'Technology'

By Mark Thomson, Director of Retail and Hospitality EMEA, Zebra Technologies There is no doubt that the days of the single weekly family food shop are over. Long gone is … read

By Nick East, CEO, Zynstra The retail space has evolved rapidly over the last decade, both driven and supported by technology. The emergence of omni-channel models, use of social media … read

Controlling Cash Shrinkage Theft is one of the retail world’s biggest challenges. Especially in the independent convenience sector where stores are often manned by a handful of people that are … read

ENOC, the Emirates National Oil Company, is expanding its forecourt network and ZOOM convenience store chain in the UAE and introducing new foodservice concepts and smart technologies. Fiona Briggs reports … read

Franke Coffee Systems is one of the world’s leading providers of solutions for professional out-of-home coffee preparation. Its product range features fully automatic and traditional coffee machines, capsule coffee machines, … read

By Stephanie Rice. If you think that consumer expectations of convenience food and drink has been changing rapidly, we haven’t seen anything yet! Over the last 20 years, the pace … read

By Saurabh Swarup, Liquid Barcodes´ GM APAC region report from India on the convenience retail market. Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt Ltd., is an Indian company that manufactures, markets … read

S Group, Finland’s largest retailer, won the NACS Insight European Technology Implementation Award 2016 for the new fueling feature on its award-winning S-mobile app. Fiona Briggs interviews Pekka Ylihurula, CEO … read

LeShop.ch, Switzerland’s largest online supermarket, is recording strong growth as it expands its delivery services and meets shoppers’ growing mobile needs. Fiona Briggs talks exclusively to LeShop.ch CEO Dominique Locher … read

By Dave Rogerson This past week, we saw the announcement of the new Amazon Go store… a brick-and-mortar grocery store planned to launch in Seattle without lines or checkout counters, … read

By Mats Danielsen. All convenience retailers want loyal customers and all convenience retailers want to launch and execute a loyalty/rewards program that effectively motivates and rewards loyalty. However, there are … read

Convenience and forecourt retailers looking to enter or step up their participation in foodservice would do well to take a few leaves out of Rutter’s book. The multi award-winning, family-owned … read