1. Channel: MealKit

Blue Apron to be acquired by Wonder Group

Written by Posted on Less than 0 min read

The food tech company founded by former Walmart e-commerce executive Marc Lore is buying the meal kit company for about $103 million — a fraction of what it was worth when it went public in 2017.

View Original Article
Member since
Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the grocery industry. The newsletters and website cover topics such as shopper behavior, omnichannel, e-commerce, pricing and discounting, store formats, and more. Grocery Dive is a leading publication operated by Industry Dive. Our business journalists spark ideas and shape agendas for 10+ million decision makers in competitive industries. https://www.grocerydive.com
Do you like Grocery Dive's articles? Follow on social!

More from Grocery Dive

  1. Technology & Innovation

Will frictionless checkout ever take off in retail?

Standard AI CEO Jordan Fisher acknowledged that the technology has “been a really hard market to start growing,” but believes it will expand alongside other AI-driven innovations. View Original Article Executives Technology & Innovation Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Grocery

Southeastern Grocers opens standalone liquor store in Miami

The new location, which sports the chain’s Fresco y Más banner, carries over 1,400 varieties of liquor, more than 500 wines and an assortment of rums, mixers, drinkware and other products. View Original Article Dept. Adult Bev Dept. Beverage Merchandising Southeastern Grocers Store Location Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

Morton Williams to roll out smart carts

The New York City supermarket chain has ordered 100 tech-enabled grocery carts from Israel-based Cust2Mate following a pilot at a single store. View Original Article Technology & Innovation Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Dollar/Value

Dollar Tree zeroes in on grocery

Dive Brief: Dollar Tree is planning to add “hundreds of national brand equivalents” to its consumables private label portfolio in the back half of the year, Rick Dreiling, the discounter’s chairman and CEO, told investors during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call Wednesday. Also in 2023, Dollar Tree is aiming to add 16,000 cooler doors to its stores, […]
2 min read
0
4
  1. International

Departing Ahold Delhaize CFO to join automaker Stellantis

Natalie Knight will become executive vice president and CFO of the multinational vehicle manufacturer when she leaves the Dutch grocery company this summer. View Original Article Ahold Delhaize International Executives Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Food

Homecooked meals marketplace Shef raises $73.5M, plans nationwide expansion

The company is now accepting applications from cooks across the country to sell their meals on the platform. View Original Article Dept. Fresh Prepared Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the grocery industry. The newsletters and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Delivery

Gopuff looks to boost membership program amid struggles

The quick delivery company is offering 30% off more than 100 everyday essentials like milk and eggs for Fam members. View Original Article Gopuff Q Commerce Food Delivery Delivery Dept. Beverage Dept. Dairy Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Mass

Walmart names new Neighborhood Market division head

Kyle Kinnard is changing roles within the retailer to replace Kelvin Buncum, who is retiring. View Original Article Walmart Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the grocery industry. The newsletters and website cover topics such […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Grocery

Ahold Delhaize and 4 other grocers establish venture capital fund

W23 Global will invest $125 million over five years in small businesses that support in-store and online shopping experiences as well as sustainability initiatives. View Original Article Marketing: In Store Sustainability Ahold Delhaize Results & Investment Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Merchandising

E-grocers, meal kit makers focus on reduction and reuse with packaging innovation

With takeback systems and seasonal packaging based on algorithms, companies such as HelloFresh and Misfits Market are working toward using less material in their deliveries. View Original Article Dept. Deli Dept. Fresh Prepared Packaging Technology & Innovation Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. ESG

Sprouts launches new food waste initiative

Now implemented in all its California stores, the grocer’s Rescued Organics program sells discounted imperfect produce to improve affordability, support local farmers and reduce waste.  View Original Article Sustainability Brick and Mortar Dept. Fresh Dept. Grocery Dept. Perimeter Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Associates & Employees

Frictionless checkout company Grabango lays off employees across several departments

The firm declined to specify the number of impacted team members, though multiple LinkedIn posts indicate cuts hit 40% of the company. View Original Article Associates Marketing: Social Media Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

The grocery tech graveyard: 5 recent innovations that got buried

From delivery robots to scan-and-go, some technology and vendor partnerships haven’t lasted for grocers.  View Original Article Delivery Editor's Choice Partnerships Technology & Innovation Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the grocery industry. The newsletters […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Media & Marketing

Kroger launches brand campaign spotlighting its health services

The retailer is using streaming video, radio commercials, social media and in-store signage to let consumers know about the registered dietitians, pharmacists and other resources at its stores. View Original Article Marketing: Digital Media Marketing: In Store Marketing: Social Media Consumers Brick and Mortar Health & Wellness Streaming ESG and CSR Kroger Marketing: Broadcast Grocery Dive Member since […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Food

Pardon the Disruption: Natural and organic grocers are finding new ways to differentiate

Companies like Sprouts and Whole Foods have refined their strategies to stay ahead of conventional competitors. But will consumers notice amid ongoing inflation? View Original Article Consumers Economy Health & Wellness Whole Foods Dept. Natural / Organic Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Holiday & Events

The Friday Checkout: Grocers look to boost Easter spending

From eye-catching in-store displays to extra savings, retailers appear to be stepping up discounts and promotions around the holiday, which the National Retail Federation predicts will see record spending. View Original Article Marketing: In Store Marketing: Trade Pricing & Promotions Holiday & Events Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Food

New WIC rules will increase cash allowance for fruits and vegetables

The changes, meant to align with nutrition guidance, come as retailers have struggled with reduced funding for food assistance programs. View Original Article Dept. Fresh Dept. Grocery Dept. Perimeter Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Stores & Formats

Grocery sales continue to lose steam

Spending at grocery stores ticked up 1.1% in June compared with the same month in 2022, according to estimated figures published Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau. View Original Article Brick and Mortar Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Trends & External Forces

Albertsons expands health benefits card partnerships

The grocer is now working with fintech company FIS, which has several supplemental health benefits administrators on its payment platform, and is starting to accept benefit cards from Soda Health. View Original Article Trends: Finance Albertsons / Safeway Dept. Beverage Partnerships Technology & Innovation Health & Wellness Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Trends & External Forces

The Friday Checkout: Falling inflation could pose challenges for grocers

Reasonable upward pressure on prices can be beneficial for supermarket operators, so an extended trend toward slowing inflation could eventually become a headwind for the industry. View Original Article Economy Grocery Dive Member since October 26, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Grocery Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends […]
< 1 min read
0
Next