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- 5/17/2021
Florida grocer optimizes merchandising with AI
America’s largest independently-owned Hispanic supermarket chain is applying automation and AI to a broad range of merchandising workflows. - 5/17/2021
Quick-service chains move visits with mobile marketing
The Famous Dave’s and Granite City Food & Brewery quick-service restaurant banners are bringing in customers and dollars via text messaging. - 5/17/2021
Google partners with Shopify in expansion of online shopping
An expanded partnership with Shopify and linked loyalty accounts are just some of the new e-commerce features Google is rolling out. - 5/17/2021
As seen on TV – targeted ads for Walgreens customers
Walgreens is further opening its customer base to targeted ads from suppliers, beyond digital and programmatic into TV. - 5/17/2021
Online grocery sales continue soaring year-over-year in April
Although the U.S. online grocery market contracted month-over-month in April 2021, it still showed significant growth from the prior year. - 5/17/2021
Facebook to launch live shopping on its platform
Facebook is expanding its “Live Shopping” offering with a new promotion scheduled for Fridays this summer. - 5/16/2021
Exclusive Q&A: Having a conversation with customers – via AI
Chain Store Age recently spoke with Dakshi Agrawal, IBM fellow and chief architect for AI, IBM, about how “conversational AI” is changing the way retailers engage customers. - 5/16/2021
Amazon, Albertsons among Anycart grocery platform partners
A number of major grocers are making their products available on a new multi-retailer e-commerce engine. - 5/16/2021
Amazon rolling out new program to reduce employees work injuries
Amazon is making a major push into employee wellness with a comprehensive physical and mental health initiative. - 5/16/2021
The Container Store will unpack flexible spending
A leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products is joining the “buy now, pay later” trend.