What Is the Biggest Opportunity for U.S. Grocery Chains?

Grocery stores used to operate supply chains designed to keep shelves stocked. Now, they also have to deal with fulfilling individual orders both for curbside pickup and same-day delivery. In addition, the chains have to deal with how to get produce and meat that matches customer expectations into their baskets. That's being handled on a very human basis now, but it may eventually be automated.

In this segment of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, host Shannon Jones talks with Dan Kline on the occasion of the Groceryshop convention. To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free podcasts, check out our podcast center. To get started investing, check out our quick-start guide to investing in stocks. A full transcript follows the video.

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