Grocery store

We are some time away from becoming a modern trade dominant market, even with the healthy growth rate that this channel is seeing in today’s times.  Traditional stores across the country are not only a resilient lot but they...

Cross-merchandising is fundamental to grabbing extra profit through increased impulse sales opportunities. Salad dressing in the produce case, stir-fry veggies in the meat case, wooden spoons for sale almost anywhere – all generate easy additional sales. The frozen food...

Manufacturers need to concentrate on broadening the market and increasing penetration among today’s upwardly mobile consumers, who are on the lookout for variety in ready-to-eat foods that are nutritious and offered to them in hygienic and convenient packaging at...

With shoppers of all income levels increasingly on the lookout for savings, at least one grocer is busy testing new applications of “virtual coupons,” to see if customers bite. The Kroger Co., based in Cincinnati, recently launched two separate...

Diversified retail player Vishal Retail has closed down the operation of two of its stores. The two stores were located at Color Scape Shopping Mall, Mulund, Mumbai and Shyam Nager Scheme, Pal Link Road, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. While the former...

IT peripheral major and a manufacturer of dot matrix printers, TVS Electronics (TVS-E) has extended with an introduction of retail IT hardware products in the market. The range includes point-of-sale (POS) printers, integrated touch screen, barcode scanner, electronic cash...

Indiabulls Retail is preparing to unveil a new name — Happy Store — for its retail outlets. Further, the company will also introduce a new logo, a smiley face transposed on a cheerful yellow shopping bag, and a new...

UK-based grocery retailer Tesco has installed Tesco Direct desks in 19 Tesco Metro stores. Further, the company plans to roll them out in all its stores if the project turns successful, according to company spokesperson. He further said, the company...

80 percent of internet users in Asia Pacific make an online transaction and spent an average of over USD 3,000 each in the past 12 months, said a latest survey on e-commerce tracking. Among the wide range of products and...

In a bid to provide convenient shopping experience to its customers, Mumbai-based grocery retailer ‘JS10 Enterprises’ has launched its online retail portal. Customers can now shop for their grocery items by logging on to the site and get their...