Co-op to open more than 100 new stores in 2019
The Co-op has announced plans to open more than 100 new stores in 2019 as part of a £200 million store investment programme. In addition to...
Four things on the grocery sector’s digital transformation shopping list
The grocery sector is a technology hotbed. Data is being collected and analysed at every point from farm to fork. When used effectively, this...
Amazon Go eyes up London location for cashierless store concept
News is circling that Amazon Go has its eyes on a location close to Oxford Circus in London, where it plans to open a...
Iceland launch world’s first instore ice rink
To bring some fun to the Christmas food shop, supermarket chain Iceland has trialled a new concept – Shopping on Ice.
A world first, supermarket...
Costa Coffee introduces mobile pre-order service to optimise customer experience
Costa Coffee, has introduced a new innovation for Coffee Club members with the launch of Costa Collect – a service allowing customers to pre-order their favourite...
Sainsbury’s launch new scan, pay and go app
Sainsbury’s is trialling new scan, pay and go technology that will enable customers in one of its busy London convenience stores to pay for...
The Interview: Ahold Delhaize
In this special edition, recorded at NRF Big Show 2018, business broadcaster Ben Bland talks to Jason Breazeale, Director of Innovation for Ahold Delhaize....
Amazon opens checkout-free store in Seattle
After trialling the store with employees, Amazon has opened its Amazon Go checkout-free store to the public on 7th Avenue in Seattle. The 'Just Walk Out...