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Perkins American Food Co. To Add Fast-Casual Model of Dining Called Griddle & Go These standalone, smaller establishments deliver the same great Perkins experience. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g4ktXs5g

Apple TV + To Launch on Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios in the US in Late October Apple TV+ will soon be a subscription add on for Prime Video users. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gJpTHScG

Should Online Shoppers Be Alerted to High-Stock Delivery Windows? According to new research, providing online customers with information about high-stock delivery windows can reduce stockouts and increase customer spending. Are there better methods you see helping reduce frustrations around online grocery out-of-stocks and the substitution process? Read the article & panel discussion here: https://lnkd.in/ekECau9y Melissa Minkow "I think the future of retail will include brands showing real-time inventory quantities through their app for a shopper’s local store and the product they’re eyeing. In the meantime, this more vague approach could be a nice addition for sure." Perry Kramer "Solid Observation. Informing customers of high stock time windows for certain merchandise is a great opportunity to add another benefit to customers who are “reward or Loyalty” members. Retailers are always looking for additional incentives to have consumers become loyalty members." Mark Self "In this use case the more transparency the better. For everyone-consumers, brands and retailers. I see no downside here."

Papa Johns Founder Won an Arbitration Denial Against an Ad Firm. Here’s What Happened. The Papa John's founder celebrated a victory. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gB7e3uRr

🚀 Fresh from DELIVER, Vegas 2024 🚀 We caught up with Jeff Roby, MBA, Inventory Manager at Nike to discuss how Nike is evolving to meet changing consumer shopping habits. Jeff highlighted the growing demand for speed and convenience: "Companies and consumers alike, they're wanting to get things now, right to their doorstep." 🏠💨 Check out the full interview here to learn more about Nike's strategy. #RetailInnovation #Nike #Groceryshop2024 #CustomerExperience #Ecommerce #RetailTransformation

McDonald's Spain Celebrates ‘Friends’ 30th Anniversary With ‘Adult Happy Meal’ McDonald's Spain is offering a fun promotion for 'Friends' fans. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gg-2rqjM

Fantastic insights, Frans Muller! Your discussion at Groceryshop on the role of technology and AI in grocery retail highlights the evolving landscape. The commitment to increasing private brand food sales reflects a growing consumer demand for quality and value. It'll be interesting to see how these strategies will shape the future of the industry! #AholdDelhaize #GroceryShop2024 #RetailInnovation

🚀 It’s live today! Join us for an insightful podcast featuring Keren Halpern, Director of Retail and Hospitality Product Marketing at Priority Software, in conversation with Patricia Vekich Waldron. Get ready to revolutionize your retail strategy with insights from Karen Halpern, Director of Retail and Hospitality Product Marketing at Priority Software. Discover how the integration of advanced technologies like AI and mobile are reshaping both online and in-store shopping experiences. Karen shares her personal anecdotes to illustrate the persistent challenges retailers face in connecting these channels and how even midsize retailers can harness these innovations to stay competitive.    Unpack the complexities of creating a seamless omnichannel operation in today’s fast-paced retail environment. Karen discusses the hurdles of disjointed systems, manual processes, and the significant investments required for IT modernization. Learn why some retailers hesitate to transition to cloud-based solutions and how Priority Software's all-in-one platform can ease these concerns, offering a roadmap to transform retail operations for the better.    Real-world success stories from brands like Ace Hardware, Columbia Wear, and Cowtown demonstrate the tangible benefits of adopting Priority’s solutions. From enhanced order management and inventory control to integrated loyalty programs, these examples underscore the measurable outcomes such as reduced IT costs and increased operational efficiency. The episode wraps up with strategic advice on recognizing the need for system upgrades and the advantages of partnering with Priority Software to meet today’s retail challenges head-on. Watch now: https://lnkd.in/eFMqTjkH Find out more about Priority Software here: https://lnkd.in/eBxDR6fn #RetailInnovation #PrioritySoftware #PodcastLaunch

Should US Retailers Be Focusing More on the Silver Economy? The "silver economy" encompasses all economic activities, products, and services aimed at individuals over 50. How can retailers tailor their strategies to meet the distinct needs of the silver economy while still considering the preferences of other Gen Z and other generations? Read the article & panel discussion here: https://lnkd.in/epCdJWfr David Biernbaum "When its the right fit, the senior market is excellent for brick and martyr retail stores, because even now, seniors shop B&M stores more than other generations." Neil Saunders "Retailers should be focusing on their customers. Sometimes those customers will be older, sometimes they will be younger. However, there is no universal in any age segment." Georganne Bender "Estée Lauder, a brand loved by mature women, is adapting its products to the consumers it has long served. Gen Xers aren’t out there worrying about buying walkers and Baby Boomers are actively aging, busy living their lives."

Taco Bell Tests Chicken Al Pastor Street Chalupas in Minneapolis Starting Oct. 31, Taco Bell will launch the Chicken Al Pastor Street Chalupas in select locations — but only in Minneapolis for the time being. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gm6J6B8Q