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Grocery Automation Accelerates Amid COVID Concerns
While consumer behavior can been fickle, the pandemic has forever changed grocery shopping. Grocery stores saw record sales and consumers wanting to be cautious about exposure so a shift to the adoption of eCommerce with online grocery pickup (OGP) or delivery....
Growth in Refrigerated Cold Storage Accelerating
Experts estimate that the cold storage market will reach $212.5 billion by 2025 and, by the year 2026, 100 million square feet of storage will be necessary to meet the growing demands in the market. Let’s take a look at why the cold storage market is heating up. An...
The State of Robotics in Grocery Markets
To get a clearer picture of technology innovations and robotics solution in in the grocery delivery and fulfillment space, Cooler News tapped Joe McMenamin, Director of eCommerce at KPS Global, for some perspective. A major reason why this conversation is relevant...
Cooler News: The Nation’s Supply Chain Continued Impact from COVID-19
The pandemic's start was months ago, but the impact of COVID-19 felt throughout the national supply chain continues. And as Jeff Monroe, KPS Global’s Director of Supply Chain explained, there are still many challenges to overcome. Early on in the pandemic, back in...
COVID: The Employee Perspective of Changes in Day to Day Operations
I don’t think anyone could have predicted what 2020 would bring. As all organizations pivoted (which really means YOU! the employees) we all realized we could be flexible and adjust to make things work. But everyone is experiencing the pandemic differently. For KPS...
Fighting Back Against Condensation in Walk-In Coolers
Condensation in walk-in coolers can be avoided! Owners of walk-in coolers and freezers have seen droplets on glass doors or pooling water on the floor around the edge of the unit and can easily be frustrated. The good news? There are steps you can take to avoid...
Online Grocery Pickup
Supporting the Increase in Online Grocery Pickup As the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be felt, consumers continue to turn to online grocery pickup - opting to buy online and pick up in store to avoid exposing themselves to interaction and potential...
Ghost Kitchen Solutions
The Value of Ghost Kitchens Ghost kitchens was a concept you started hearing about before the pandemic but now, the restaurant industry understands, firsthand, the value of a kitchen dedicated to carry out or delivery orders. Consumer behavior has drastically...
Ice Build-Up in a Walk-In Freezer
Ice build up in walk-in freezers is not a good thing. The presence of ice in your walk-in can impact food quality and force your refrigeration equipment to work twice as hard to maintain the right temperature. “Why having ice build-up in a walk-in freezer is a...
Repair or Replace a Walk-in
Updated November 2020 Are you wondering if you should repair a walk-in or have it replaced entirely? This is a common question and given the fact that walk-ins are likely one of your most expensive pieces of equipment, you want to make the right decision. Below are...
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