Survey: Inventory is a major issue for grocery shoppersGrocery retailers that offer a wide and deep product inventory enjoy a distinct advantage in building customer loyalty. Survey reveals what restaurant customers want (and don’t want)Consumers’ restaurant preferences have changed notably from before the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Three major healthcare tech trends in retail Retailers are increasingly crossing into the healthcare provider space, and using technology to do it. Exclusive: Retail Predictions/Insights for 2022 Experts from several leading retail technology companies gazed into their crystal balls to provide Chain Store Age readers with a view of what industry will experience in 2022 and beyond. Minor league team debuts baseball’s first autonomous store The Worcester Red Sox have retrofitted a convenience/memorabilia shop at their home stadium for frictionless shopping. Fuel/convenience retailer to roll out automated checkout BP is retrofitting select convenience stores across its network to provide checkout-free shopping. Adobe: Apparel drives record year-over-year online inflation growth While holiday discounts brought online prices down in November 2021 from the previous month, growth from the previous year hit new heights. Generating authentic holiday customer insights in the store Across the country, retailers are experiencing an influx of holiday foot traffic. Klarna extends desktop flex payment reach with browser extension Klarna is introducing a tool to streamline digital “buy now, pay later” purchases for desktop shoppers. Survey: Online holiday shoppers have supply chain concerns Retailers are not the only ones stressed over ongoing supply chain disruptions this holiday season. First Previous 363 364 365 366 367 Next Last