Pricer Blog (11)

Key in-store solutions for smart retail

26th Oct 2021

From price updates to key in-store solutions for smart retail Pricer electronic shelf labels, ESLs, have proven their worth as a key ally for stakeholders in the retail sector who are looking to see their in-store teams boost operational efficiency to concentrate on the most important factor of their work: welcoming and advising customers. As a guest on the BFM Business platform as part of the ...

30 years of ESL – from the shelf to the heart of digitalization

19th Oct 2021

There was a time when each unique item in a retail store had a price paper label attached to it. The ineffectiveness of the system led to the introduction of EAN codes. But retailers still had headaches from spending nights trying to update the printed paper labels along the store aisles. At least until they met Erik Danielsson.

The sensitive shelf

28th Sep 2021

Sensitivity to price and promotions among consumers is at an all-time high post pandemic, according to new research. So how can retailers react quickly to give their customers the information and reassurance they are seeking, as well as boost margin, asks Duncan Potter, CMO, Pricer.

Paris Retail Week 2021: Keynote by Pricer and l’Entrepôt du Bricolage

24th Sep 2021

As part of Paris Retail Week 2021, Pricer is a keynote speaker on "Electronic shelf labels as driver for in-store efficiency", on September 28, 2021, at 2:30 p.m., by Gilles Gagnier, Deputy Managing Director France at Pricer, and Guylène Riera Cochu, Administrative and Financial Director, of L’Entrepôt du Bricolage, a subsidiary of Groupe Samse.

Pricer nominated to the SaaS company of the year award

15th Sep 2021

Pricer has been nominated to the prestigious award ”SaaS company of the year” in Sweden.

Pricer is part of decades of global retail innovation – from Sweden

2nd Sep 2021

In Agunnaryd, deep in the forests of southern Sweden, a local furniture company got a brilliant idea in 1956. What if you remove the legs of a table, so customers could fit it into their car? The flat packs and self-assembly became an important part of the concept for the Swedish furniture company that eventually grew into becoming the world's largest furniture company. The innovations of IKEA ...

Sustainability conscious consumers and retailers driver for ESL solutions

31st Aug 2021

Increased e-commerce, price conscious consumers and the need to combat food waste. These are trends that drive the need for store digitalization, says Helena Holmgren, Pricer’s CEO, in an interview with the Swedish business magazine Dagens Börs.

Minimize food waste with ESL capabilities

26th Aug 2021

First, let’s start off by sharing some humbling numbers, indicating that 40 percent of all food produced in the US each year is thrown away. Each person in the world also throws out approximately 74kg food waste per year, resulting in a total of 1.3 billion tonnes. This equals a third of all the food produced around the globe.

If Click & Collect is Here to Stay – You Need to Find Your Way

1st Jul 2021

With Covid-19 the consumer interest in Click & Collect type of services for grocery stores have gone through the roof.

Pricer – proud partner to Carrefour on their customer centric and digitalization journey

28th Jun 2021

There are few enterprises with a heritage and scale enjoyed by Carrefour. The 63-year-old global grocery and retail giant is undergoing enormous change across its numerous territories and grocery formats. Carrefour is meeting the challenges as it leverages tech and data to transform into a company ready for the challenges ahead.

Why nobody ever got fired for buying ESLs

17th Jun 2021

Retail CTO´s, CDO´s and CIO´s are under more pressure than ever to drive retail innovation. It is not only about preparing stores and organisations for a post-COVID world, but also addressing the underlying long-term needs for organizational and in-store digitalization. Decisions need to be taken in an ever-changing market full of uncertainty.

Future fit - How to make the sports store deliver more value for retailers and their customers

15th Jun 2021

The modern sports store has a lot of work to do to communicate with and sell to a customer whose expectations have never been more demanding, particularly since the great shift to digital during 2020.