Channel: Delivery Instacart adds former CFO, COO to board Ravi Gupta’s appointment to the grocery technology company’s board follows the exit of co-founder and former CEO Apoorva Mehta. Grocery Dive September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 < 1 min read ExecutivesInstacartDeliveryTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery FreshTake will Extend and Expand Mitchell Grocery Interactive and participatory a new foodservice concept, FreshTake, will feature several foodservice concepts, extensive seating, and multiple entertainment options to entice consumers to stay longer, come back more frequently, and spend more according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. Here is a little background, Jackson Mitchell, is a fourth-generation […] Grocerant Guru September 24, 2023September 24, 2023 3 min read Dept. GroceryDept. FreshData & InsightsDept. BeverageMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: BroadcastDeliveryDept. Adult BevMarketing: In StoreConsumersInstacartStrategyDept. RefrigeratedWhole FoodsDept. Fresh PreparedMeta (Facebook)TwitterConsultingPartnershipsDoorDashESG and CSRExecutivesFood DeliveryPredictions and ForecastsDept. PerimeterDept. BakeryPricing & PromotionsRestaurantsUbereatsDept. PharmacyBOPIS 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits in 2024 [[“value”:” Uber Eats said it would begin accepting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for groceries beginning next year, following the nationwide rollout of SNAP acceptance at Instacart. “We know that online food delivery can have a meaningful impact in reducing barriers to fresh groceries, especially for the most vulnerable – including people […] Supermarket News September 23, 2023September 23, 2023 2 min read UbereatsInstacartDeliveryPredictions and ForecastsDept. GroceryFood DeliveryShoppersAmazonDoorDashDept. FreshBOPISKrogerMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: TradePartnershipsStrategyWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Staples Adds Uber Eats Delivery Option for School and Office Supplies Staples has partnered with Uber Eats to make school and office supplies available for scheduled or on-demand delivery from its stores across the country. Members of the Uber One loyalty program will benefit from $0 delivery fees and up to 10% off Staples orders of $15 or more at selected stores. “Back to school and […] Retail TouchPoints September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. NonfoodDeliveryUbereatsBrick and MortarFood DeliveryDoorDashMarketing: Social MediaAmazonMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMerchandisingReturnsPartnershipsInternational - North America 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart stock languishes after IPO Instacart saw its share price erode in the two days following its initial public offering, after it rose 12.7% in its first day of trading on the NASDAQ exchange. The stock settled down to just slightly over its IPO price of $30 per share on Wednesday, its first full day on the exchange, then ranged […] Supermarket News September 22, 2023September 25, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentStart UpsWhole FoodsRegional GroceryKrogerAlbertsons / SafewayPartnershipsTechnology & InnovationConsumersAmazonDept. FreshCompetitionEconomyAcquisitionOcadoAssociatesBrick and MortarFreshDirectOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Uber Eats To Accept Food Stamps, Healthcare Benefits The Verge reports that Uber Eats “will start accepting food stamps and healthcare benefits as payment for grocery delivery orders.” Starting in 2024, the story says, “Anyone with a valid Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, which disburses funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food stamps), will be eligible to use their funds […] MorningNewsBeat September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. GroceryUbereatsHealth & WellnessDeliveryAITechnology & InnovationConsumersFood DeliveryInstacartWalmartAmazonCOVID19KrogerMarketing: In StoreMarketing: VoicePredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart Shares Up 12 Percent In First Day of Trading • From the Wall Street Journal: “Instacart’s shares jumped in their trading debut, another promising sign for a reawakening IPO market. “Shares of the grocery-delivery company finished their first day of trading at $33.70 on Tuesday on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker CART, up 12% from the IPO price of $30 a share. “Instacart’s […] MorningNewsBeat September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentAssociatesStart UpsTechnology & InnovationExecutivesPepsiCoSustainabilityAcquisitionUnileverEconomyWeatherCOVID19Food DeliveryDoorDashBrick and MortarMeta (Facebook) 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Study: Uptick In Online Grocery Shopping, Plus High Satisfaction Levels Acosta Group is out with its annual online grocery shopping study, concluding that there has been “a slight uptick in online grocery shopping over last year, with 55% of grocery shoppers buying groceries online at least some of the time. This upward trend is driven by more consumers who are shopping online regularly but still […] MorningNewsBeat September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read ConsumersShoppersDeliveryMarketing: In StoreVendorsBOPISOmnichannelPredictions and ForecastsIndustry Conferences and EventsInstacartDept. FreshCOVID19UnileverUbereatsPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDoorDashDept. RefrigeratedFood DeliveryEconomyExecutivesData & InsightsDept. PerimeterWalmartDept. DairyBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Zapp agrees rapid delivery tie up with at home, self-diagnostic tests provider Newfoundland Newfoundland, a provider of at home, self-diagnostic tests in the UK, and rapid delivery firm, Zapp, have announced a new partnership in London. Customers can now quickly test for various illnesses and diseases, while also knowing that Zapp has them covered with various personal health and hygiene products, over-the-counter medicines, and everyday essentials. Co-founder of […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read Q CommerceDeliveryData & InsightsHealth & WellnessPartnershipsInternational - UKCOVID19UnileverStrategyResults & InvestmentExecutivesConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Uber adding AI tool and ‘virtual sales aisle’ to its app The planned updates to Uber Eats also include the addition of SNAP and healthcare benefits payments starting next year. Grocery Dive September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIUbereatsHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart shares rise 12.7% in NASDAQ debut [[“value”:” Newly issued shares of grocery-delivery specialist Instacart rose 12.7% in their debut on the NASDAQ exchange on Tuesday, closing at $33.80. The initial public offering of 22 million shares was priced on Monday at $30 per share, but the stock (listed as CART) hit the market around midday at $42 per share […] Supermarket News September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentStart UpsConsumersBrick and MortarPartnershipsEconomyCOVID19CompetitionAssociatesOperations & Supply ChainShoppersExecutivesData & InsightsDoorDashFood DeliveryMarketing: In StorePricing & PromotionsUbereats 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery How Occasion Segmentation Powers Growth Market segmentation is fundamental to marketing. Segmentation is evergreen when it comes to building and managing brands. J.M. Smucker, purveyor of jams, jellies, Jif peanut butter, Folgers coffee, Uncrustables, Carnation evaporated milk and pet food items including Milk Bone dog biscuits and Meow Mix, has just purchase Hostess brand snack foods. Hostess makes Twinkies, Ding […] Branding Strategy September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 5 min read Dept. GroceryMarketing: BrandStrategyDept. BeverageShoppersEconomyConsumersDept. ApparelInstacartHealth & WellnessDeliveryTechnology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsDept. Adult BevData & InsightsAssociatesMarketing: In StoreRestaurantsResults & InvestmentSustainabilityDept. PetDept. DairyExecutivesStart UpsTrends: Food and BeverageBrick and MortarInternational - North AmericaHoliday & EventsNestle 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s Long-Awaited IPO Values Company at $10 Billion Instacart has made its initial public offering (IPO), pricing its stock at $30 per share and valuing the grocery delivery and technology company at approximately $10 billion. Instacart, which will trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CART,” sold 22 million shares in the IPO, with 14.1 million coming from the company and 7.9 million […] Retail TouchPoints September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 2 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationDeliveryAIResults & InvestmentStart UpsPartnershipsMarketing: In StoreData & InsightsEconomyConsumersCOVID19Regional GroceryBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaAldiGovernmentExecutivesBigTechDept. NonfoodMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPricing & PromotionsShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s Long-Awaited IPO Values Company at $10 Billion Instacart has made its initial public offering (IPO), pricing its stock at $30 per share and valuing the grocery delivery and technology company at approximately $10 billion. Instacart, which will trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CART,” sold 22 million shares in the IPO, with 14.1 million coming from the company and 7.9 million […] Retail TouchPoints September 19, 2023September 21, 2023 2 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationDeliveryAIResults & InvestmentStart UpsPartnershipsMarketing: In StoreData & InsightsEconomyConsumersCOVID19Regional GroceryBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaAldiGovernmentExecutivesBigTechDept. NonfoodMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPricing & PromotionsShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Grubhub Joins the Navy The U.S. Navy wants it sailors, sailor’s families, employees to be happy and adding relevance to their lives makes them happy. Steven Johnson who once work the with the Naval Personal Command to refresh and renew relevance to the ‘club’ system thinks is first step is a great step for Naval Personal and their […] Grocerant Guru September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 3 min read GrubhubFood DeliveryRestaurantsDept. GroceryData & InsightsInternationalTechnology & InnovationStore LocationBOPISAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart makes long-awaited public market debut The company’s shares on the Nasdaq started trading at $30 under the ticker symbol “CART” on Tuesday, putting its valuation at just below $10 billion. Grocery Dive September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s IPO Raises $660 Million; Grocers Have Skin In The Game Grocery delivery company Instacart launched its initial public offering (IPO) yesterday, raising $660 million with a $30 per share price that was at the top end of its offering range. The price reflects a $10.2 billion valuation; the company is making less than 10 percent of its shares available. Public trading of Instacart’s shares will […] MorningNewsBeat September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 4 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentStart UpsShoppersRegional GroceryData & InsightsAlbertsons / SafewayKrogerCompetitionAcquisitionPartnershipsExecutivesCostcoPepsiCoDoorDashOperations & Supply ChainTechnology & InnovationWhole FoodsFood DeliveryBOPISPublixAmazonUbereatsWalmartAssociatesAldiPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Worth Reading: Publix’s Uncomplicated Approach To A Complicated World Vox has a really interesting story about Publix Super Markets, a company that has dominated the Florida landscape for decades, and how it tries to being an uncomplicated ethos to an often complicated reality. There are, the story says, “the complications of real life — brushes with politics, labor-related controversies, a small-c conservative approach to […] MorningNewsBeat September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 2 min read Regional GroceryPublixBrick and MortarWegmansGovernmentDeliveryInstacartDept. GroceryDept. Natural / OrganicHealth & WellnessKrogerOperations & Supply ChainPredictions and ForecastsUnileverAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Mitchell Grocery scion plans upscale grocery, restaurant concept in Augusta [[“value”:” Jackson Mitchell, a fourth-generation member of the family that owns wholesale distributor Mitchell Grocery, is planning to open an upscale, 42,000-square foot supermarket in Augusta, Ga., next summer that will include a sports bar, a five-hole putting green and several foodservice concepts. FreshTake, which will take over the space previously occupied by […] Supermarket News September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 2 min read Dept. GroceryDept. FreshDept. BeverageDeliveryDept. Adult BevRestaurantsMarketing: In StoreInstacartDept. RefrigeratedWhole FoodsDept. Fresh PreparedMarketing: BroadcastDept. BakeryDept. PerimeterDoorDashExecutivesFood DeliveryPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsPricing & PromotionsStrategyUbereatsDept. PharmacyBOPIS 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart prices IPO at $30 a share, valuing grocery-delivery company at about $10 billion [[“value”:”Grocery-delivery company Instacart is poised to IPO debut on the Nasdaq on Tuesday after pricing shares at $30 a piece.”]] CNBC September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryStart UpsResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery DoorDash unveils 8 new grocery partners The tie-ups, which include deals with Cub, Eataly, El Super and Stater Bros. Markets, bring the company’s third-party e-commerce service to more than 400 regional and specialty stores. Grocery Dive September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 < 1 min read PartnershipsFood DeliveryDoorDashRegional GroceryDeliveryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Gopuff rolls out discounted membership program for college students The new offering, known as Student Fam, provides access to all the benefits of the quick delivery company’s Fam subscription service for half the standard cost. Grocery Dive September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 < 1 min read GopuffDeliveryQ CommerceFood DeliveryMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Consumers Crave Technology for Consumables It is at the intersection of time starved digital native consumers and food sales that there is a battler for share of stomach between Grocery Stores, Restaurants, and Convenience Stores all seeking the best technology to edify their brand with targeted customers Gen Z and Millennials according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, […] Grocerant Guru September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 3 min read Technology & InnovationShoppersConsumersData & InsightsDept. GroceryRestaurantsFood DeliveryBrick and MortarDeliveryInstacartOmnichannelDoorDashMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Social MediaAIMeijerPredictions and ForecastsRegional GroceryCOVID19ConsultingCasey's General StoresThick DataExecutivesMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery 5 things: Instacart — Delivery company turned advertiser? [[“value”:”Here’s 5 things you may have missed in grocery”]] Supermarket News September 16, 2023September 16, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart boosts IPO to $10B after strong day of trading Instacart’s IPO has received a boost after the grocery delivery service revised its terms to target a fully diluted valuation of up to $10 billion, reports Reuters. The San Francisco-based company’s first implied valuation was initially between $7.7 billion and $9.3 billion. The increase is due to heavy investor demand and a big opening day […] Supermarket News September 16, 2023September 18, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryStart UpsResults & InvestmentTechnology & InnovationAIOmnichannelTargetStrategyInternational - UKDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Digital grocery sales plateau, but confidence rises: report [[“value”:” TOP TAKEAWAYS 59% of all grocers and 72% of grocers that use Instacart support the company’s decision to go public 84% of grocers also believe their own digital strategies will be able to compete with third-party apps 87% of grocers fear losing touch with customers who use third-party apps The majority of […] Supermarket News September 16, 2023September 16, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryShoppersCompetitionThick DataExecutivesResults & InvestmentStart UpsData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainStrategyMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart lifts target IPO share price range The grocery tech company now expects its shares to fetch between $28 and $30 each, which would raise between $616 million and $660 million for the firm when it goes public. Grocery Dive September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 < 1 min read Results & InvestmentInstacartTargetStart UpsDeliveryTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Kroger’s case ‘not strong enough’ to stop Grubhub from logo use [[“value”:” Grubhub has managed to fend off a bid from Kroger to stop the use of a fork-and-knife logo, reports Reuters. Kroger’s meal-kit service Home Chef was not able to convince a U.S. appeals court to block Grubhub’s use of the logo, which it says is too similar to its own branding. The […] Supermarket News September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 < 1 min read Food DeliveryGrubhubMarketing: BrandKrogerHomeChefConsumersLegal & CriminalOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. GroceryDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery The Save Mart Companies will partner with Uber Eats for on-demand delivery [[“value”:”Shoppers in California and Nevada can now access same-day delivery from Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx stores on the Uber Eats app”]] Supermarket News September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 < 1 min read UbereatsDeliveryPartnershipsShoppersRegional GroceryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery DoorDash Announces Move to Nasdaq SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DoorDash, Inc. (NYSE: DASH) today announced that it will transfer its stock exchange listing to the Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) from the New York Stock Exchange. The Company expects to begin trading as a Nasdaq-listed company on September 27, 2023 and will continue to trade under the symbol “DASH.” “We are delighted to […] BusinessWire - Retail September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 < 1 min read Food DeliveryDoorDashResults & InvestmentTechnology & InnovationExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Hy-Vee launches RedMedia omnichannel retail media network Hy-Vee launched the full-scale version of its retail media network, called Hy-Vee RedMedia, at the Groceryshop 2023 conference this week in Las Vegas. The West Des Moines, Iowa-based retailer described the platform as a disruptor in the retail media landscape that will connect brands directly with Hy-Vee’s customer base across multiple platforms, including both online […] Written by Supermarket News September 22, 2023September 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart stock languishes after IPO Instacart saw its share price erode in the two days following its initial public offering, after it rose 12.7% in its first day of trading on the NASDAQ exchange. The stock settled down to just slightly over its IPO price of $30 per share on Wednesday, its first full day on the exchange, then ranged […] Written by Supermarket News September 22, 2023September 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Retail Media Metrics #30DaysofRetailMedia | Day 21: Retail Media Metrics Metrics help brand advertisers measure retail media effectiveness. Key performance indicators (KPIs) span the full marketing funnel, as consumers can enter anywhere. Brand advertisers: 🎯 Choose KPIs according to their objectives📊 Measure baseline results for meaningful comparisons🌟 Review their metrics for data insights to optimize their processes and […] Written by Lisa Goller September 21, 2023September 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery CPG companies aim to make recycling simpler for consumers Dispelling consumer confusion around plastics recycling, investing in local programs and embracing molecular technologies are some of the current steps the Consumer Brands Association and its members are taking to create a sustainably packaged future. Written by Supermarket Perimeter September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery The big chill: Holiday retail sales 2023 expected to slow Experts predict slow growth in 2023 holiday sales as consumers tighten their belts in a tough economy, but e-commerce will remain a bright spot. Stores are filling with displays of holiday decorations and holiday-themed merchandise as retailers eagerly prepare for the annual shopping surge, but consumers may not be as excited. Forecasts for 2023 holiday […] Written by Future of Commerce September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked