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North America store visits

Videos

Store of the month: October 2023: Fortinos Waterdown, Canada
02/10/2023
See inside our pick for October’s store of the month, Fortinos Waterdown. The store is a masterclass in experiential retail. Discover how the retailer has amplified its fresh and foodservice credentials at this flagship location.
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Store of the month: August 2023: Dom’s Kitchen & Market, Chicago, USA
15/08/2023
See inside our pick for August’s store of the month, Dom’s Kitchen & Market in Chicago. It’s a beautiful store that showcases an incredible choice of products as well as a true integration of foodservice and retail.
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Store of the month: December 2022: Save-On-Foods, Coquitlam, Canada
1/12/2022
See inside our pick for December's store of the month, Save-On-Foods, Coquitlam, Canada. It is a new innovative flagship store which showcases fresh foods at their best and raises the bar with its restaurant quality foodservice proposition.
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Store of the month: May 2022: Bristol Farms, LA, USA
04/05/2022
See inside our pick for May’s store of the month, Bristol Farms, LA, USA, a new concept that blends foodservice and grocery perfectly.
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Presentations

Inside Circle K’s connected lab store
12/09/2023
We look inside Couche-Tard’s connected lab store to discover the technologies shaping the future of convenience retailing.
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How Fortinos delivers an elevated fresh and foodservice experience
11/09/2023
Fortinos Waterdown is a masterclass in experiential retail. Discover how the retailer has amplified its fresh and foodservice credentials at this flagship location.
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Is this the blueprint for supermarket retailing in the US?
11/09/2023
Through its subsidiary, The Giant Company, and its Giant supermarket banner, Ahold Delhaize gives us a sense of the direction of travel for US supermarkets in the coming years.
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Farm Boy’s urban shopping experience
12/07/2023
Discover the format that is spearheading Sobeys' push into urban locations.
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Lidl Skyland: where sustainability meets value
04/07/2023
Lidl’s award winning eco-friendly store and its first in the US capital, Washington DC.
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Mainstream vs ultra-premium: the Albertsons banner challenge
17/05/2023
We explore how one of America’s leading supermarket operators is delivering differentiation and what this means for its trading partners.
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Circle K: playing to its strengths
13/04/2023
Discover how Circle K has optimised a small footprint store to build an offer around its strengths in cold and hot drinks, food-to-go and impulse ranges.
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BevMo! + GoPuff: a winning combination for quick commerce?
03/04/2023
How GoPuff is optimising its acquisition of BevMo!
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Metro Canada - adapting the store to local needs
01/03/2023
How Metro is flexing its categories and model to adapt to local shopper needs and trends.
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Target’s small store transformation
09/02/2023
Target opened its first small-format store almost 10 years ago, targeting city-dwellers and university towns. With 145 locations, it recently opened a flagship store in New York’s Times Square district.
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Videos

Store of the month: October 2021: Hy-Vee, Iowa, USA
26/10/2021
See inside our pick for October’s store of the month, Hy-Vee, Iowa, USA. With an established reputation for innovation, US-based Hy-Vee has launched a new store format which reimagines the grocery store.
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Watch: inside GIANT, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, USA
27/11/2020
The GIANT Company has recently remodelled its flagship store in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Watch to see how the retailer has enhanced its fresh food offer, developed a new food court and introduced a self-service 'Tap Wall'.
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Watch: inside Walmart's Supercenter of the future
08/10/2020
Walmart has revealed a new look and feel for its US Supercenters, with inspiration taken from airports to help its shoppers complete a fast and easy trip. We look at the key features of the concept and what they mean for the business.
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Store of the month September 2020: Amazon Fresh, USA
17/09/2020
See inside our pick for September’s store of the month, Amazon’s first Amazon Fresh grocery store. We look at how Amazon is creating a seamless, convenient shopping experience.
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Retail execution at EatWell by Schnucks, Columbia, USA
25/08/2020
See inside the new concept which Schnuck Markets has developed to target the competitive natural foods segment.
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G3 by FED, Vancouver Canada
28/07/2020
We visited Vancouver's first drive-thru grocery store to discover the inspiration behind the format and what it could mean for the wider industry.
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Inside Amazon Go Grocery, Seattle
05/03/2020
We visited Amazon’s new format, Amazon Go Grocery, to see how the retailer is deploying its just walk-out technology within a larger footprint.
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