In partnership with India’s JioMart, Meta is giving WhatsApp users the ability to order directly through the messaging platform.
New York City-based Jokr is the latest casualty of the ultrafast grocery downturn, pulling out of the U.S. market.
E-commerce is undergoing a metamorphosis thanks to online grocery shopping
Rising inflation is driving up the revenue numbers of e-commerce sellers, research finds, but consumers are still shopping.
Tech-savvy consumers are leveraging digital tools to build shopping lists, order online
Reports say Amazon is rolling out an Instacart-like grocery delivery service in Europe and the U.S.
The grocery delivery unicorn edges closer to an IPO and a seat at the table with Walmart, Instacart and Uber.
A new research project from Bloomberg Second Measure found that Walmart is barely holding on to its lead in the grocery delivery wars as Instacart and others are quickly making inroads.
Instacart will begin building microfulfillment centers with Fabric robotics to speed order picking in partnership with retailers.
Company joins DoorDash and Instacart as biggest players in online grocery
Misfits Market’s business has boomed as more consumers shift to online grocery shopping, and now it has achieved a valuation of over $1 billion following a new $200 million funding round.
Instacart did an analysis of its platform’s users and found some surprises regarding how many people and who exactly was shopping for groceries online in 2020.
Grocery is the only retail segment that has maintained (and even grown) its e-commerce penetration since peak levels in March, indicating the new normal is already here. The new normal is a much higher level of online demand, and grocers are getting wise about their fulfillment methods.
Instacart is cutting approximately 1,800 in-store shoppers nationwide as it moves to a technology-focused “Partner Pick” model.
Walmart will test a temperature-controlled box from HomeValet that enables home deliveries of groceries while ensuring those products remain fresh and safe for consumption.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) vs. Walmart (NYSE: WMT)? That one-on-one skirmish is old news. As COVID-19 reshapes the American shopper, money is pouring into a cluster of new and existing grocery […]
A grocery supply chain expert told the FreightWaves Last Mile Logistics Summit that grocery stories are not feeding the Canadian appetite for online shopping.
Amazon is placing new grocery delivery customers onto wait lists as it seeks to shore up orders and deliveries for existing customers. Plus, traffic declines could jeopardize road projects, just-in-time delivery impacts resupply efforts and retail sales face a long slog back to growth.
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