Posted inIndependent Store News, Equipment & Technology, Online Grocery Technology, Supply Chain News, West

Smart & Final Introduces New Online Shopping Options Through Mercatus

Commerce, California-based Smart & Final, the grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, launched two customized online shopping portals at SmartandFinal.com and Business.SmartandFinal.com. The new platforms are powered by technology partner Mercatus and delivered by Shipt, TForce and others who provide fulfillment of household and business orders. Household customers now can view weekly specials on Smart […]

Posted inNational, Equipment & Technology, Grocery Industry, Online Grocery Technology

ReposiTrak Solution Cuts Out-of-Stocks An Average Of 39 Percent

ReposiTrak Inc., solutions provider for out-of-stock replenishment, sourcing, food safety and risk management for the retail supply chain, reports that 80 percent of the 200 vendors using its OOS Management Solution saw an average reduction of 39 percent in out-of-stocks in less than three months. Those reductions occurred across nine different retailers with more than 12,175 […]

Posted inNortheast, Equipment & Technology, Executive News

GetUpside Hires Farace As VP Of Grocery

GetUpside has hired Franklyn Farace as VP of grocery to expand its technology platform to additional grocery stores nationwide. Farace is a senior sales and marketing executive with 30 years of experience in the retail and consumer package goods sectors. At GetUpside, he will lead the company’s efforts to help grocers leverage personalization to drive […]

Posted inNew Products, Equipment & Technology, Midwest, Nonfood Items

Hobart Adds The 6801-IP Meat Saw To Its Equipment Lineup

Troy, Ohio-based commercial food equipment manufacturer Hobart has added the new Hobart 6801-IP meat saw to its offering for the foodservice and retail spaces. The company says the Hobart 6801-IP meat saw includes a double tin dip pulley that lasts three times the life of a single tin dip pulley, with the addition of an […]

Posted inEquipment & Technology, Grocery Store Equipment, Grocery Store Layout, Northeast, Online Grocery Technology

Resnick Supermarket Equipment Plans Refrigerated Shelving Business

Resnick Supermarket Equipment Inc., a family-owned remanufacturing company and parent company to Supermarket Parts Warehouse based in Woodridge, New York, plans to manufacture refrigerated case shelving through a new business, Real Steel. “Real Steel shelves are built like shelves were built 20 years ago,” said Mark Resnick, COO of Supermarket Parts Warehouse.  “Rather than use […]

Posted inC-Store News, Equipment & Technology, Grocery Store Equipment, Grocery Store Layout, Online Grocery Technology, Southeast

Fast Phil’s Convenience Stores Introduce NCR Self-Checkout

As a first step in its partnership with NCR Corp., Raymer Oil will introduce NCR self-checkout technology powered by NCR FastLane software in all 46 Fast Phil’s stores across the U.S. “We were looking for a strategic partner that could help to modernize and automate our stores in the highly competitive fuel and convenience market,” says […]

Posted inCorporate Store News, Equipment & Technology, Midwest, Online Grocery Technology, Supply Chain News

Dematic Launches Micro-Fulfillment Solution, Brings It To Meijer

Dematic has made its micro-fulfillment solution commercially available. The automation solution gives customers with high throughput requirements the flexibility to fulfill orders quickly and in a small footprint. The Dematic solution empowers customers to maximize space and achieve profitability with e-commerce ordering, ultimately advancing their omni-channel distribution strategy to give customers what they want when […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Equipment & Technology, Home Page Slider, Midwest, Online Grocery Technology, Packaging News

Online Grocery Shopping Now Available At Buehler’s Dover Parkside

Buehler’s Fresh Foods now offers online grocery shopping at its Dover Parkside location. Customers can order groceries online for curbside pickup the same day. Dover Parkside is the sixth Buehler’s store to offer this service, joining Wooster Milltown, Medina River Styx, Canton, Wadsworth and Ashland. The new service, powered by Buehler’s partner Freshop, allows customers […]