Technology and Logistics Archive
Price Chopper Applying Store Ordering System to DSD Items
Price Chopper Supermarkets here has begun applying a computer-generated ordering (CGO) system, already used to order warehouse delivered products, to the ordering of direct-store delivery items, according to Mark Chandler, vice president, supply chain integration, Price Chopper. ...
Spartan Stores to Implement Computer-Based Store Ordering
Spartan Stores will use SAF SuperStore interfaced with SofTechnics CT2020 for its computer-generated store ordering needs, SAF USA, Dallas, announced this week. ...
Safeway Joins New National Database on Retail Crime
Safeway, Pleasanton, Calif., recently became one of the first mainstream food retailers to join the Law Enforcement Retail Partnership Network (LERPnet), a national database designed to collect data on retail crime, according to Kathleen Smith, Safeway’s corporate vice president of loss prevention. ...
Shop ’n Save, Foodtown Stores Using Card-Based Version of Kiosk System
SmartShop, a kiosk system that offers shoppers customized discounts on frequently purchased products, has been implemented by three Shop ’n Save stores in the Pittsburgh area, as well as three Foodtown stores in New York and New Jersey, San Francisco-based Pay By Touch announced this week. ...
Two Supervalu-Supplied Grocers Promote Local Gasoline
Two Supervalu-supplied independent grocers, Handy Foods here and Newton IGA, Newton, Ill., have partnered with Excentus Corp., a fuel site marketing programs provider, as well as with local Marathon Oil to introduce a cross-marketing program that gives consumers discounts on gasoline at Marathon Oil for purchasing certain products at the grocery stores. ...
Coca-Cola, Pepsi Sending ASNs to 4,500 Retail Stores
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have been engaged in a direct-store-delivery project, making use of advanced shipping notices (ASNs) with five food retailers encompassing about 4,500 stores, according to Ann Dozier, vice president, strategic industry initiatives, Coca-Cola, and John Phillips, vice president, customer supply chain and logistics, PepsiCo. ...
Five Companies Receive SN Technology Excellence Awards
SN held its 2007 Technology Excellence Awards dinner and ceremony last night, presenting awards to the following companies: in the chain retailer category, Wegmans Food Markets; in the independent retailer category, Mollie Stone’s Markets; in the wholesaler category, Associated Grocers of Florida; in the online retailer category, Grocery Gateway/Longo’s; and in the international retailer category, AEON. ...
United Supermarkets Launches Online Circular Program
United Supermarkets here has launched adplex VirtualStore, an online circular program, and extended its printing contract with adplex, according to an announcement yesterday from Houston-based adplex....
Meijer Deploys Software to Optimize Delivery of Promotions
Meijer here announced yesterday that it has deployed a new marketing tool that optimizes delivery of individualized promotional offers to Meijer customers....
Ball’s Food Stores Goes Live With Price Optimization
Ball’s Food Stores here, operator of 28 Hen House and Ball’s Price Chopper supermarkets, ...
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