Joseph ShavitMay 10, 2022“New and improved” supermarkets trim childhood obesityAccess to newer supermarkets that offer fresh foods in some of New York City’s poorest neighborhoods was linked to a 1% decline in obesity.
Joseph ShavitOct 3, 2021Dutch supermarket chain opens ‘chat checkouts’ to combat loneliness among the elderlySome 200 Jumbo supermarkets will be opening up registers where clients can stop for a chat rather than pay for their shopping.
Joshua ShavitSep 13, 2021Supermarket layouts can promote healthier food-buying habitsPlacing fruit and vegetables near store entrances prompts customers to make healthier food purchases, suggests a new study.
Joseph ShavitSep 7, 2021First cashier-less supermarket in the Middle East opens in DubaiThe first completely automated cashier-less store opened in the Middle East, as French retail giant Carrefour rolled out its future vision.