Self-checkout app adds convenience at California Fresh Market

Nov 22, 2016

Alfred Holzheu, co-owner of three-store California Fresh Market, has been waiting for a decent self-checkout service since he was a college student in the late 1970s...

Kroger testing new strategies at Fred Meyer

Nov 08, 2016

'Spokane Project' emphasizes food, new rewards program

Gallery: Robb out as Whole Foods co-CEO, Safeway acquiring Andronico’s and other trending stories

Nov 07, 2016

Online could boom in 2017 as baskets, frequency grow

Oct 31, 2016

Online grocery is poised for a major boom in 2017 as an increase in "click-and-collect" options from U.S. retailers like Kroger and Walmart facilitate a consumer shift from buying specific items online infrequently to buying large...

Walmart testing vending machine to distribute pickups

Oct 28, 2016

photo courtesy of Field AgentAs Wal-Mart Stores continues to explore ways to facilitate online pickup, the retailer this week said it was testing a massive storage locker at a store in Rogers, Ark., that can distribute packages to online shoppers...

Amazon mum on stores, but bullish on grocery

Oct 28, 2016

Analyst: Whole Foods, Kroger vulnerable amid Amazon expansion

Peapod partners with cookbook author on recipes, meal kit

Oct 26, 2016

Ahold-owned food delivery service Peapod is expanding its selection of shoppable recipes and adding a new meal kit thanks to a partnership with Skinnytaste blogger and cookbook author Gina Homolka...

Research: Americans use mobile devices in-store, just not to pay

Oct 25, 2016

U.S. shoppers rank relatively high on a global scale when it comes to mobile device use during trips to brick-and-mortar stores across retail industries, with 37% participating, yet just 2% of U.S. shoppers use a mobile device to make a payment in...

FoodKick expands service to Manhattan

Oct 25, 2016

FoodKick, the offshoot of e-commerce grocer FreshDirect offering same-day delivery of a curated selection of prepared meals and essentials, expanded service to Manhattan on Tuesday, saying the launch would be supported through a content-driven...

Four trends impacting agriculture and produce

Oct 19, 2016

PMA panel looks at what is impacting farms, consumers in 2016