The modern 42,000-square-foot supermarket, including indoor and outdoor seating and dining areas, a putting green and a variety of prepared food options, is coming to Augusta, Georgia.
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 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.
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.
The discount grocer will convert some of the 400 stores to the Aldi format, while others will continue to operate as Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket.
The partnership leverages Acosta's analytics, in-store data and merchandising solutions as well as Pensa’s AI-powered shelf intelligence to provide CPGs and retailers an actual view of shelf inventory.