In case you missed this in this weeks’ Progressive Grocer newsletter: https://progressivegrocer.com/7-things-grocers-can-do-make-ecommerce-mainstream Retail grocers have opportunity (and a bit of work to do) for shoppers to embrace them in the online world, according to this article from Randy Hofbauer of Progressive Grocer. His seven things definitely makes sense to us here at Itasca, starting with […]
99.5% OSA — Not A Number We Take Lightly 5 out-of-stocks for every 1,000 items! Unheard of – until now. 1,700 stores across North America use Itasca Magic to optimize inventory including: Wegmans, Sobeys, Price Chopper and others. The final result? Imperious guest satisfaction! One way these retailers get there is by managing vendor services levels with […]
Itasca Show Business 2018 As 2017 winds to a close and we look forward to 2018, the buzz in the grocery industry continues to revolve around how to deal with the 800-pound gorilla that is eCommerce, Amazon and Walmart. Itasca’s operational excellence in-store translates directly to improving your customers’ eCommerce experience. Find out how we […]
At the upcoming NGA Show in Las Vegas, Itasca will be confirming what many in the industry have long known. That is, Magic, Itasca’s Computer Generated Ordering software, has been delivering outstanding financial results in center store grocery departments. What may not be as widely known: our customers are experiencing similar outcomes in their perimeter […]
ON AUGUST 17 the publishers of Inc. magazine named Itasca Retail to its “35th Annual Inc. 5000” list for 2016. Itasca Retail qualified for this honor by posting a cumulative three-year sales growth of 295%, which puts us at a rank of #1315 overall. Take a look at our profile on the Inc. 5000 site. […]
COMING JUNE 20-23: When mission-critical, legacy software for inventory control are no longer supported – like DSD receiving and other in-store applications – your business is exposed to unacceptable risks. Preemptive action can turn this liability into a profitable advantage when you upgrade to Itasca Magic™. The consequences of poor performance are well-known: out-of-stocks, excess […]
ARE YOU CONFIDENT you know how to get your promotional orders, sometimes called survey orders or pre-book commitment orders, exactly right? With the Las Vegas NGA Show right around the corner, Itasca wants to show you the way. Promotions make up a lion’s share of most retailers’ sales volume – upwards of 40% for many […]
STORE INVENTORY BLUES got you down? We’ve got the cure. Inventory optimization from Itasca Magic™ is the sure remedy for those heavy inventories, stubborn out-of-stocks and sluggish turns that sap store performance. Meet up with Itasca Retail in the Big Easy Feb. 22-24 at the seventh annual Trading Partner Alliance Supply Chain Conference, jointly sponsored […]
WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS, INC. is bringing the Itasca Magic™ Inventory Optimization solution to all its stores and most major departments. One of the premier supermarket operators in North America based in Rochester, NY, Wegmans operates 88 stores spanning six northeastern and mid-Atlantic states. Future phases will extend Magic CGO (Computer Generated Ordering) to general merchandise, […]
ITASCA RETAIL IS PROUD to announce that we have joined the Topco Indirect family of suppliers and will be showcasing our Itasca Magic™ Inventory Optimization solutions when we exhibit at the upcoming Topco Indirect 2016 Summit. Since this is a biannual event, we want to make the most of the chance to get to know […]