Pricer Blogg

Why do it yourself?

As evidence emerges of the DIY boom now starting to fall back, retailers will have to work even harder to communicate their offer to customers.

Pricer and Carrefour shortlisted in the RTIH Innovation Awards 2022

Pricer shortlisted for Vendor in Partnership (VIP) Awards

We are very proud to announce that Pricer has been nominated for the Retailer's Favorite category of the Vendor in Partnership (VIP) Awards with a ceremony to be held on January 13th, 2023 in New York.

Swedish retail tech companies add value to grocery stores with cloud solutions

Behind the scenes, grocery stores are increasingly digitized. Three Swedish tech suppliers within different areas are using their cloud services to create solutions for price automation, reduction of food waste, and campaigns on digital screens.

Weather report – the ESL storm is coming

From the start, a perfect storm referred to meteorological events aggravated by rare combinations of circumstances. The first reference to it was published back in the year 1718, but in modern times it has been used more frequently to describe the events such as the financial crisis of 2007-2008.

52% of UK grocers can’t currently return a profit from ecommerce orders fulfilled through the store, retailer research by Pricer shows

27% expect to return a profit from ecommerce orders fulfilled via bricks-and-mortar networks within a year 5% don’t expect ever to be able to achieve profitability with these types of orders 50% have looked at cost saving exercises elsewhere as they don’t make money on online orders fulfilled via the store

Smart ways for retailers to help reach global sustainability goal

Does it make sense to grow food cereals, fruits, and vegetables, raise cattle, or spend resources on food production and transportation, just to throw one-third away? Often, we don’t realize the negative impact of food waste on the environment and climate change. By joining forces we can all contribute to minimizing food waste at all levels. Here are some ideas on how retailers can contribute.

Stock proves top challenge for driving in-store efficiencies, retailer research by Pricer shows=

Stock is the number one challenge facing retailers in their bricks-and-mortar stores estates, with both stock availability and replenishment capabilities hampering retailers’ efforts to drive efficiency and deliver customer experience in the store, the latest research from Pricer shows.

The battle for the hearts and minds of the customer

Advising retailers to go for margin growth in the current crisis would be foolish given how many barriers are involved – inflation, wage rises, supply chain disruptions, falling consumer confidence. The focus therefore can only really be on margin protection, but without losing market share, brand equity and most importantly, customer loyalty.

Magnus Larsson at Börsveckans Småbolagsdag

Watch Acting CEO Magnus Larsson present Pricer and market trends at the investor event, Börsveckans Småbolagsdag, held on September 6, 2022, in Stockholm.

5 reasons to love your ESLs

Many retailers are struggling to recruit enough store associates to keep store operations and new services running. At the same time, many are battling price hikes in products across the range as well as simultaneously trying to fix a broken supply chain. No wonder there is so much love for electronic shelf labels (ESLs) and if you missed the love fest, don’t worry, here we outline some reasons ...

Five retail technology questions for Pricer’s Duncan Potter

RTIH asks major players in the retail technology space for their thoughts on the sector, and throws in a random question to keep them on their toes. This time around, our five questions go to Duncan Potter, Chief Marketing Officer at Pricer.