ABOUT US | CONTACT US | ADVERTISE | RSS
 
Progressive Grocer
Web
Subscribe
Newsletters Magazine
features - supermarket technology

Category Features
Beverages
Center Store
Corporate Social Responsibility
Equipment
Fresh Foods
Health & Wellness
Nonfoods
Products
Technology

The wholesaler said it expects operational and financial gains from the new DemandTec system. More >>

The show is a version of "Catch 21" Customized for Shoppers. More >>

The investment will fuel expanded deployment of the tech firm's food traceability and brand protection solutions. More >>

Owners and managers of retail buildings can evaluate their current energy usage and gather information on ways to increase energy efficiency, using the online system. More >>

One-fifth of parents nationwide have set aside a portion of their stimulus check for back-to-school purchases, according to the National Retail Federation's 2008 Back to School Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch and including 8,361 respondents. More >>

Two months into the probe for the source of the widespread Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak, the government thinks jalapeno peppers from Mexico are to blame. More >>

Changes range from a new logo to bigger prepared foods programs and a meal solutions strategy imported from Europe. More >>

The UK grocer plans to install the printers in 7,000 checkouts by year's end. More >>

The National Grocers Association (NGA) said last week it has appointed Jessica Harper as manager of industry and associate member relations. More >>

Milwaukee, WI and Rochester, NY are the Top Cities for Grocery Coupon Clipping, according to a study from Scarborough Research. More >>

Bowing to pressures such as rising fuel and food prices, the Midwest online grocer will pack it in at the end of July. More >>

With SQF license in hand, EcoLab's food safety/QA unit is set to host monthly SQF classes around the country. More >>

ITN provides a single integration that connects the Western regional grocer to all of its main supply chain partners. More >>

The grocery distributor will use the M3 Enterprise Management System from Lawson. More >>

The price optimization solution provider's new managing principal, consulting services was a Progressive Grocer Top Woman in Grocery last year. More >>

The software services to be rolled out are from DemandTec, and include Everyday Price Management, Promotion Planning & Optimization, and Deal Management. More >>

Bi-Lo is now offering personal shopping profiles, information on dietary needs, and more, through a partnership with Grocery Shopping Network. More >>

The natural grocer is providing educational resources, its weekly ads, and information about healthy initiatives online. More >>

The two groups are jointly urging Congressional action to pass the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008 (H.R. 5244), the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 5546 and S. 3086), and the Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2008 (H.R. 6248). More >>

Ukrop’s and Pick ‘n Save are the latest grocers to get cracking in the fuel discount movement, when last week they began new loyalty marketing programs tied to gasoline purchases in an effort to help consumers stretch their dollars in today’s tough economic climate. More >>

Loyalty marketing and consulting firm dunnhumbyUSA this week opened a new office in Chicago, its third U.S. location, to expand business with existing clients there such as Kraft—and also build new business with other and retail consumer goods companies across the U.S. More >>

Following the lead of numerous other grocers nationally, regional upscale operator Dierbergs Markets said it is rolling out new pricing that will save customers 60 percent or more on prescription drugs for more than 350 generic medications. More >>

Heineken USA this week launched a new marketing campaign to reinforce its claim as the ultimate provider of premium draught beer at home. The campaign’s centerpiece is the BeerTender, an at-home draught beer dispenser designed by Krups exclusively for Heineken’s DraughtKeg. More >>

Banks and consumers are still smarting from the data breach suffered at Hannaford Bros. from December 2007 to March of this year. In the latest developments, two Vermont banks and one New Hampshire institution reportedly said they plan to replace credit cards for customers whose data was stolen. More >>

Weis names Ex-Price Chopper v.p. to lead store operations for 156 stores in five states. More >>

news
Advertisement
products
Perfectly franks
hot dogsMade from premium, vegetarian-fed cattle, the naturally cured hot dogs are formulated according to the Chicago manufacturer's century-old recipe, and contain no artificial flavors and colors, as well as no antibiotics or synthetic hormones.

Wine by the box
wineWith Boho Vineyards’ new line of popular wines in three-liter wine casks made from 95 percent recycled Kraft paper and using only soy-based inks, concerned consumers can give their favorite alcoholic beverage an eco-friendly upgrade. Available in vintage-dated Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot varietals.

Advertisement
research & analysis
2008_deliops_small.gifDeli/Bakery Ops Review 2008
The annual report on the state of in-store deli and bakery operations.

Super 50 ImageSuper 50 2008
Progressive Grocer's 2008 Super 50

Advertisement
 

Supermarket Technology & Research

Food Market Research on Food Retail Software


Progressive Grocer, both online and in print, is the grocery industry’s most comprehensive source for information on supermarket technology, covering news and trends in retail technology pertaining to hardware and software. The latest food market research is reported on and analyzed with the needs of food retail in mind. Retailers rely on our daily and monthly updates about technology, food industry statistics and the retail software and hardware to help them make their businesses more competitive.

Stay on top of the industry with Newsletter updates on Supermarket Technology and see how you can improve your food retail business- sign up today!
Convenience Store News Gourmet Retailer Smart Supplier