Tag "omnichannel"
The battle of digital shelves
The online world of the FMCG sector now goes far beyond a simple web shop. Adapting to trends manifests itself differently for each market player: domestic retail chains are building...
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Conscious consumers, digital transformation: lessons learned on the FMCG market in 2024
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/6-7. In 2024 the FMCG sector showed modest growth for the second consecutive year, according to Euromonitor International’s “The World Market...
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Amazon adds new grocery tools to Alexa
Alexa+ can order groceries from Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market, track purchase history, and remember recipes and dietary preferences – Grocery Dive reported. Amazon is looking to its Alexa...
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Ahold Delhaize Pledges To Boost Omnichannel Sales, Raise Private-Label Share To 45%
Ahold Delhaize is seeking to drive omnichannel loyalty sales penetration to more than 80% by 2028, and increase the share of private-label sales to 45% of its total assortment, as...
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Warehouse Robotics Market To Be Worth $15.8bn By 2030: Study
The warehouse robotics market is set to be worth approximately $15.79 billion (€14.72 billion) by 2030, a new report by Adroit Market Research has found. This will be a significant...
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More Than Half Of Shoppers Have ‘Abandoned’ E-Commerce, Study Finds
More than half (52%) of e-commerce grocery shoppers are no longer shopping online, compared to a year ago, new global research from SymphonyAI Retail CPG has found. The analysis of...
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Offering a seamless hybrid shopping experience can be essential in 2023
Communicating values Krishnakumar Davey, president of client engagement at IRI has told Grocery Drive that retailers know: prices have become so high that shoppers can’t spend more, thus retailers are...
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Digital revolution – retail trends in 2022
Last year retailers finally understood: a strong digital presence is fundamental if they want to be successful. In 2022 they needed to go one step further, as this year special...
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Albert Heijn Launches ‘Omnichannel’ Subscription Service
Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has introduced an ‘omnichannel’ subscription service for customers – ‘Mijn Albert Heijn Premium’ – which it claims is a first among supermarkets in the country. The...
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The future of the packaging industry
Will the unprecedented growth in e-commerce sectors continue beyond the pandemic? Whatever the ‘next normal’ will look like, new expectations will have to be integrated into the next e-commerce packaging....
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Magazin: Wholesalers: A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor
They supply consumers with products around the world. They represent the strongest link in the supply chain. They are the ones who take stand behind the stage to make consumers...
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Walgreens rolls out 2-hour delivery nationwide
Walgreens announced on 4. May that it has launched contactless delivery in under two hours nationwide. Customers nationwide are now able to order more than 24,000 items directly from Walgreens for Same...
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Amazon develops private label brands
Amazon has unveiled Aplenty, a new private label food brand set to eventually include hundreds of products across a variety of center store categories. Amazon is expanding its lineup of...
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Walmart transforming four locations into omnichannel test stores
Walmart will be testing new ways to operate and help its employees better serve online and in-store customers alike in four designated locations. The discount giant has identified four stores...
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Carvana brings ‘car vending machine’ to the Motor City
Detroit need not panic, the city’s new brick-and-glass structure is simply an automated fulfillment center for online car purchases. Carvana is opening a “car vending machine” in Novi, Michigan, a...
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Carrefour Poland introduces Click & Collect service for groceries
Customers of Carrefour Poland may also opt for click&collect service when placing a grocery order on carrefour.pl site. The orders are picked by the staff of the store selected from...
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Wholesalers: A guide to surviving the recession
In wholesale the key to success is harmony. Distributors working in this industry must cooperate closely with front-office systems. This type of cooperation makes a thorough analysis of consumer data...
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Magazine: Changing market environment and new trends in FMCG retail
Efficiency creates a competitive advantage for retailers, with the focus shifting to flexible supply systems, third-party home delivery and international purchasing cooperations. Experience and self-expression are becoming more important for...
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Supermarket ‘dark stores’ dealing with online-only orders are “the future model of grocery in the UK”
UK supermarkets are increasingly converting shop floor space into areas for online order fulfilment in their largest branches as rents continue to rise. ‘Dark stores’, areas attached to supermarkets which...
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Everything, no matter from where
On 14 October Ecommerce Hungary organised a conference on mobile apps. Because of the digitalisation and mobile first trends, today’s shopping habits are characterised by the ‘buying everything, no matter...
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Magazine: Hungarians are now doing their daily shopping in discount supermarkets too
Discount supermarkets continue their conquest in 2019. What is more, the process has reached a new phase in European markets: these stores are transforming into some kind of service provider,...
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Loyalty building as part of an omnichannel strategy
According to a study by SessionM – which referred to Retail Touchpoints – from 2017, in the last 4 years consumers have been losing interest in traditional loyalty programmes. eMarketer reported...
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AMAZON – reloaded
Amazon’s shares are worth the most in the stock market and the following three case studies prove that one of Amazon’s strengths is innovation. 1. Amazon is buying old post...
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