Technology and Logistics Archive
Publix Launches Event Planning Site
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets announced yesterday that it has launched an event planning website, www.publix.com/entertaining....
PAYMENT RELIEF
The food retailing industry is expending considerable resources in a major lawsuit and legislative action to force the major credit card brands to reduce...
Tesco’s IT Chief to Leave Company
LONDON — Colin Cobain, Tesco’s group IT director, is leaving the company at the end of November after leading the IT implementation behind Tesco's first U.S. stores, according to a report from Silicon.com. ...
Shrink Down but Organized Crime on Rise: FMI Report
ARLINGTON, Va. — Shrink in supermarkets declined for the third straight year, to a median of 1.52% of sales in 2006, as food retailers devoted more technology, training and employee vigilance to combat theft and other losses, according to the Food Marketing Institute’s “Supermarket Security and Loss Prevention 2007” report, which was released here this week. ...
Consumers Want Self-Service for the Holidays: Survey
ATLANTA — In a telephone survey of 1,020 U.S. adults, 64% believe the holiday shopping experience would be faster and less frustrating if more retail stores offered self-service to shorten wait times, survey sponsor NCR here announced yesterday. ...
Unified Grocers Launches Check Conversion at Member Stores
COMMERCE, Calif. — Unified Grocers here has begun implementing electronic check conversion at the checkouts of its independent member retailers, said Mike Brown, general manager, retail technology. ...
Daylighting Collaborative Launches Redesigned Website
MADISON, Wis. — The Daylighting Collaborative at the Energy Center of Wisconsin here has announced the re-launching of its website at www.daylighting.org, according to Abby Vogen Horn, senior project manager of building performance at the collaborative. ...
Marsh to Revamp Departments With New Software
INDIANAPOLIS — Marsh Supermarkets here has licensed a variety of applications from Lawson Software, St. Paul, Minn., including the S3 Enterprise Performance Management, Human Capital Management, Enterprise Financial Management and Supply Chain Management Suites, Lawson announced yesterday...
Big Y Introduces Online Shopping
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Big Y is testing a shop-from-home service in its Cooley St. Big Y World Class Market store here....
Tesco to Use Site Selection Tool for U.S. Operation
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — U.K.-based Tesco has signed a multiyear agreement with The Gadberry Group, Little Rock, Ark., to use its MicroBuild household geo-demographic product in support of retail site selection for Tesco’s U.S. operation, which debuted in Southern California this week....
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