Navigating The Overstuffed Weight Loss Market

Obesity is a global epidemic with costs that can both be measured in terms of both human hardship and trillions of dollars. But where there is trouble, there are entrepreneurs looking to profitably solve it. In obesity's case, that means using apps and technology to succeed where a lot of other weight loss plans have failed. Is it another miracle cure doomed to fail, or a retail technology that might finally be able to change consumers’ habits?  Read More...

Japan offers an abundance of automated retail options, and now food delivery innovators are taking that spirit of innovation to Canada with their own vending options for on-the-go food. Take Nutrimeals, which offers machines that dispense fresh meals in Calgary. Co-founder Grace Clark tells PYMNTS what inspired her company to tap into automated retail — and how they curate meal selections for machines.  Read More...

Developing Brick-and-Mortar Stores For QSRs And Sleep Brands

Quick-service restaurants are prioritizing the fulfillment of digital orders, and sleep retailers are organically developing their brands. Take this look at how Chipotle is rolling out store designs to accommodate online orders and how Essentia is planning to grow its brick-and-mortar presence.  Read More...