Amazon Fresh begins offering Prime Day discounts

As the struggling chain looks to drive traffic, it’s offering shoppers 20% off in-store orders of $50 or more over the coming days, and 25% off during Prime Day, which runs July 11-12.

By Peyton Bigora • July 6, 2023

DoorDash adds SNAP payments as part of biggest app update in its history

The company also unveiled several other new grocery-related shopping features and worker tools as part of its latest upgrades.

By Catherine Douglas Moran , Julie Littman • June 28, 2023

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Tops starts accepting SNAP EBT payments for online Flashfood purchases

The food waste-reduction service worked with payments processor Forage to allow SNAP shoppers to place pickup orders for items nearing their expiration dates at participating Tops stores.

By Sam Silverstein • June 28, 2023

Shipt launches new party prep shopping feature

The Hosting Hub allows the e-commerce platform's users to access pre-curated shopping lists for various occasions.

By Peyton Bigora • June 26, 2023

Albertsons proposes retail media standards

The grocer’s retail media arm outlined four priority areas — product specification, performance measurement, third-party verification and capabilities — in a new white paper.

By Peyton Bigora • June 22, 2023

5 takeaways on digital innovation from top Walmart execs

The company’s CFO and head of investor relations outlined how supply chain automation, in-store technology and remodels are impacting labor, sales and consumer behavior.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • June 21, 2023

Northeast Grocery debuts retail media network

Through its tech partnership with Instacart, Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Friendly Market has launched paid search and banner ads as well as new personalized e-commerce features.

By Peyton Bigora • June 20, 2023

Kroger’s sales rise slightly in Q1 as it draws more higher-income shoppers

The grocer brought in $45.2 billion in total sales during the period, while identical-store sales excluding fuel rose 3.5%, down from 4.1% during the first quarter of 2022.

By Sam Silverstein , Catherine Douglas Moran • June 15, 2023

Pickup tallies record-high online sales share in May

The e-commerce channel was the only one that recorded year-over-year growth for the month, reaching more than half of e-grocery sales, according to the latest Brick Meets Click and Mercatus report. 

By Peyton Bigora • June 15, 2023

Shipt hires Meta exec as first chief growth officer

The Target-owned delivery service has tapped Katie Stratton for the newly created role, which aims to expedite the company’s growth in CPG and retail.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • June 15, 2023

Uber Health adds grocery, over-the-counter item delivery

The rideshare provider, which already offers non-emergency medical transportation and prescription delivery, has been expanding to coordinate care across multiple benefits.

By Rebecca Pifer • June 14, 2023

SNAP online ordering is now available nationwide

The USDA announced Friday that Alaska recently became the 50th state to start offering the e-commerce service.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • June 12, 2023

The evolution of e-grocery: Top 4 trends from the trenches

Grocers need to ground themselves in key focus areas to have a successful model.

June 12, 2023

The Friday Checkout: As retail media moves into stores, grocers need to proceed with caution

There’s a vast opportunity for retailers to bring digital advertising inside grocery stores — but bombarding shoppers with offers as they walk the aisles could diminish the consumer experience.

By Grocery Dive Staff • June 9, 2023

Aldi launches 30-minute delivery

Aldi Express offers a selection of nearly 2,000 items and joins other services from Kroger, Publix and Ahold Delhaize aimed at satisfying online demand for impulse and fill-in trips.

By Peyton Bigora , Jeff Wells • June 1, 2023

Instacart piloting ‘favorite shopper’ feature

The option, which allows consumers to single out their preferred in-store shoppers to fulfill future orders, will roll out in the coming weeks among select users. 

By Catherine Douglas Moran • May 31, 2023

The Friday Checkout: After the pandemic and inflation, could a price war be next for grocers?

Food retailers have shouldered much of the blame for the gaping holes inflation has eaten into shoppers’ budgets. What will the fight to change that perception cost them?

By Grocery Dive Staff • May 26, 2023

NGA says proposed WIC online ordering rule can be more accessible to independents

The trade group said it supports the USDA’s efforts to make e-commerce capabilities available to smaller grocers that participate in the nutrition program, but feels the concept needs further clarification.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • May 26, 2023

Shipt refreshes membership program with new digital dashboard and perks

As online platforms jockey for loyal users, the Target-owned provider said its revamp enhances personalization and offers more value for members.

By Peyton Bigora • May 24, 2023

Walmart opens store-based fulfillment center in Arkansas

The facility will help the retailer boost order throughput via a proprietary storage and retrieval system.

By Max Garland • May 23, 2023

Save Mart adds a retail media network as it looks to go toe to toe in tech with larger grocers

The retailer is also considering adding smart carts and more video screens to its stores, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer Tamara Pattison said in an interview.

By Sam Silverstein • May 23, 2023

The Friday Checkout: Walmart and Target tell a troubling story about US consumers

The retailers painted an unsettling portrait this week of the difficult circumstances many consumers are facing as they make daily decisions about how to keep their households running.

By Grocery Dive Staff • May 19, 2023

Walmart’s sales and profits surge as its grocery business gains market share

The company’s U.S. business recorded a 7.4% comps increase in Q1, and executives said they’re working to retain the many younger and higher-income shoppers that have flowed in recently.

By Sam Silverstein • May 18, 2023

Trader Joe’s stands firm on opting out of e-commerce

The grocer’s latest podcast episode delved into why it is exclusively a brick-and-mortar business — and why it intends to stay that way.

By Peyton Bigora • May 17, 2023

Grocery e-commerce sales rise slightly in April

Digital grocery orders hit $8.2 billion during the month compared with the same period last year, with delivery sales leading the way, according to data released Monday by Brick Meets Click and Mercatus.

By Sam Silverstein • May 15, 2023