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Shufersal Adopts Farm-to-Store Real-Time Tracking of Cold Chain Operations

Shufersal Adopts Farm-to-Store Real-Time Tracking of Cold Chain Operations

Israel-based supermarket/superstore chain Shufersal is gaining improved real-time visibility of products along its cold chain operations. Through its implementation of SaaS provider Wiliot’s Reusable Transport Item solution, the retailer is…

News June 16

Supermercados ECONO Implements Software to Power Ecommerce Platform in Two Languages

Supermercados ECONO, a retailer with 64 grocery stores in Puerto Rico, is upgrading its current ecommerce platform, ECONO ToGo, with technology from Local Express. ECONO will utilize the tech upgrade…

News June 16
Petco Tests Rural Farm and Pet Store Concept in Texas

Petco Tests Rural Farm and Pet Store Concept in Texas

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. is testing a new concept store to reach the rural and small-town consumer with the opening of its first Neighborhood Farm & Pet Supply in…

News June 16
Amazon Prime Day 2022 will take place July 12 and 13 with a host of member deals

Amazon Prime Day Set for July 12-13, Will Spotlight Small Businesses

This year’s annual Amazon Prime Day event will officially take place July 12 and 13, but the online retailer is kicking of some members-only deals and events as early June…

News June 16

Reports: Rapid Delivery Provider JOKR Pulls Out of U.S. But Still Plans Latin America Expansion

On-demand delivery company JOKR is shutting down its U.S. operations to focus on its core Latin America operations, according to emails sent to customers and suppliers seen by Bloomberg and…

News June 16

Bluecore Helps Retailers Enable Personalized Mobile Messaging

Bluecore has launched Bluecore Mobile, a tool designed to replace blast messaging with personalized communications on mobile devices. The solution aims to enable retailers to activate their data so they…

News June 16

How Brands Will Harness IoT and Mobile Apps to Create More Connected User Experiences in 2022

Internet of Things (IoT) technology and devices have been changing the nature of user experience for some time, as consumers gradually adopt mobile app-controlled technology like smart lighting, connected thermostats,…

Executive Viewpoints June 16

Exclusive Q&A: How CVS is Using Medtail to Remove the Stigma From Mental Health Care

One of the biggest challenges in providing healthcare mirrors the oft-repeated mantra behind retail success: offering the right product, in the right place, at the right time. For medical care,…

Features June 16
Bing is beta testing a new marketplace feature Buy Direct that will let shoppers buy directly from the search engine.

Reports: Microsoft’s Bing Quietly Launches Marketplace in Bid to Compete with Google Shopping

Microsoft it is reportedly testing out a new retail marketplace in the U.S. on its Bing search engine, according to multiple news outlets. Called “Buy Direct,” the third-party marketplace is…

News June 15
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