“Architecturally, the emerging trends tied to technology, consumer behavior and order fulfillment – accelerated by the pandemic – are altering the traditional grocery store in unprecedented ways.” Essential grocery stores have been able to maintain their same formats for years, but new trends are leading to fundamental changes in how modern-day consumers choose to shop. In the latest issue of Food Logistics Magazine, Senior Project Designer Tim Sloat outlines the latest developments guiding grocery store design and strategies that neighborhood grocery businesses can apply to keep up with the latest trends to deliver positive consumer experiences.