Store Systems

FORT LEE, Va. - Initial pilot data indicating high levels of transactions led to the Defense Commissary Agency's (DeCA) decision to install NCR FastLane self-checkout solutions in 25 locations across the United States and in Europe.

CINCINNATI, Ohio - The Kroger Co., based here, yesterday opened its 500th supermarket fuel center at the City Market store at 128 South Townsend St. in Montrose, Colo., the same town where the chain opened its first supermarket fuel center in 1998.

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Piggly Wiggly Carolina Co. today launched a finger-scanning payment system in four of its South Carolina stores to help simplify, secure, and speed up customer checkout transactions.

EAST WINDSOR, Conn. -- Geissler's Supermarkets, Inc., a New England independent grocery chain, has implemented an electronic shelf labeling (ESL) system solution by StoreNext Retail Technologies, LLC at its store here, and plans to complete the expansion to the remaining four Connecticut stores by year's end.

COLTON, Calif. - Stater Bros. Markets debuts its newest and most modern full-service supermarket today at Hidden Valley Plaza with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9:00 a.m.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - On the heels of last week's unveiling of its first Collierville, Tenn. store built from the ground up, Schnuck Markets, Inc. is aggressively embarking on Phase II of its Mid-South expansion plans.

NEWTON, Mass - Now that its software solution has fully integrated with StoreNext's latest ISS45 Version 8 point-of-sale (POS) system, MobileLime, a service of Vayusa, Inc., says shoppers will have the convenience of paying for groceries using their mobile phones while grocers build customer loyalty and a stronger bottom line.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - In an effort to attract more customers to its already loyal base, Farm Fresh Supermarkets based here is brewing up plans to add additional Starbucks coffee shops to 12 of its stores in the Hampton Roads area of southeastern Virginia.