THE FRIDAY 5: Hy-Vee’s In-Store Restaurant Swap; New CEOs for Grocery Outlet, Fresh Market
Hy-Vee, a well-known American supermarket chain, recently made a strategic move by announcing the swap of in-store restaurants within its locations. This decision aims to enhance the overall customer experience and drive more foot traffic into their stores. Simultaneously, Grocery…
TikTok Launches Automated Ad Campaign Creation for Retailers in the UK
TikTok Launches Automated Ad Campaign Creation for Retailers in the UK TikTok, the popular social media platform known for its short-form video content, has recently rolled out an exciting new feature for retailers in the UK. The platform has introduced…
Will Store Closures Accelerate in 2025?
The Future of Retail: Analyzing the Potential Acceleration of Store Closures in 2025 In the realm of retail, the landscape is constantly shifting. With the rise of e-commerce and the ever-increasing digitalization of consumer behavior, traditional brick-and-mortar stores are facing…
AppCard’s Pinky 2.0 Aims to Revolutionize Shopper Engagement for Indies
AppCard’s Pinky 2.0 Aims to Revolutionize Shopper Engagement for Indies AppCard, a leading provider of shopper engagement and loyalty solutions for independent retailers, has recently unveiled Pinky 2.0, a cutting-edge tool designed to revolutionize the way independent stores interact with…
Meta’s Planning to Launch New Smart Glasses, Ahead of AR Expansion
Meta’s Path to AR Glasses: A Strategic Shift in the Making Meta’s journey towards augmented reality (AR) glasses has been a topic of fascination for tech enthusiasts and industry experts alike. The parent company of Facebook is gearing up to…
Generative AI and the future of e-commerce: Insights from Anna Graf on the EGN Podcast
Generative AI Revolutionizing E-Commerce: Learnings from Anna Graf’s EGN Podcast Appearance In a recent episode of the EGN Podcast, Efe von Thenen explores the profound implications of generative AI in revolutionizing the e-commerce landscape alongside Anna Graf, the Innovation Lead…
Homechow expands reach with kiosk launch at Rochester malls
Homechow Expands Reach with Kiosk Launch at Rochester Malls Homechow, the popular online food delivery service, has recently made a strategic move to expand its reach by launching kiosks at the bustling Rochester malls. This decision marks a significant milestone…
Self-checkout popularity expands among shoppers
The Rise of Self-Checkout: A Game Changer in Retail Industry Self-checkout systems have been steadily gaining popularity among shoppers in recent years, revolutionizing the retail industry and changing the way we shop. This technology allows customers to scan, bag, and…
Multimodal Melody: AI-Driven Tool Offered To Enterprise Retailers
Multimodal Melody: AI-Driven Tool Offered To Enterprise Retailers In the fast-paced world of retail, understanding customer behavior and preferences is key to success. With the rise of e-commerce and digital marketing, retailers are constantly seeking innovative ways to connect with…
Procurement managers embrace more AI and digital transformation
The Impact of AI and Digital Transformation on Procurement Managers Digital procurement is no longer just a buzzword; it has become a strategic tool that drives innovation, enhances operational efficiency, and fosters resilience within organizations. A recent study conducted by…

















