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The Giant Company launches online marketplace
It's the second Ahold Delhaize banner to offer the Ship2Me service, which Giant Food debuted at the end of last year.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Feb. 1, 2022 -
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72% of shoppers say transparency matters. Here's what grocers can do.
Closely following values-based shopping trends and providing more information through digital shopping channels are key, according to the Food Industry Association.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Jan. 31, 2022 -
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ColumnPardon the Disruption: Digital personalization means a unique store for every shopper
The growth of online grocery shopping is pressuring retailers to more effectively curate the large selection of products they offer.
By Jeff Wells • Jan. 31, 2022 -
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Kroger to extend delivery network with 'spoke' facility in Kentucky
Set to open later in 2022, the 50,000-square-foot center in Louisville will ferry orders prepared at the grocer's Ocado robot-driven warehouse in Ohio to customers' homes.
By Sam Silverstein • Jan. 28, 2022 -
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Deep DiveCan retailers grab more CPG ad dollars without repeating digital media's mistakes?
While firmly in a boom time — U.S. spending on retail media doubled between 2020 and 2021 — the category contends with saturation and bumpy transitions.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 28, 2022 -
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Instacart rolls out shoppable brand pages for CPGs
The digital storefronts, which list the products that are in stock at users' most recently shopped store, deepen the e-commerce company's advertising push.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Jan. 27, 2022 -
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Lighter bots, faster orders: How Ocado is innovating in e-commerce
The Kroger partner plans to introduce new robots, including an automated on-grid picker, and routing technology that will allow it to get more same-day orders out to shoppers.
By Jeff Wells • Jan. 27, 2022 -
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7-Eleven introduces subscription delivery service
For $5.95 a month, shoppers can get items delivered by the convenience store chain in about 30 minutes.
By Kaarin Moore • Jan. 25, 2022 -
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Conventional grocers see e-commerce business sag
Online sales for traditional supermarket operators declined 6.8% during the 12-week period that ended Sept. 28 compared with the same time frame in 2020, according to Brick Meets Click.
By Sam Silverstein • Jan. 21, 2022 -
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How Walmart GoLocal plans to stand out among delivery businesses
General Manager Harsit Patel says the white-label service, which is competing with Instacart to handle retailers' local deliveries, could be just the start for wider supply chain offerings.
By Max Garland • Jan. 20, 2022 -
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Gorillas names new chief marketing officer as it looks to sharpen its brand
Luanne Calvert, who has worked at Walmart, Google and Yahoo, will lead the instant needs startup's global marketing staff and hold a seat on its management board.
By Sam Silverstein • Jan. 20, 2022 -
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Instant needs firms turn to private label, exclusive brands
Delivery companies like Buyk and Gopuff are moving beyond mainstream impulse products in a bid to differentiate their services from other startups as well as grocery chains.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Jan. 20, 2022 -
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Online grocery alcohol sales to reach nearly $2B in 2022, report says
Grocers tallied $1.6 billion in online wine, liquor and beer sales last year, and they could have sold an additional $1.4 billion if e-commerce sales share matched in-store, Rabobank estimated.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Jan. 19, 2022 -
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Gopuff launches its first private label line
The delivery company plans to launch multiple store brands, beginning with Basically, which includes snacks, cleaning products and household goods.
By Jeff Wells • Jan. 18, 2022 -
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Sponsored by ECRS5 must-have features for your online grocery app
Before you sign up with the next big grocery e-Commerce provider, make sure you are considering the implications.
Jan. 18, 2022 -
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Hy-Vee extends nationwide push with ship-to-home sites
WholeLotta Good delivers more than 5,000 better-for-you products and builds on pet and grocery storefronts the grocer has recently launched.
By Jeff Wells • Jan. 14, 2022 -
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Instacart launches Ready Meals Hub
Kroger, Publix and Ahold Delhaize's U.S. banners now offer meals through the new marketplace tab and plan to launch custom storefronts in the months ahead.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Jan. 13, 2022 -
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Walmart and HomeValet begin selling unattended grocery delivery boxes
The $499 temperature-controlled units will initially be available to selected customers of the retailer's InHome delivery service along the east coast of Florida, HomeValet Chief Operating Officer Jack Simms said.
By Sam Silverstein • Jan. 13, 2022 -
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Kroger levels up autonomous delivery with Nuro's commercial-grade vehicles
The grocer will begin using the tech company's third-generation model, which has twice as much cargo room as its predecessor, modular storage and new safety features, in Houston.
By Jeff Wells • Jan. 13, 2022 -
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Deep DiveGrocers are experimenting with delivery fees. Here are 8 key factors to consider, experts say
Speedier service, customer loyalty and labor demands are some of the things grocers need to weigh when determining fees, order minimums and subscriptions.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Jan. 12, 2022 -
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Foxtrot brings in $100M, plans to open 25 new stores in 2022
The upscale convenience store chain is also testing cashierless technology and looking to triple the size of its engineering team to about 120 people, co-founder and CEO Mike LaVitola said.
By Sam Silverstein • Jan. 11, 2022 -
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Amazon looms large in latest consumer index from Dunnhumby
The e-commerce giant took the No. 1 spot while its Amazon Fresh brand grabbed the No. 5 slot, reflecting the continuing shift in consumer preferences toward digital.
By Jeff Wells • Jan. 11, 2022 -
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Kroger takes the next step in testing ghost kitchens
The Kitchen United Mix location at a Ralphs in Los Angeles offers pickup and delivery orders from 10 different restaurants.
By Jeff Wells • Jan. 10, 2022 -
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Deep DiveFor grocers and food CPGs, finding harmony online is a difficult dance
With digital shopping now a priority for millions of consumers, both parties are trying to find faster, more efficient ways to manage their e-commerce listings.
By Sam Silverstein , Christopher Doering • Jan. 10, 2022 -
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Social commerce to grow 3 times as fast as e-commerce, Accenture predicts
Driven by Gen Z and millennials, shopping on social media platforms is forecast to grow from $492 billion in 2021 to $1.2 trillion globally by 2025.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 10, 2022
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