E-Commerce

Creating contextually relevant retail media with Cooler Screens at NACS

National Association for Convenience Stores

Creating contextually relevant retail media with Cooler Screens at NACS

By Deniz Ataman

Cooler Screens is hoping to transform retail media through its AI-enabled smart screen solutions. Arsen Avakian, CEO of Cooler Screens, spoke with FoodNavigator-USA at the National Association for Convenience Stores show about how brands can use the technology...

Pic: From gourmet snacks to cosmetics, packaging machines for the ecommerce market will be in high demand. getty/3alexd

Robots, e-commerce and sustainability drive packaging machine design

By Rachel Arthur

US packaging machinery shipments in 2022 continued on 2021’s rapid growth trajectory. While economic uncertainty is now starting to hit the market, machines designed around sustainable packaging and those that cater for the boom in e-commerce will continue...

Birdzi to power Berkot’s loyalty program

Birdzi to power Berkot’s loyalty program

By Deniz Ataman

Berkot’s Super Foods will implement Birdzi’s comprehensive customer intelligence and engagement system across its 17 grocery locations in Wisconsin and Illinois.

Albertsons exec talks humanizing the omnichannel experience at Digital Food & Beverage 2023

Digital Food & Beverage 2023

What motivates omnichannel shoppers? Albertsons exec digs into the data

By Ryan Daily

As CPG brands and retailers respond to shifting consumers behaviors -- from trading down to private label to more brick-and-mortar shopping -- they need to put aside preconceived notions of what consumers want and use data and their internal resources...

How retailers can enhance impulse purchases in-store and online

Sweets & Snacks Expo

How retailers can enhance impulse purchases in-store and online

By Deniz Ataman

While e-commerce impulse buys are evolving, in-store purchases are still critical in capturing snack and candy consumers—with the self-checkout lane offering tremendous potential growth for both brands and retailers, Kathy Risch, senior vice president,...

Mintel: Are meal kit online marketplaces the future of category?

Mintel: Are meal kit online marketplaces the future of category?

By Mary Ellen Shoup

While meal kit demand surged during COVID-19, many consumers still aren't sold on the idea of a meal subscription and players in this space should embrace the full potential of e-commerce to become "true online grocery retailers" by providing...

Ahold Delhaize on track to hit over $8bn in online sales in 2020

Ahold Delhaize on track to hit over $8bn in online sales in 2020

By Mary Ellen Shoup

Ahold Delhaize – whose store brands in the US include Food Lion, Giant, Hannaford, and Stop & Shop – is accelerating its omnichannel business model with dozens of new stores and nearly 1,400 new Click & Collect locations planned for 2021, as well...

General Mills registers 50% e-commerce growth in Q4 2020

General Mills registers 50% e-commerce growth in Q4 2020

By Mary Ellen Shoup

General Mills launched direct-to-consumer brand sites that could quickly ship products to consumers to better support shopping during the pandemic -- a strategy that helped increase its share of net sales from the e-commerce channel in categories most...

Deloitte report: What does the future hold for the food retail sector?

Deloitte report: What does the future hold for the food retail sector?

By Mary Ellen Shoup

The importance of convenience in shopping has accelerated due to the pandemic with more than 50% of consumers spending more on contactless shopping, mobile payment usage, and buy-online-pick-up-in-store options, according to a Deloitte Insights report....

IRI: Consumer sentiment grows for online food shopping

IRI: Consumer sentiment for online food shopping grows:

By Mary Ellen Shoup

Consumers have been slower to migrate online to shop for certain food items, compared to other categories such as personal care and vitamins/supplements. However that behavior is starting to change with frozen and refrigerated grocery items registering...

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