Technology

We offer initiatives and opportunities for collaboration among food retail industry professionals in the area of technology, including an all-company approach as it relates to mobility, payments, data security, cloud computing, in-store innovation and social commerce.

Technology Blog Posts

A Grocerytalk Conversation with Ocado

Apr 18, 2018
Tim Steiner, co-founder and CEO of the UK-based retailer, attributes Ocado’s success to understanding the online shopper, as he says, “they like to shop with us whenever, wherever, which is what digital engagement allows us to do....

Creating Agility in Today’s Supply Chain

Mar 12, 2018
At the end of any well-executed grocery supply chain is a satisfied consumer. However, as we witness an era of unprecedented change in food retail, supply chains must become more agile to keep today’s consumer ...

The New Meat Opportunities

Mar 1, 2018
For the past three days, we’ve been surrounded by meat at the annual Meat Conference hosted by FMI and North American Meat Institute in Nashville. As we talked to retail and supplier attendees, we heard a lot of discussion about the direction the ...

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Technology Webinars

Digital Disruption: the Power of Community Part 1

Jun 13, 2017
Listen to insights from Matt Laukaitis, Senior Vice President and GM, North American Retail, SAP as he provides an overview of the modern day consumer demands and the increasing competiveness of today’s grocery landscape particularly in light of the ...

Digital Disruption: the Power of Community Part 2 - The 5 Senses Is Not Enough

Jun 13, 2017
Listen to insights from Matt Laukaitis, Senior Vice President and GM, North American Retail, SAP as he walks you through why the 5 five senses are not enough and how value (measured in dollars saved) and convenience (measured in time saved)....

Digital Disruption: the Power of Community Part 3 - You Need to Change: Data-Driven, Culture, Talent, Process and Technology

Jun 13, 2017
Listen to insights from Matt Laukaitis, Senior Vice President and GM, North American Retail, SAP as he provides a review of the digital maturity of the average grocer vs a ...

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FMI Technology Resources

Digital Shopper Executive Workbook 2018

Finding the Profitable Path to Your Digitally Engaged Grocery Shoppers

This workbook helps companies think through their organizational structure, partnering and strategy to adopt at the pace of change upon us.
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Boardroom Volume 3

This volume of Boardroom brings perspectives from leading experts to guide you in achieving radical change.
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The Clean Label Phenomenon for Food Retailers: Enhancing Transparency for Consumers

This white paper aims to illuminate the clean label trend for brand owners, and encourage the identification of best practices in this quickly evolving area.
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The Digitally Engaged Food Shopper: Developing Your Omnichannel Collaboration Model

This year's research stresses the urgency of the situation for retailers and manufacturers. A collaborative approach to balancing physical and digital sales strategies is the key to unlocking omnichannel success.
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Future of Food: New Realities for the Industry

FMI and Kurt Salmon, a part of Accenture Strategy, examine three main areas of change in the food industry.
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Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2017

This annual state of the industry report provides an analysis of financial performance, operational and store-level benchmarks as well as strategic and competitive insights.
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Grocery Leaders Offer Their Views: FMI Executive Leadership Forum Roundtable

This report represents voices of the grocery industry on key challenges, imperatives to act, and industry drivers around digitalization gleaned from the FMI Executive Leadership Forum.
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2017 U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends

The 2017 U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends report, prepared by the Hartman Group, tracks trends among U.S.grocery shoppers. This year's report explores transparency in the grocery aisle.
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Cyber Security - The New Normal

This whitepaper, produced for FMI by Fortium Partners, aims to help FMI members understand the state of cyber security and become equipped with actionable steps to secure their companies.
Technology Leadership

Leadership

The FMI Information and Technology Council leads and advises on the technology to support and advance the retail food industry. The Council provides business technology strategy though communication and continuous education; coordinates and recommends technology topics for FMI research; and provides clear direction on technology solutions that will effect process change in all aspects of our retailing business.

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