Channel: Convenience Casey’s General Store Technology Solutions Make Us Better Casey’s General Stores continues looking a customer ahead entering into new technology partnerships that will reduce ‘pain-points’ for both customers and employees according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. Casey’s is upgrading its foodservice program with two new technology solutions that will streamline operations and while adding convenience to the ordering […] Grocerant Guru September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 3 min read Casey's General StoresTechnology & InnovationDept. GroceryData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainPartnershipsShoppersExecutivesBrick and MortarAIPackagingDept. BeverageAssociatesGovernmentPepsiCoPredictions and ForecastsPress ReleaseRestaurantsDept. Natural / Organic 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Convenience Pizza, Pizza, Pizza, Drives Casey’s General Stores Success Success does leave clues and at Casey’s General Stores once again it was Pizza, Pizza, Pizza that drive a strong first quarter, marked by an uptick in inside sales; you guessed it driven be pizza sales. Regular reader of this blog know that Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® was […] Grocerant Guru September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 4 min read Casey's General StoresBrick and MortarData & InsightsDept. BeverageDept. FuelAcquisitionDept. GroceryExecutivesOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. FreshMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionPartnershipsResults & InvestmentDept. PerimeterOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Social MediaShoppersTechnology & InnovationSustainabilityMarketing: In StorePredictions and ForecastsConsumersDept. Adult BevDept. BakeryMergersMerchandisingEG America 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Consumers Crave Technology for Consumables It is at the intersection of time starved digital native consumers and food sales that there is a battler for share of stomach between Grocery Stores, Restaurants, and Convenience Stores all seeking the best technology to edify their brand with targeted customers Gen Z and Millennials according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, […] Grocerant Guru September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 3 min read Technology & InnovationShoppersConsumersData & InsightsDept. GroceryRestaurantsFood DeliveryBrick and MortarDeliveryInstacartOmnichannelDoorDashMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Social MediaAIMeijerPredictions and ForecastsRegional GroceryCOVID19ConsultingCasey's General StoresThick DataExecutivesMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Casey’s Buys 63 C-Stores from EG Group Casey’s General Stores will purchase 63 convenience stores from EG America, a subsidiary of the UK-based EG Group. The stores, in Kentucky and Tennessee, currently operate under the Minit Mart and Certified Oil banners. Financial terms of the deal, which is expected to close later this year, were not disclosed. As part of a three-year […] Retail TouchPoints August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 < 1 min read Brick and MortarCasey's General StoresMarketing: Social MediaExecutivesDept. FuelOperations & Supply ChainStrategyResults & InvestmentInternational - UKHealth & WellnessEG AmericaDept. Natural / OrganicDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Convenience Casey’s General Stores Grocerant Niche Food Will Drive Growth Grocerant niche Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat fresh prepared food along with mix and match grocery offerings will drive continued customer loyalty, customer visits, top-line sales and bottom-line profits at Casey’s General Stores. Regular readers of this blog know that Casey’s has excelled within the grocerant niche and has a understanding of the value of mix […] Grocerant Guru July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 4 min read Casey's General StoresDept. GroceryDept. BeverageData & InsightsBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaShoppersConsumersOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. Adult BevExecutivesDept. PerimeterOmnichannelMerchandisingTwitterMeta (Facebook)Dept. FreshPredictions and ForecastsPepsiCoOperations & Supply ChainDept. BakeryMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. DairyDept. Fresh PreparedESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights UK grocery wholesaler A.F. Blakemore & Son picks RELEX Solutions to automate forecasting and replenishment A.F. Blakemore & Son, the largest SPAR wholesaler in the UK, is working with RELEX Solutions to automate and optimise its supply chain processes. A.F. Blakemore has 9,000 SKUs in its product range and an annual turnover of £1.2 billion in 2022. The RELEX software will be implemented at its distribution centres, using the solution […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainInternational - UKSustainabilityStrategyCompetitionMarketing: In StoreDept. Natural / OrganicCasey's General StoresAssociatesDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Convenience Casey’s General Stores Migrating with Consumers Located in the middle of the country, Casey’s General Stores has been evolving with consumers better than any other retail food brand according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® of Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. Regular readers of this blog may remember that Johnson began sharing how this highly successful convenience store chain began to […] Grocerant Guru June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 4 min read Casey's General StoresConsumersDept. GroceryData & InsightsBrick and MortarShoppersDept. BeverageRestaurantsAssociatesDept. FreshTechnology & InnovationMarketing: BrandDept. PerimeterDept. Adult BevDeliveryMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Social MediaMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainDept. Fresh Prepared 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Casey’s General Store Evolving with Consumers Grocerant niche Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat fresh prepared food continues to garner customers, drive top-line sales, and bottom-line profits. Regular readers of this blog have been reading about the continued success that Casey’s General Stores have had ever since the first test experiment they had with pizza. What a 15-year run it has been. According to […] Grocerant Guru May 30, 2023July 11, 2023 4 min read ConsumersShoppersCasey's General StoresOmnichannelDept. GroceryMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationBrick and MortarData & InsightsTechnology & InnovationMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. PerimeterPepsiCoMarketing: BrandPartnershipsMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: OOHUbereatsAIDoorDashFood DeliveryDept. FuelCustomer ExperienceDeliveryDept. FreshDept. Fresh PreparedAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Food Marketers Need Phone Food Marketing Consumers are dynamic not static and today that means smartphones are fast becoming the food marketing platform of choice according to Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. In a battle for share of stomach C-stores, restaurants, bodegas, and grocery store delis all need a fresh focus on smartphones. Art Sebastian, […] Grocerant Guru May 30, 2023July 11, 2023 4 min read Technology & InnovationAIDept. GroceryShoppersConsumersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBrick and MortarData & InsightsCasey's General StoresMarketing: OOHMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. FuelMarketing: Social MediaStrategyMarketing: In StoreMarketing: TradePricing & PromotionsRestaurantsDept. BeverageDept. FreshCustomer ExperienceDept. PerimeterExecutivesMarketing: MobileMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Convenience Casey’s General Stores Continuing Consistent Prepared Food Combinations Driving Success Success does leave clues. Since introducing pizza and other incremental Grocerant Niche Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat fresh prepared food Casey’s General Stores success has stemmed from customer focused clear branded messaging, consistent operational support, and consumer adoption; according to Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. Regular readers of this blog […] Grocerant Guru December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 4 min read Casey's General StoresDept. BeverageDept. GroceryData & InsightsBrick and MortarOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Social MediaDept. FuelShoppersConsumersExecutivesEconomyOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. FreshDept. Adult BevPartnershipsResults & InvestmentDept. PerimeterDept. Fresh Prepared 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Casey’s Personalizes Experiences for Over 5.5 Million Loyalty Members Casey’s General Stores has personalized the shopper journey for its more than 5.5 million rewards loyalty members via more than 1 billion marketing messages in 2022. The convenience retailer and pizza chain’s partnership with Salesforce helped it consolidate fragmented technologies and automate its personalization strategy, allowing Casey’s to send 200 million personalized communications every month […] Retail TouchPoints December 16, 2022December 17, 2022 2 min read Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionShoppersPartnershipsData & InsightsMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationCasey's General StoresBrick and MortarDept. FuelPredictions and ForecastsPricing & PromotionsRestaurantsEconomyDept. NonfoodDeliveryStrategyTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Convenience Mix and Match Menu Ideations Drive Grocerant Growth at Casey’s General Stores Grocerant niche mix and match meal bundling is but one reason that Casey’s General Stores is a retail leader within the grocerant niche according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® who stated, “Casey’s understands the power of meal and menu bunding and the The Ultimate Beer Cheese Breakfast Pizza […] Grocerant Guru September 10, 2022September 10, 2022 3 min read Dept. Adult BevCasey's General StoresDept. BeverageDept. GroceryDept. DairyData & InsightsBrick and MortarConsumersDept. Toys & GamesDept. NonfoodDept. FreshLegal & CriminalMarketing: Social MediaMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing One on One Marketing Drives Food Sales Hand held digital marketing is the key to drive incremental traffic, sales, and profits at restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores and dollar stores according to Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® Consumers are dynamic not static. The buying journey has been forever changed, and digital is now the starting point […] Grocerant Guru July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 3 min read Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. GroceryShoppersConsumersGoogleData & InsightsBig DataTechnology & InnovationRestaurantsBrick and MortarDept. FreshDept. PerimeterPricing & PromotionsMarketing: Social MediaDept. NonfoodTargetAlbertsons / SafewayCasey's General StoresDeliveryTrends: TechAIOperations & Supply ChainPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsStore LocationStrategyExecutives7-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Data-Driven Loyalty in Convenience Retail with Casey’s Art Sebastian & Fetch Rewards’ Kevin McGovern The CPG Guys, Sri & PVSB, are joined in this episode by Art Sebastian, VP of Digital Experiences at Casey’s, a Fortune 500 company operating over 2,400 convenience stores, and Kevin McGovern, VP of Retail Partner Development at Fetch Rewards, a mobile loyalty platform. Follow Art Sebastian on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/artsebastianFollow Casey’s on LinkedIn at: […] The CPG Guys May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 2 min read Casey's General StoresMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionData & InsightsPodcastsPartnershipsCustomer ExperienceGoogleShoppersConsumersAcquisitionOmnichannelBrick and MortarCOVID19Technology & InnovationMarketing: In StorePricing & PromotionsDept. Fuel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Restaurant, Deli, C-store Food Marketers Need to Hook them Before they Look-Up Consumers are dynamic not static and today that means smartphones are fast becoming the food marketing platform of choice according to Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. In a battle for share of stomach C-stores, restaurants, bodegas, and grocery store delis all need a fresh focus on smartphones. Art Sebastian, […] Grocerant Guru May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 5 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationDept. GroceryShoppersConsumersCasey's General StoresMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBrick and MortarRestaurantsMarketing: OOHDept. DeliDept. Fresh PreparedMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. FuelStrategyMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: In StoreMarketing: TradePricing & PromotionsDept. BeverageDept. FreshDept. PerimeterExecutivesMarketing: MobileMerchandisingAI 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Technology & Innovation ‘Money Doesn’t Stink:’ The Sad State Of Affairs In Ad Tech After 12 years of working in – or adjacent to – the ad tech industry, I am coming to terms with the simple answer to many depressing questions. The post ‘Money Doesn’t Stink:’ The Sad State Of Affairs In Ad Tech appeared first on AdExchanger. Written by AdExchanger September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Department: Consumer Durables Corporate Strategy Lego Abandons One of Its Projects To Make Oil-Free Bricks -FT Danish toymaker Lego has reportedly abandoned a prominent initiative to eliminate oil-based plastics from its bricks. This decision comes after the company discovered that the new material, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (RPET), would result in higher carbon emissions. Lego’s CEO, Niels Christiansen, mentioned that extensive testing revealed it was challenging to find a material that met… Written by RetailWire September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Drug Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Stores & Formats CVS Is Permanently Closing Hundreds of Stores for a Surprising Reason As the pandemic’s impact on brick-and-mortar retail lingers, the U.S. drugstore landscape is undergoing significant changes. CVS, the largest drugstore chain in America, is implementing a policy change that will lead to the closure of hundreds of stores over the next three years, aiming to optimize store locations based on population shifts and consumer buying… Written by RetailWire September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Corporate Strategy Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Amazon Invests $4 Billion in AI Company Anthropic Amazon will invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic and gain a minority ownership position in the company, part of a deal that will have Amazon Web Services (AWS) become Anthropic’s primary cloud provider. Anthropic will make its future AI foundation models accessible to million of developers, as well as provide AWS customers with early […] Written by Retail TouchPoints September 25, 2023September 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Retailer Media Shopify Audiences Adds Criteo, Its First Open Web Ads Partner Shopify Audiences debuted last year with only Google and Meta. In January, Pinterest was added to the mix. Now TikTok, Snap and, notably, Criteo will be able to plug into The post Shopify Audiences Adds Criteo, Its First Open Web Ads Partner appeared first on AdExchanger. Written by AdExchanger September 25, 2023September 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked