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
FMI Member Plus Program
FMI's Member Plus Program helps you get more out of your membership by facilitating connections with industry leading resources. Here is one Member Plus Program partner that relates to technology, food safety and supply chain:
ReposiTrak provides food retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers with a robust, interoperable solution to help grow and protect their brands.
Technology Webinar Recordings
FMI Technology Resources
The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2022
his year’s report surveys both retailers and suppliers and outlines several challenges that have turned food industry operations into an obstacle course.
U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends 2022 Series
This series of six reports explores food shoppers' journeys and behaviors.
Boardroom Volume 7
The edition of Boardroom outlines many crucial issues for the food industry to include supply chain disruption, workforce challenges and changing marketplace societal dynamics.
AI Done Right
Over the past decade, consumer demand for personalization in retail has changed the way the industry operates. In order to drive loyalty, retailers must have the right price, the right promotion, and the right products for their customers.
Autonomous Shelf Auditing Robots
As retailers continue to serve the bulk of customers in store while also accommodating an accelerated increase in online shoppers, one thing is certain –the pressure is intensifying for retailers to create a positive customer experience.
How AI Helps Grocers Overcome COVID-19 Challenges
Which historical data would have helped you anticipate the surge in the demand for flour and yeast? Who knew that during pandemics, people...bake?
It’s Time to Rethink Availability vs. Waste in Your Grocery Supply Chain
For fresh products, it is essential to get the demand forecasts right. Specifically, grocers must get them right on the day-level to capture demand variation throughout the week.
Micro-fulfillment: Launching into the Future of Grocery Retailing
The dialogue around eGrocery (the practice of selling groceries online) has shifted dramatically. Online grocery fulfillment is no longer merely a luxury for grocery retailers. The eGrocery revolution is inevitable.
New Normal, New Opportunities
The swift pivot to a remote working culture has proven to be an unexpected hero during this crisis, helping mitigate damage to the economy even as adoption of new technologies fundamentally changes the way business operate.
Shopper Engagement: Old Problem, New Solutions
The omnichannel shopper –an evasive target that has proven far easier to define than to capture. And now in 2020, a dramatic, unexpected, and possibly permanent change to both buying behaviors and economic circumstances driven by COVID-19.
The First Report On Robots In The Aisle: The Early ROI Suggests They’re Here to Stay
Over the past decade, consumer demand for personalization in retail has changed the way the industry operates. In order to drive loyalty, retailers must have the right price, the right promotion, and the right products for their customers.
It's Time for a COVID-19 Checkup: A Prescription for Food Retail
A joint effort between FMI and CART, you’ll find the report contents to serve as a management discussion prescription, identifying areas of focus for needed capabilities as the industry emerges into a post-pandemic world.
Executive Workbook 2019: Following 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.
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.
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.Learn More
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Best practices, guidance documents, infographics, signage and more for the food industry on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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