JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The installation of a digital-camera monitoring system in one Winn-Dixie unit here kicks off a three-month rollout of the loss-prevention technology to specified stores in all of the retailer's...
Many wholesalers and retailers no longer rely on their information systems staffs to generate timely reports for data analysis. Instead they use decision-support software to give associates access to specified...
NORRISTOWN, Pa. -- Genuardi's Family Markets here is improving its customer relationships through the launch of an interactive web site featuring live cooking classes, and soon will offer interactive chat sessions and...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Winn-Dixie Stores here is expanding its use of stationary self-scanning technology with the installation of self-checkout units in a new Thriftway Marketplace store.Thriftway rolled out the new...
This particular New Year's Day has special significance for information systems executives, since it marks another tick of the clock toward 2000 and its attendant computer problems. Many retailers identify swatting...
WAYNE, N.J. -- Several large retailers have joined a new Internet-based promotional program through which consumers can print coupons off their own personal computers, then redeem them for certificates toward future...
NEW YORK -- Six Northeastern chains are participating in a holiday co-promotion designed to increase store traffic and higher-margin sales by encouraging use of the American Express card in their stores.Shoppers using...
Intelligently applied technology has the power to help a retailer stand above the crowd -- even when addressing the most basic elements of operations.For example, a relatively simple loss-prevention technology, which...
NASHVILLE, Ga. -- With the goal of providing greater pricing accuracy while saving on labor costs, Harvey's Supermarkets here is preparing for a pilot test of electronic shelf labels in one store next month."We are...
BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- A new frequent-shopper program that kicked off in seven Haggen Foods stores has signed up 100,000 cardholders within four weeks of implementing the program.The priority for Haggen here is to...