When it comes to creating enduring customer relationships, transactions are just the tip of the iceberg. A customer must choose you over the competition over and over—for reasons beyond price. Read the story Grocery Store IT: The Edge Revolution ...
Technology for efficiency. Grocery store technologies that make work life easier on employees can reduce turnover by eliminating or simplifying mundane tasks. For example, self-checkout systems let customers avoid long cashier lines, and they can free up some workers for customer assistance and other...
At one of my recent trips to the grocery store, I saw this happen and I was stunned. As I was placing my items on the checkout counter I saw that the cashier was bagging the groceries of the man in front of me. That's not something that most cashiers do these days. I think that...
The most obvious perks to buying your groceries online are the convenience of not driving to the store, wandering through aisles and waiting in checkout lines. Another bonus for shopping online is the ability to compare prices easily. If you see a box of Cheerios for $5, you can quickly ...
As you navigate through the store, avoid blocking aisles. It seems like an obvious tip but make sure your kids are secure in the cart seat. They shouldn't hang on the back or lay on the bottom of the cart. Yes, I have seen kids on the bottom of the cart. That is just dangerous...
For even more tips and tricks for saving money at the grocery store, be sure to check out my eBook Grocery Guru, available in my shop and free to download for OGT Plus members! 7 Of The Highest Markups At The Grocery Store (And How To Avoid Them) One simple switch can save you a ...
Any kid will tell you that the toys in cereals these days aren’t worth anything. My kids swear by this one tip--the store brand cereal tastes better in most circumstances than the name brand. Also, 75% of the time, they’re cheaper and better packaged. ...
Grocery chain Albertsons is deploying self-checkout carts in some of its stores. The carts are made by Veeve, a start-up founded by two former Amazon engineers. Companies like Amazon, Instacart and others have launched smart grocery carts that aim to speed up the shopping process. In ...
Have you shopped at Michigan's most expensive grocery store? A publication calledDelish.comcalled out the most overpriced grocery stores in America. One of those grocery stores has 8 locations in Michigan. Food has become more expensive than ever lately. Between alleged issues with the supply ch...
“We don’t have to change the shelves, we don’t have to add gates,” Fisher said. “It’s the same store, but now there’s checkout free technology that allows shoppers to walk in and skip the line.” Standardsaid this monthit would bring its cashierless technology to a Circle ...