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Giant Food merges e-commerce services into updated platform
The grocer will transition Peapod users' account information into its revamped Giantfood.com platform, which also includes a new app.
By Jessica Dumont • June 30, 2020 -
Target extends grocery pickup to more than 1,000 stores
The updates put the company well over halfway toward its goal of 1,500 stores by the holidays.
By Jeff Wells • Updated July 21, 2020 -
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FreshDirect adds 'Express' delivery service in NYC
The two-hour grocery delivery service will roll out in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, and will also add grocery pickup in high-demand areas of the Northeast.
By Jessica Dumont • June 25, 2020 -
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Thrive Market launches frozen meals
The online retailer is tapping into the growing category with a private label line of 11 single-serve bowls and skillets.
By Krishna Thakker • June 24, 2020 -
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Brandless is back
Less than six months after going out of business, the online retailer is returning with new leadership that's determined to correct its mistakes and finally deliver on its potential.
By Jeff Wells • June 22, 2020 -
Raley's opens 'dark' store in response to COVID-19
Giant Eagle, meanwhile, has reopened a dark store in Ohio as grocers continue to navigate e-commerce fulfillment during the pandemic.
By Krishna Thakker • June 22, 2020 -
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Amazon extends SNAP program participation
The online retailer will accept benefits from customers in 36 states for purchases from Amazon Grocery, Amazon Pantry and Amazon Fresh.
By Jessica Dumont • June 19, 2020 -
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Online grocery startup Dumpling raises $6.5M
The Instacart competitor plans to invest the money in technology enhancements and tools that help gig workers start their own delivery services.
By Jessica Dumont • June 18, 2020 -
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DoorDash teams up with CVS for same-day delivery
This is the first pharmacy partnership for the delivery platform, which has been steadily expanding with retailers.
By Jessica Dumont • June 17, 2020 -
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E-grocery startup claims to put ordering on 'autopilot'
For $45 a month, Jupiter uses an algorithm to plan customers' grocery lists and weekly meals.
By Krishna Thakker • June 17, 2020 -
Seattle passes hazard pay bill for food delivery drivers
The city council unanimously passed the rule requiring food delivery companies like Instacart to pay drivers an additional $2.50 per trip.
By Jeff Wells • Updated June 16, 2020 -
Instacart
Instacart raises $225M in new funding
The grocery delivery service, which has seen its market share surge as consumers shop more online, is now valued at $13.7 billion.
By Jessica Dumont • June 12, 2020 -
Ocado
Ocado to raise $1.3B as online grocery sales power ahead
The company sees an opportunity for growth as the grocers it partners with position themselves to meet rising e-commerce demand.
By Sam Silverstein • June 12, 2020 -
Sam's Club rolls out curbside pickup across the US
The service will be free for Plus-level members of the Walmart-owned warehouse chain.
By Sam Silverstein • June 11, 2020 -
Instacart claims more than half of online grocery market
The company's share reached 57% in April, a record high, while Walmart's fell about 25%, according to a report from The Information and Second Measure.
By Jessica Dumont • June 10, 2020 -
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United Supermarkets adds GPS tech to speed up curbside pickup
The Albertsons-owned grocer is using a location-based system to determine when e-commerce customers will arrive at stores.
By Sam Silverstein • June 9, 2020 -
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How the pandemic could fundamentally alter store layouts
Backrooms will grow to fill online orders and retail floors will become smaller and more focused on shopper experiences, according to one expert.
By Jeff Wells • June 8, 2020 -
Sprouts
C&S links up with Instacart as local grocers stream online
The deal will offer e-commerce services, including same-day delivery, to more than 3,000 independent grocers supplied by the wholesaler.
By Jeff Wells • June 5, 2020 -
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Impossible Foods launches direct-to-consumer site as plant-based sales soar
As the brand expands its retail footprint, consumers can now buy its burgers in bulk package sizes and get them delivered in two days with free shipping.
By Jessi Devenyns • June 5, 2020 -
Kroger reveals Ocado site location in Michigan as part of CFC expansion
The new 135,000-square-foot facility in Romulus is expected to be fully operational 18 months after the site breaks ground.
By Krishna Thakker • Updated Sept. 28, 2020 -
Food Lion adds digital coupons to its online grocery services
Shoppers can now apply the discounts to their pickup or delivery orders, as well as redeem their Shop & Earn rewards points.
By Lauren Manning • June 3, 2020 -
Bi-Lo adds delivery service to most stores through Instacart
Instacart will fulfill online delivery orders at more than 70 locations operated by the southeastern grocery chain.
By Sam Silverstein • June 1, 2020 -
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Aldi expands curbside grocery pickup to 600 stores
As shoppers continue to adopt click-and-collect, the discount grocer plans to roll out the service to locations in 35 states by the end of July.
By Sam Silverstein • May 28, 2020 -
Kroger
Online grocery sales reach $6.6B in May
Sales and purchase frequency continue to climb as retailers make adjustments to better serve shoppers, according to research from Brick Meets Click and Mercatus.
By Jessica Dumont • May 28, 2020 -
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Instacart debuts in-app safety features for workers
The grocery delivery service has faced recent backlash about maintaining safety amid surging demand caused by COVID-19.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 26, 2020
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