Walmart and Kroger are rethinking stores as the online grocery battle intensifies


Walmart and Kroger are rethinking stores as the online grocery battle intensifies


  • Walmart and Kroger are rethinking store layouts and functions as they battle for a bigger share of shoppers` online grocery spending.

  • Walmart has considered adding an automated fulfillment system to its stores, according to Walmart US CEO Greg Foran. This could entail robots picking grocery orders.

  • Kroger has considered designating a separate area within its stores for picking online orders "so it doesn`t create a distraction for the brick-and-mortar customer," Kroger`s chief digital officer Yael Cosset told Business Insider.

Walmart and Kroger are rethinking their brick-and-mortar store strategies in the face of growing competition from Amazon for shoppers` online grocery spending...

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