Supermarkets adopt wider aisles, contactless payment as Covid-19 pandemic forces rethink in store design

The coronavirus pandemic has triggered a rethink in the design of supermarkets. Operators are implementing changes such as wider aisles, easing congestion at entry points and adopting contactless payment technology to help maintain social distancing measures that have now become a norm to stem the spread of infections.However, operators want to see returns from this additional investment and are looking for ways to get consumers stay longer and spend more, according to Oliver Corrin, regional…

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