E-commerce: Page 33


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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 June 4, 2021
  • ShopHero's online grocery platform
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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 June 4, 2021
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    Trendline

    Top 5 stories from Grocery Dive

    Top stories from Grocery Dive 2023/2024

    By Grocery Dive staff
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    Q&A

    The 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 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 June 3, 2021
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    Instacart's Road to IPO

    Instacart 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 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 May 26, 2021
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    Instacart plans to expand globally

    The e-commerce provider named a Facebook veteran to lead the company's long-term global strategy and explore new markets.

    By , May 26, 2021
  • Sixty Kroger stores tested sales of plant-based meat in the meat section in early 2020, in connection with the Plant Based Foods Association.
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    Pandemic has provided a sharp boost for plant-based foods, Instacart survey shows

    Sales of plant-based meat on Instacart's platform grew 42% in 2020, while the adoption rate for plant-based milk was up 27% last year, according to data released Tuesday by the e-commerce provider.

    By May 25, 2021
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    10-minute grocery delivery is coming to the US

    Germany-based Gorillas said Monday it will launch its digital storefront in New York City on May 30 before expanding to other cities.

    By May 24, 2021
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    Price Chopper customers can now use their rewards to pay off student loans

    The regional grocery chain is also letting customers use their points to donate to charities and enter sweepstakes as it expands program incentives beyond food and fuel perks.

    By May 20, 2021
  • Target employee putting pickup order in customer's vehicle
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    Online grocery sales dip as shoppers return to stores

    Channel sales are up on a year-over-year basis but declined 10% compared to March as customer satisfaction also dropped.

    By May 19, 2021
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    Walmart offers new shoppable content with So Yummy cooking competition

    The "Unbox'd" cook-off series features influencers and recipes linked to the retailer's online grocery store.

    By Asa Hiken • May 19, 2021
  • H-E-B and Favor grocery e-commerce
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    H-E-B drops pickup fee for orders of $35 or more

    The Texas grocery chain will no longer charge a $4.95 fee for curbside orders and will instead add a $2.95 charge to pickup orders less than $35.

    By May 18, 2021
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    Walmart maintains growth with online sales up 37%

    After a "strong" first quarter, CEO Doug McMillon said the retailer expects "continued pent-up demand" throughout the year.   

    By Maria Monteros • May 18, 2021
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    Anycart revs up 'online grocery engine' with Albertsons and Amazon

    The shopping platform centers on meal planning and plugs in with retailers' inventory and fulfillment systems, offering a single touchpoint for consumers.

    By May 18, 2021
  • Walmart transforms stores to focus on digital.
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    Profitero: Private labels pushing out CPGs in search results

    As the likes of Target and Walmart launch more private labels, they are edging out national brands amid pandemic sales gains.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 17, 2021
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    Target toasts to expanded pickup and same-day delivery for alcohol

    After piloting the services last year, the retailer will offer alcohol pickup at more than 1,200 stores and same-day delivery from more than 600 stores by the end of this month. 

    By May 17, 2021
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    Southeastern Grocers gamifies its rewards program

    The grocer has launched “boosters” across its banners that reward loyalty program customers with personalized offers after each in-app challenge they complete. 

    By May 14, 2021
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    Weee taps former Instacart marketing executive

    Guillaume McIntyre will work to grow engagement with Asian and Hispanic communities as vice president of marketing for the online grocer.

    By May 13, 2021
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    Ahold Delhaize's US identical sales move forward modestly in Q1

    The grocery company​ has seen its U.S. operations grow behind the strength of Food Lion, its fastest-growing stateside banner, as it crosses the one-year mark of the pandemic.

    By May 12, 2021
  • Thrive Market Beyond Meat
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    Thrive Market continues private label push by adding frozen meals made with Beyond Meat

    The new co-branded offerings come as the online grocer, which now counts more than 1 million members, looks to up the quality and quantity of its own labels.

    By May 12, 2021
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    Stor.ai and Trax team up to offer on-demand picking workforce

    The partnership combines Stor.ai’s picking technology and online platform with Trax’s labor pool of more than 1.4 million workers.

    By , May 10, 2021
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    HelloFresh will open its largest US distribution facility in Q4

    The German meal kit maker also recently brought its Green Chef brand to the U.K.

    By May 10, 2021
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    Boxes: the backbone of e-commerce

    The home delivery model presents new opportunities for brands to deliver products in sustainable, durable packages – acknowledging increased interest in healthy, sustainable living.

    May 10, 2021