Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Midwest

SpartanNash Will Tap AI To Predict Demand, Decrease Waste

SpartanNash is expanding its use of Upshop’s Magic AI inventory and replenishment optimization application to consolidate its ordering systems, maintain planogram integrity and help with merchandising reset planning in center store and produce.  The system also provides store employees with a real-time view of stock to maximize assortment, while at the same time reducing waste. […]

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KeHE Taps Cognira To Boost Promotion Planning, Forecasting At DCs

Atlanta-based Cognira has begun a partnership with KeHE to transform the Naperville, Illinois-based wholesale food distributor’s promotion planning and forecasting capabilities across 16 distribution center networks. KeHE said Cognira’s PromoAI will drive improved ROI, increased margins, enhanced collaboration, reduced inventory and minimized spoilage. KeHE previously relied on legacy systems, spreadsheets and email for promotion planning […]

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Tony’s Fresh Market Unveils Billboard For IWS Family Health

Tony’s Fresh Market, in conjunction with its charitable arm – Tony’s Charitable Foundation, has unveiled a digital billboard donated to Infant Welfare Society (IWS) Family Health to support and advance the services it offers.  The unveiling ceremony took place on Aug. 21 at IWS Family Health at 3600 W. Fullerton Ave. in Chicago, which is […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Southeast

Southeastern Grocers Joins InComm Healthcare’s OTC Network

InComm Payments, a payments technology company, has announced that Southeastern Grocers has joined the InComm Healthcare over-the-counter network, which provides healthcare plans with supplemental benefit cards that encourage members to purchase healthy foods and other wellness products at participating retailers. Thanks to this new partnership, customers who use InComm Healthcare’s Dual Network Benefit Card will […]

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Schnucks Receives Google Cloud Customer Of Year Award

St. Louis-based Schnucks Markets has received the 2023 Google Cloud Customer of the Year Award in two categories – retail industry and social impact. Schnucks was recognized for its achievements utilizing the Google Cloud ecosystem, helping customers excel in retail operations and community engagement.  “The Google Cloud Customer Awards are an opportunity to recognize the […]

Posted inH-E-B, Independent Store News, Online Grocery Technology, Southwest, Sustainability News

H-E-B Releases Conservation Documentary Film Series

H-E-B has teamed up with filmmakers to release a series of documentary films that highlight stories of people and organizations conserving wildlife habitat, landscapes and parks across Texas. In the five-film docuseries, H-E-B, through its Our Texas, Our Future commitment, brings attention to the work being done across the state to protect wildlife habitats and […]