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The retailer is closing locations focused on pickup and delivery service, marking the end of a pilot that began a decade ago. → Read More
The 564,000-square-foot facility will eventually have capacity to serve 100 grocery stores in Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and the Florida Panhandle. → Read More
The business is working with a tech company to develop its own online grocery platform for use across the U.S. → Read More
The facilities in Illinois and Tennessee add to the grocer's online delivery network in two new metro areas. → Read More
The company’s struggles and those of newer startups in the space could offer an opening for established grocers, sources say. → Read More
The Midwestern supermarket chain is offering 30-minute delivery on specified prepared food items located a few miles away from 25 stores in Missouri, Illinois and Indiana. → Read More
The systems that cool the vans' batteries keep their cargo areas cold, taking away the need for conventional refrigeration technology, according to van owner and operator PacWesty. → Read More
The units from automation startup Tortoise can be used to sell items in front of a retail location after hours, inside a store or at stadiums and other venues. → Read More
The 50,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Louisville, set to open later this year, continues the grocer's e-commerce network buildout. → Read More
The new units will launch at specialty grocer Erewhon's seven stores in California. → Read More
The 200,000-square-foot facility in the Charlotte area, which will employ as many as 700 people over five years, is scheduled to open within two years after construction starts. → Read More
The robots help retailers cut down on the incidence of sold-out items by up to 30%, said Simbe Robotics. → Read More
The company will use the 55,000-square-foot facility to pick and pack online grocery orders for 24 West Michigan stores. → Read More
When wearing the "exosuit" an item that weighs 22 pounds feels like it's 14 pounds. → Read More
MFC vendors say all systems are go, but industry observers say grocers are having trouble making the economics of scaled-down automation work. → Read More
Fifteen companies will pitch a panel of judges this summer in Cincinnati for the chance to have the grocer stock their products. → Read More
The company operates a fleet that tows cargo carts holding up to 800 pounds through the streets of New York City and has more cities in its sights. → Read More
The Arizona grocery chain plans to eventually roll out Forager's online procurement system across its fleet of more than 100 stores. → Read More
The company says automated micro-fullment technology is vital to enabling retailers to meet demand from customers who are likely to turn elsewhere if they cannot get purchases quickly. → Read More
The company is working on a tool to help avoid shipping boxes with unused space by calculating the levels of secondary packaging each kit needs. → Read More