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Refrigeration Leads the Way as Supermarket Renovations Drive Sustainability
Across Europe and beyond, supermarkets are undergoing a new wave of refurbishment as retailers modernise stores to reduce energy consumption, improve refrigeration efficiency and meet increasingly ambitious environmental targets. While store redesigns often focus...
Keells Supermarkets rolls out Cybake ISB food forecasting and planning solution across 148 stores
YORK, UK — Keells, one of the largest supermarket operators in Sri Lanka, is rolling out Cybake ISB software to control its in-store bakeries and fresh food counters. Colombo-headquartered Keells was established in 1991...
Cocktail Vending Machines in Supermarkets: The Future of Convenient Cocktails
Imagine walking into a supermarket, heading to a cocktail machine, and creating your favorite drink in less than a minute. Instead of buying four or five full bottles of alcohol, mixers, and syrups just...
Celebrating 22 Years of Online News and 34 Years Serving the Global Retail Industry
Today marks a special milestone for International Supermarket News as we celebrate 22 years of publishing online. Our website, internationalsupermarketnews.com, was registered 21 years ago, becoming one of the pioneering digital news platforms dedicated...
Walmart Launches “Walmart Deals” Summer Sale, Challenging Amazon Prime Day
Walmart has launched its annual “Walmart Deals” summer sale event, positioning it as a direct competitor to Amazon’s mid-year shopping season centered around Amazon Prime Day. The promotion features discounts across multiple categories including...
Walmart Confirms ROI and Efficiency Gains From Electronic Shelf Labels in Supermarket Operations
Walmart has confirmed that the rollout of electronic shelf labels (ESLs) across its supermarket network is expected to deliver a strong return on investment while significantly improving day-to-day store operations. The retail giant is...
Supermarket Fridge Chaos in Extreme Heatwave Goes Viral
A wave of viral videos and images showing disrupted supermarket refrigeration systems across the UK has sparked widespread attention online, as an intense heatwave places pressure on retail infrastructure and essential food storage systems....
Frequent Leadership Changes and Economic Confidence: What the UK Experience Reveals
Frequent Leadership Changes and Economic Confidence: What the UK Experience Reveals Over the past decade, the United Kingdom has seen an unusually high turnover of political leadership, prompting debate about whether frequent changes at...
“Price Tags Go Digital: ESL Electronic Shelf Labels Reshape Supermarkets Overnight”
Supermarkets are rapidly upgrading their store floors with electronic shelf labels (ESL), replacing traditional paper price tags with dynamic digital displays that update prices in real time. The technology, already being rolled out across...
Aldi Continues Expansion Drive Despite Select Store Closure in U.S. Market
German discount supermarket giant Aldi has closed its Burnsville, Minnesota store, even as the retailer pushes ahead with a major international expansion strategy that includes opening hundreds of new locations across the United States....