Media, price affect holiday grocery shoppersA new survey reveals what types of media are most influential in holiday shoppers’ grocery purchases. Three major healthcare tech trends in retailRetailers are increasingly crossing into the healthcare provider space, and using technology to do it. 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. 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. Survey: Inventory is a major issue for grocery shoppers Grocery retailers that offer a wide and deep product inventory enjoy a distinct advantage in building customer loyalty. 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. 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 598 599 600 601 602 Next Last