Articles by tag: grocery stores
Amazon went big and bold with its diversified brick and mortar strategy when it bought Whole Foods and launched cashier-less Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores across the U.S. Turns out this may have been a miscalculation for the e-commerce giant. Amazon’s CEO, Andy Jassy, speaking on the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call, revealed that…
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Is Predicting Demand Through Data Retail’s Secret Weapon?
GroceryShop 2021 is right around the corner and the finest retail minds are gathering at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas to examine the lessons learned over the past 18 months as well as look ahead into the future. What does a grocery store in 2030 look like? Will grocery stores leverage external delivery…
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What Grocery Store Operations Look Like In The New Normal
Grocery Stores Adjust Facility Management Strategies as New Normal Ramps Up The world we live in has changed drastically in just a few months. Society is operating by a completely different set of norms in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ways we work, eat, shop and interact may never return to what they were…
Building Management
The Art of Waiting: Queuing Systems Support Essential Businesses During COVID-19 Outbreak
Coronavirus is shutting down local economies across the nation and the world. Unless your business is “essential,” it’s likely the doors are locked. Those essential businesses, though, often include important legal offices, some government buildings, grocers and pharmacies, and medical care environments. Many of those industries, especially when overwhelmed with customers, rely on queuing…
Food & Beverage
Impossible Burgers Hit Grocery Stores in California with Professor H.G. Parsa
Disrupting something as large and enduring as the beef industry may seem like an impossible task. Alternative meat provider Impossible Foods is planning on doing just that. Today the company’s burgers will be sold in grocery stores for the first time. They can be found at 27 Gelson’s locations in California, and plans are…