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Ahold Delhaize's self-distribution network will be more than 85% complete in 2022
The chain says it's on track to control its entire U.S. grocery supply chain by its 2023 deadline.
By Jeff Wells • June 23, 2021 -
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E-commerce profitability is a top priority for grocery CEOs, survey finds
The rise of technology and price pressures are also among the top trends CEOs ranked in a survey by The Food Industry Association and McKinsey & Company.
By Catherine Douglas Moran , Jeff Wells • June 23, 2021 -
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Gopuff buys another alcohol retailer as it continues acquisition tear
The purchase of Kentucky's Liquor Barn chain expands its beer, wine and liquor assortment, and provides additional fulfillment sites for its convenience delivery service.
By Jeff Wells • June 22, 2021 -
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Albertsons expands push onto third-party apps with DoorDash deal
As it pulls back its own delivery fleet, the grocer will offer service through DoorDash's marketplace and back-end technology at 2,000 stores.
By Jeff Wells • June 21, 2021 -
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Uber buys remainder of grocery delivery firm Cornershop
Uber is making the full acquisition nearly a year after launching its grocery service in the U.S.
By Jeff Wells • June 21, 2021 -
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E-commerce grocery sales declined 16% in May, report finds
Increasing cross-shopping between mass retail and grocery services is impacting consumers' e-commerce expectations, according to the latest monthly survey from Brick Meets Click and Mercatus.
By Catherine Douglas Moran , Jeff Wells • June 21, 2021 -
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Sponsored by St Pierre BakeryBagels: How brioche addresses a hole in the market
How St Pierre Bakery leveraged the surge in bagel sales by using brioche to maximize the opportunity with American retailers.
June 21, 2021 -
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Walmart invests in DroneUp
The retailer tested hundreds of deliveries of COVID-19 test kits last year. Now it's seeking drone delivery at scale.
By Ben Unglesbee • June 18, 2021 -
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Gopuff to purchase dispatch tech startup as it plots expansion
The e-commerce company is looking to its acquisition of rideOS to help reduce delivery times and handle logistics in populous cities.
By Sam Silverstein • June 18, 2021 -
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Delivery and fulfillment platform Bringg hits unicorn status as it raises $100M
The company also recently teamed up with grocery e-commerce firm Stor.ai to let retailers choose between using their own fleet or third parties for delivery.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • June 17, 2021 -
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Stater Bros. to launch online grocery platform under its own brand
The Southern California retailer plans to run the new e-commerce system in addition to its existing storefront on Instacart.
By Sam Silverstein • June 16, 2021 -
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Boxed completes SPAC deal, goes public
The online wholesaler made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange and, separately, announced a new partnership with Google Cloud on Thursday.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Updated Dec. 10, 2021 -
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Hy-Vee links with Google on digital services
The grocer said the tech company's cloud-based tools will make online shopping easier, integrate virtual dietitian services and help shoppers schedule vaccines.
By Jeff Wells • June 10, 2021 -
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Instacart announces $1M ad initiative to boost Black-owned brands
The e-commerce firm will offer prominent ad placement, Instacart Ads credits, monthly training and a designated support team to eligible companies.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • June 10, 2021 -
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Lowes Foods brings grocery pickup lockers to office buildings
The North Carolina-based supermarket chain is working with tech firm Bell and Howell to provide unattended service by using temperature-controlled storage units.
By Sam Silverstein • June 10, 2021 -
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ColumnPardon the Disruption: Amazon's push into self-distribution
The e-tailer appears to be positioning for a concerted drive into owning its full grocery supply chain, underscoring its capital advantages as it aims to unsettle the industry.
By Jeff Wells • June 9, 2021 -
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ButcherBox launches Instacart storefront
The online meat seller is the second direct-to-consumer partner for the e-commerce company.
By Jeff Wells • June 7, 2021 -
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E-grocer Hungryroot raises $40M to fuel personalized platform
The company, which uses artificial intelligence to build shopping carts for customers, plans to expand its offerings, boost marketing and invest in automation.
By Jeff Wells • June 4, 2021 -
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Farmstead expands auto-refill program to additional markets
The online grocer has been testing Refill & Save in San Francisco and now plans to apply it to all current and future locations.
By Jeff Wells • June 4, 2021 -
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Grocery e-commerce firm ShopHero acquired by Dot Foods
The acquisition will boost ShopHero’s presence in the online grocery platform space, the two companies’ CEOs said in the announcement.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • June 4, 2021 -
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Q&AThe instant delivery race heats up further
Former Walmart e-commerce manager Zachary Dennett talks about his new gig leading U.S. operations for Jokr, which launched 15-minute delivery in New York City on Thursday.
By Jeff Wells • June 3, 2021 -
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Drinks hires former Kroger e-commerce leader as vice president
Amber Roberts, who helped establish Kroger's marketplace initiative, will oversee the growth of the online alcohol specialist's "Wine as a Service" platform.
By Sam Silverstein • June 3, 2021 -
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Instacart's Road to IPOInstacart launches 30-minute delivery service for grocers
As the focus on speed mounts, the e-commerce company is rolling out the express program in select cities and expanding 45-minute and 60-minute delivery to more markets.
By Jeff Wells • May 27, 2021 -
Flytrex expands drone deliveries for Walmart, local retailers in North Carolina
An FAA permit allows the drones to carry deliveries up to a mile away from stores.
By Matt Leonard • May 27, 2021 -
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Albertsons launches online wedding floral service
The new digital storefront offers custom blooms through its Debi Lilly Design brand as well as nationwide shipping.
By Jeff Wells • May 26, 2021
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