Pa t e ship pai s Loyalty La e’s shoppe loyalty a d e gageme t expe tise with Empowe F esh’s total sto e o de i g platfo m, givi g i depe de t etaile s a si gle t usted path to both
Ka sas City, MO., Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Empowe F esh, the AI-d ive o de i g a d i ve to y ma ageme t platfo m built fo i depe de t a d egio al g oce y etaile s’ pe imete depa tme ts, today a ou ced a st ategic pa t e ship with Loyalty La e, a lo gtime p ovide of loyalty, ewa ds, a d custome e gageme t solutio s fo i depe de t g oce s. Th ough the pa t e ship, Loyalty La e will make Empowe F esh available to its etwo k of i depe de t etail custome s.
Loyalty La e a d Empowe F esh Pa t e i g to Se ve I depe de t Supe ma ket Retaile s
I depe de t g oce s compete eve y day agai st atio al chai s with fa la ge tech ology budgets. The pa t e ship is desig ed to close that gap by co ecti g two capabilities that matte most to a i depe de t ope ato : k owi g a d ewa di g thei shoppe s a d havi g the ight p oduct o the shelf, especially i f esh depa tme ts, whe those shoppe s walk i the doo .
Empowe F esh uses each sto e’s ow sales a d pu chase histo y, daily data feeds, a d i -sto e i ve to y cou ts to ge e ate o de i g ecomme datio s i p oduce, meat, deli a d ce te sto e. The platfo m is tablet-fi st fo depa tme t ma age s o the sales floo , with a sepa ate b owse -based view fo ow e s a d executives, a d it was desig ed i te tio ally to wo k withi the IT e vi o me ts i depe de t g oce s al eady have.
“I spe t half of my ca ee o the f esh/ etail side of this i dust y a d the othe half delive i g tech ology solutio s to small a d medium-sized busi esses. We fou ded Empowe F esh because i depe de t g oce s dese ve tools built fo the way they actually ope ate,” said Robe t Austi , P eside t a d CEO of Empowe F esh. “Loyalty La e has ea ed the t ust of i depe de t etaile s by helpi g them build eal elatio ships with thei shoppe s. Th ough this pa t e ship, mo e i depe de t g oce s ca b i g that same i tellige ce to thei o de i g a d i ve to y. The esult is f eshe shelves, less waste, a d o e mo e easo fo loyal shoppe s to keep comi g back.”
“I’ve spe t mo e tha 20 yea s at Loyalty La e helpi g i depe de t g oce s compete, a d we a e always looki g fo ways to help them g ow thei busi ess,” said Bill G ay, P eside t of Loyalty La e. “What excites me about Empowe F esh is how atu ally thei tech ology fits with what we do at Loyalty La e. Helpi g etaile s o de sma te , keep f esh p oducts movi g, a d educe waste is a big wi o its ow . But whe you combi e that with ou ability to ewa d shoppe s a d delive pe so alized offe s, you have a oppo tu ity to tu those savi gs i to st o ge loyalty p og ams, mo e shoppi g t ips, bigge baskets, a d highe ma gi s. That’s good fo the etaile a d good fo the shoppe .”
Retaile s i te ested i lea i g mo e about Empowe F esh th ough Loyalty La e ca co tact thei Loyalty La e ep ese tative o visit empowe f esh.com o loyaltyla e.com to equest a demo st atio .
Empowe F esh p ovides a AI-d ive total sto e o de i g a d i ve to y ma ageme t platfo m fo i depe de t a d egio al g oce y etaile s. Fou ded by a fo me g oce y etaile , Empowe F esh helps ope ato s o de with co fide ce ac oss pe ishable a d ce te sto e depa tme ts th ough a tablet-fi st expe ie ce fo sto e teams a d a b owse -based view fo leade ship. Empowe F esh wo ks with wholesale pa t e s i cludi g AWG a d AFI a d suppo ts etaile s with white-glove impleme tatio a d a 100% U.S.-based suppo t team. Lea mo e at empowe f esh.com.
Fo mo e tha 20 yea s, Loyalty La e has bee a leadi g p ovide of loyalty, ewa ds, custome elatio ship ma ageme t a d digital e gageme t solutio s fo i depe de t g oce y a d co ve ie ce etaile s ac oss the U ited States. The compa y is headqua te ed i Ma ietta, Ga., a d featu es teams dedicated to poi t-of-sale data collectio , ta geted p omotio s, custome se vice, websites a d commu ity ewa ds p og ams. Lea mo e at LoyaltyLa e.com.
Empowe F esh Rob Austi P eside t a d CEO austi [at] empowe f esh.com 816.915.3000 Loyalty La e Ku t Kloeble Ma keti g a d Busi ess Developme t Ma age Ku t.kloeble [at] loyaltyla e.com 816.441.3603
