May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked