ShopRite introduces cutting-edge freezer and refrigerator totes in partnership with Phononic, a cooling solutions provider. These 2nd Generation Active Cooling Solutions (ACS) totes optimise pickup and delivery services, conserving in-store space and operating sustainably. Equipped with 24/7 information-sharing capabilities, they enhance usage efficiency for grocers. ShopRite’s President, Steve Savas, lauds the technology’s impact on their digital commerce initiatives, positioning them as pioneers in the industry. Phononic reports a 70% reduction in staging room requirements and reduced congestion during peak hours at the New York ShopRite store. Larry Yang, Phononic’s Chief Product Officer, emphasises the scalability and economic viability of their solution, aligning seamlessly with ShopRite’s growing curbside business. As part of Wakefern, ShopRite continues to innovate, exemplifying leadership in the evolving landscape of grocery retail.

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