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Why Grocers Are Providing Fresh Options For Digital Omnicommerce Shopping

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Omnichannel features are becoming more crucial as tech-savvy millennials gain more spending power and influence, according to the PYMNTS Enterprise Retail Grocery Report. The news came a few months after Amazon opened a cashierless C-store in Seattle. A Food Marketing Institute and Nielsen report noted that the majority of U.S.

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Traditional Healthcare Is Going Under The Knife Of Disruption

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And the retailer ponied up a reported $200 million for pieces of Seattle-based startup CareZone ’s technology, which personalizes prescription drug management for individuals. markets in the next five years, with hundreds more potentially in the offing as well.

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Amazon Tracker: Busy Week

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The market cap sat at just over $407.5 First up, Amazon continues to grow its presence in the Indian market. Over the past few years, Amazon has invested billions of dollars in establishing a presence in India’s fast-growing online retail market. At the time of writing, AMZN stock was worth $854.71, up 0.28

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Boxed And Costco Have Their Roots In A 1970s New Jersey A&P Store

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In the 1970s, the venerable The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P) was losing market share. To try to increase its market share, A&P came up with a novel way to sell groceries: It decided to sell its most popular items in their original wholesale bulk packaging — for a much cheaper price.

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QSRs Battle For US Sales With Online Delivery And Payments

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percent in 2017, Taco Bell has been drawing in customers with new food items, a Live Más marketing campaign and new nacho fries for $1. billion in domestic sales — More and more McDonald’s markets are lovin’ it as the iconic American burger chains continues to expand its delivery efforts. Market Differentiation. McDonald’s $37.5

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Alibaba Tracker: Alibaba Vs. Tencent

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In a saturated eCommerce market, Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba and its biggest competitor, Tencent Holdings Limited, have their eyes on diversification, and Alibaba is losing ground. Alibaba’s market share in digital payments dropped by close to half by the end of 2016. Previously, payments could only be made in yuan.

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Unattended Retail Can Boost Visits To Stores

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While it’s not surprising that tech-savvy millennials may want to use kiosks, research shows customers of various age groups are seeking to use technology such as self-service kiosks in both QSR and fast-casual establishments. — $34.1 billion is the projected size of the interactive kiosk market by 2023.

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