BRR's Carol Bartolo Featured in Progressive Grocer

BRR’s grocery retail sector leader, Carol Bartolo, is featured in the Progressive Grocer’s latest article exploring the next generation of grocery store design. The piece dives into the push and pull between automation and human connection in modern grocery design.

In the article, Carol shares her perspective on where the industry is headed—highlighting a notable shift toward smaller, more efficient store formats, particularly in urban markets. “When store format and experience align with how customers want to shop, it helps strengthen foot traffic, drive sales and build loyalty. Thoughtful, adaptable design allows retailers to meet changing needs while remaining competitive in a shifting marketplace,” Carol said.

Read the full article below.