Discover the trends, technologies, and transformations that are moving from the conference floor to the grocery store. The annual National Grocers Association show recently wrapped in Las Vegas. This year’s event was hosted at Caesars Forum and saw over 3,600 industry professionals, a new record for attendance. With over forty...(Read Full Article)
The grocery industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, with the rise of an omnichannel experience reshaping how consumers shop for groceries. As consumers’ preferences and behaviors have shifted towards a more digital-centric lifestyle, the line between brick-and-mortar stores and online shopping is becoming increasingly blurred. This means that...(Read Full Article)
Why integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the grocery sector is more than a trend; it’s a revolution. Standing at the forefront of technological innovation, we witness the introduction of AI and automated language-based solutions like ChatGPT, which have rapidly gained popularity and acclaim. By now, nearly everyone has experienced the...(Read Full Article)
Forecasting where the industry is heading in the coming year… The grocery industry has always been dynamic, but this upcoming year has the potential to introduce a whole new level of complexity. With the shadow of 2023’s challenges lingering, grocery executives are navigating a landscape marked by evolving consumer behaviors...(Read Full Article)
One platform, endless opportunities… Digital circulars are just one of the many ways that grocery marketing has changed since the advent of the Internet. In an era where online engagement is paramount, the digital circular serves as a dynamic and interactive platform, connecting retailers with their customers in real-time. It’s...(Read Full Article)
Breaking down one of the most important annual events in the industry. The 2023 Groceryshop conference recently wrapped at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, bringing together the biggest brands, leading experts, and innovative thinkers in the grocery industry. This annual event has become an essential yearly appointment for those looking...(Read Full Article)
Unlocking online success rests on finding the right partnership. Today’s grocers are stretched too thin. In a competitive landscape that has undergone radical changes in the last few years, managing inventory, employee drama, supply chain challenges, and maintaining vital customer service is a constant juggling act–and that’s not even mentioning...(Read Full Article)
Helpful pointers to boost your digital presence and drive customer engagement. In today’s competitive market, having an effective online presence is no longer an option for grocers. With nearly every other type of shopping taking place online, customers now expect the convenience and accessibility that comes with the internet to...(Read Full Article)
How a strong digital presence can lead to in-store success. SHOP ‘n SAVE is a collection of 83 independently owned grocery stores that first started working with Webstop in 2019. The retailer had been proactive with its marketing efforts, implementing an increasing number of digital features over the years. But...(Read Full Article)
Matt Corbin, Director of Marketing for Lowe’s Market, on what matters most in retail marketing. With a rapidly changing landscape and constantly evolving consumer preferences, the grocery industry is no stranger to the need for adaptive retail marketing strategies. As print ads and flyers shifted to digital circulars and websites,...(Read Full Article)
