The Pennsylvania-based c-store in September opened its “next generation” store in Henrico, Virginia, featuring a new exterior and modern aesthetic inside.
Marty the robot's data enhancements enable it to flag out-of-stocks and detect misplaced items. The grocer has also begun leveraging Marty outside of the store to interact with customers and support cause campaigns.
The marketing agency has reached the milestone by helping retailer partners such as Target, Ahold Delhaize, Giant Eagle and BJ’s Wholesale Club promote campaigns/initiatives at checkout.
The company has made several updates to its e-commerce storefronts, including new merchandising and marketing capabilities, as well as to its smart shopping carts to further digitize its grocery partners' store experience.
Technology startup Juxta recently trialed its first unstaffed, portable "Nomad" shopping units in North Carolina, and it has further roll-out plans for the U.S. and Europe.
The sporting goods retailer expanded its House of Sport experiential brand in July and August with nine new stores, and plans to have up to 100 locations by 2027.
Following a 20-store pilot, Wakefern will bring Tally robots to more ShopRite stores as a way to reduce out-of-stock rates and free up associates' time for other tasks.
Target says making Starbucks items available through its Drive Up service was shoppers' most-requested feature. The 1,700-some store rollout is slated to finish in October.
