Brian Straight
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Instacart files for IPO, but should it?
Grocery delivery firm Instacart is hoping to cash in on its value with a public stock offering.
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Brian Straight
Monday, March 7, 2022
Kroger continues deep dive into e-commerce grocery, announces new facilities
Kroger is rapidly expanding its e-commerce grocery capabilities, announcing three new locations for fulfillment centers.
Brandon Cafferky
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Daily Infographic: More Americans than ever are using online grocery services
Tech-savvy consumers are leveraging digital tools to build shopping lists, order online
Jack Daleo
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Misfits Market creates 4 more oases in US food deserts
The online grocer is reducing food waste — and prices.
Brian Straight
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Point Pickup Technologies acquires e-commerce tech platform GrocerKey
Last-mile delivery company Point Pickup Technology has acquired e-commerce technology platform GrocerKey.
Brandon Cafferky
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Daily Infographic: Uber rolling out same-day, on-demand grocery delivery in 400 cities
Company joins DoorDash and Instacart as biggest players in online grocery
Jack Daleo
Monday, July 19, 2021
Uber rolling out same-day, on-demand grocery delivery in 400 cities
Uber will partner with national grocer Albertsons and 1,200 of its stores.
FreightWaves Staff
Friday, May 28, 2021
Centralized buying at Whole Foods goes directly against its ethos
It seems that centralized buying and local product discovery are polar opposites. How can Whole Foods centralize buying and get better at the local level?
Brian Straight
Friday, April 2, 2021
GreenDropShip adds app for Shopify sellers to add grocery items
GreenDropShip has a new app for Shopify sellers, opening the door for them to add over 20,000 grocery items to their online stores.
FreightWaves Staff
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Is Instacart headed to be America’s top grocer?
By some accounts, Instacart owns 50% of the online grocery market. With an IPO upcoming, I wanted to look back at how Instacart has gone from niche to necessity and question whether it can maintain this dominant position in a highly competitive, highly sought-after market post-COVID.