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Meijer joins initiative to replace plastic shopping bags

GRAND RAPIDS—Meijer Inc., the Grand Rapids-based retail chain, announced that it has joied the Beyond the Bag Initiative, an effort by retailers aimed at identifying, testing and implementing sustainable replacements …

Economic Development / Pharmaceuticals / Retail Technology / Robotics

Developments in GR, Romulus, TC get state support

LANSING—The board of the Michigan Strategic Fund has approved state aid for two business expansions and a community project that will generate a total of $154.7 million in capital investment …

Coronavirus / Customer Experience / Food Industry / Online Shopping / Retail Technology

Amazon falters in pandemic; Costco, Etsy, and Nordstrom take online retail crown

ANN ARBOR—To absolutely no one’s surprise, new survey results from the American Customer Satisfaction Index show that 2020 has been a tough year for retailers. Four out of five retail …

Retail Technology

Domino’s now offering carside delivery

ANN ARBOR—Domino’s Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), the world’s largest retail pizza company, announced another way to carry out their favorite pizza: Domino’s Carside Delivery, a new contactless carryout option that …

Retail Technology / Technologies for the Disabled

Meijer among first Midwest retailers to support low vision customers with Aira

GRAND RAPIDS—The retail chain Meijer Inc. announced it is offering free support to blind and low vision customers by partnering with the Aira app to increase accessibility and ease in …

Auto Industry / Big Data / Defense Technology / Industry 4.0 / Internet Of Things / Retail Technology

Automation Alley sets breakout sessions for Integr8

TROY—Automation Alley, the technology and manufacturing business association, has announced breakout session topics for its Industry 4.0 conference, Integr8. Focused on how the smart and connected technologies of Industry 4.0 …

Retail Technology

Meijer launches Shop & Scan in Chicago area

GRAND RAPIDS — Meijer Inc., the Grand Rapids-based retailer, announced that it is rolling out its Shop & Scan mobiel shopping checkout system at 23 stores in the Chicago area …

Retail Technology

Meijer adds ‘Shop & Scan’ technology

GRAND RAPIDS — Meijer Inc. says it’s joining the roster of stores, including Kroger in the Detroit area, to offer customers a self-checkout system through hand-held devices. The devices allow …

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