Retail Operations

What “Good” Retail Media Measurement Looks Like—Before We Debate the Metrics

Effective Retail Media measurement requires the food industry to ask the right questions first in order to build transparency and trust....

Why Retail Media KPIs Don’t Travel—and Why That’s Holding the Industry Back

Retail Media results are difficult to compare, and industry alignment, rather than technology, may be the key to more consistent ...

How Digital Strategies Are Transforming Grocery Retail

FMI explores how smart in-store digital experiences are shaping the next phase of shopper engagement, in a conversation with industry leader Chad Peterson....

Retail Media Has a Measurement Problem—and It’s a Business Problem

As Retail Media continues to grow, the food industry needs to define clear measurement standards that can demonstrate the incremental value of the ...

Technology at Midwinter: How Food Retail Is Evolving

The FMI Midwinter Executive Conference will examine how technology is reshaping food retail and helping leaders stay competitive....

FMI Supplier Development Committee Embraces Innovation Through AI

At its latest meeting, the FMI Supplier Development Committee showcased how AI integration is driving efficiency, advancing supplier development, and shaping the future of inclusive supply chains....

Meet the FMItech Pitch Competition Finalists Shaping the Future of Grocery

The FMItech Pitch Contest has narrowed the field to three final companies that enable grocers to work smarter, connect better and grow with ...

How the Food Industry is Supporting Shoppers During the Government Shutdown

During this government shutdown, the food industry is stepping up its efforts to support communities and demonstrate its longstanding commitment to being a good ...

Making Cents of the Penny Shortage

In June, the U.S. Mint minted the last pennies. The federal government did not give any thought to or plan for how stopping the minting of the penny would impact grocery customers, services in our stores, and our nation’s interstate commerce....

Photo Friday: FMI Share Group Gathers in Green Bay

Earlier this month, members of the Kudzu Share Group convened in Green Bay, Wisconsin, for their Fall business meeting, a dynamic event focused on connection, collaboration, and ...

The Rise of AI Agents: Grocery Shopping Gets More Automated, More Personal

AI agents have the potential to transform grocery shopping into an automated agentic AI experience with big implications for retail ...

Building on Success: Your Feedback Powers What's Next at FMI

Results of the FMI member satisfaction survey show where FMI has succeeded and how we can continue to improve your membership ...

Stories Behind The Numbers: Speaks Unpacked

FMI’s new five-part mini learning experience dives deeper into The Food Retailing Industry Speaks to give you the real-world context behind the ...

Retail Media’s Next Frontier

As food retailers and suppliers experiment with retail media and create omnichannel shopping experiences, learn about the path forward and resources to ...

Lifelong Learning through the Retail Management Certificate Program

I hear this story a lot: “I started working at this grocery store as a part-time gig and never imagined this would be my life almost 20 years later.” Isn’t that a familiar ...