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Upshop, the leading provider of AI-powered retail operations software, announced today several innovations at its Altitude 2026 conference being held in Denver, Colorado.

Grocery is one of the world’s most unforgiving businesses. Every missed sale, every wasted apple and every substitution gone wrong erodes profit in an industry where margins are measured in pennies. For decades, retailers have tried to optimize their operations with point solutions and siloed tools. None of these measures have worked.

Heritage Grocers Group (HGG), a leading Hispanic and ethnic food retailer, today announced a strategic transformation in how it plans and produces fresh prepared foods. By shifting from experience-based methods to a cutting-edge, data-driven production planning system, HGG aims to enhance product availability, optimize labor, and better serve the rich diversity of the communities it calls home.

Upshop, the pioneer in store-level operations and eCommerce fulfillment and Inmar Intelligence, a leading data-driven technology company, today announced a transformative partnership aimed at solving one of retail’s most persistent challenges: aligning personalized marketing with reliable, real-time product availability. This integration brings together the power of Inmar’s shopper-facing platforms—retail media, promotions, loyalty, and eCommerce—with Upshop’s industry-leading capabilities in order management, inventory, and fulfillment to help retailers deliver on the promises they make.

In today’s grocery landscape, complexity is the norm—and consistency is elusive. Store teams juggle multiple systems, fragmented workflows and siloed forecasts that vary by department, vendor and product type. The result? Shrink, missed sales, underwhelming customer service and strained teams.

Upshop, the leader in store operations technology for grocery retailers, today announced that Mike Sanders has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Current CEO Shamus Hines will transition to a strategic board role, helping guide Upshop’s continued global expansion.

Upshop, a leader in retail technology solutions, today announced two strategic promotions within its executive leadership team. Lauren Kennedy has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Strategic Accounts, while Mike Weber has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Growth Officer. These leadership changes reflect Upshop's commitment to strengthening its market position and accelerating growth initiatives.

Upshop, a leading store operations technology provider, and Swish Brand Experiences, the data-led, programmatic, Sponsored Product Sampling platform, announced today a strategic partnership that will revolutionize product sampling as a retail media experience.

ReposiTrak (NYSE:TRAK), the industry leader in supply chain compliance and food safety solutions, and Upshop, a leading provider of store operations technology, have announced a strategic partnership to extend end-to-end food traceability capabilities to the store level. This collaboration addresses a critical gap in food safety compliance while delivering operational benefits to retailers.

Upshop, the leader in store operations technology for food retailers, today announced the appointment of Chris Renda as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Patrick Eichen as Chief Operating Officer (COO). These strategic hires reinforce Upshop's commitment to global expansion and accelerating customer adoption of its enterprise operating platform for food retail.

ReposiTrak (NYSE:TRAK), the world's largest food traceability network, and Upshop, the leader in store operations technology for food retailers, today announced a transformative partnership that will simplify how retailers solve the FSMA 204 food traceability challenge.