Lidl Belgium Launches Scan&Go Service
Lidl Belgium has launched Scan&Go, which allows customers to scan their groceries while shopping and pay directly at self-checkouts.
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Copy, collaborate, compete: the new rules of retail growth explored at CustomerX
Growth is getting harder and harder to find. Trade tariffs and tightening regulations have made it tougher to enter and compete within international markets. The post Copy…
Bobby’s trialling customisable pick ‘n’ mix stand
The trial with Tamworth Co-op began at the end of August
Gap Inc. taps Walmart alum in ‘fashiontainment’ push
Justin Breton is joining the retailer as vice president of development and will report to entertainment chief Pam Kaufman.
Albertsons Integrates Safeway Shopping Into ChatGPT
Albertsons Companies has launched a new Safeway plugin within ChatGPT, enabling customers to manage and build grocery carts.
Grocers need to pivot as Gen Z families enter the mainstream, report finds
Young parents tended to spread their grocery purchases among more retail channels than other consumers in 2025, according to an AlixPartners report.
Walmart communications chief to depart after 3 years
Allyson Park’s tenure was marked by intense change at the retail giant, including the departure of longtime CEO Doug McMillon.
What a fuel price spike really does to the grocery basket
When gas skyrockets, shoppers turn cautious well before grocery costs actually move, writes Thomas Weinandy of Upside.
Canada's Metro Inc. Sees Q3 Profit Fall Due To Restructuring Costs
Canadian grocery and pharmacy retailer Metro Inc. reported a 34.6% annual drop in net profit in the third quarter of its financial year.
Warburtons expands electric fleet
As part of plans to electrify its 170-strong fleet of vehicles, Warburtons has taken delivery of its first Yutong TE7 7.5-tonne electric truck. Supplied by Pelican Electric…
Trump To Temporarily Ease US Beef Tariffs, Irking Cattle Producers
President Trump said he will temporarily ease beef tariffs to lower prices; US cattle producers say it would hurt efforts to rebuild herds.
Ann Taylor eyes comeback with Substack, fall fashion blitz
The brand’s first major integrated campaign in nearly a decade follows initiatives focused on fan community, such as an editorial newsletter.