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Food Hall Startup Wonder Acquires Grubhub for $650 Million

Wonder Group, the “fast fine dining” retailer founded by serial entrepreneur Marc Lore, will purchase Grubhub from Just Eat Takeaway.com for $650 million, including $500 million in senior notes and $150 million in cash. The deal is projected to be finalized during Q1 2025, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. “Wonder’s acquisition of […]
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Seafood’s Better for You Conundrum: The Halo Effect and the Mislabeling Trap

  Seafood has long held a distinctive place in the dining landscape, perceived as a “better for you” choice, and according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. It’s linked with lean protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and the promise of cardiovascular benefits. The American Heart Association has extolled seafood as part […]
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Are Grocery Store Customers Migrating Too Restaurants

  In today’s fast-paced world, the average consumer tends to stick to a limited range of about 150-200 different items from the grocery store each year, purchasing them repeatedly. According to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®, this pattern is driven by a combination of familiarity and convenience but also highlights […]
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The 2024 Brand Experience Award Winners are…

Retail TouchPoints is announcing winners of the fifth annual Brand Experience Awards, a program designed to spotlight the brands and retailers that are reimagining and elevating customer experiences across all channels. This year, we’ve identified 24 organizations that have successfully differentiated through their loyalty programs, marketing strategies, in-store experiences and even their approach to last […]
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Wonder Group Raises $700M in Funding, Plans 90 Locations by 2026

Former Walmart exec and Jet.com founder Marc Lore and his newest company Wonder Group have raised $700 million from various investors to support its Vision, Capital and People (VCP) plan, which is designed to support the business’ execution and scale, Lore revealed in a LinkedIn post. The funding round was led by existing investors NEA, […]
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Dartmouth Tuck School of Business taps Mashgin AI self-checkout tech fto boost dining experience

Mashgin reports deployment of its self-checkout technology at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business in Hanover, New Hampshire. New touchless self-checkout kiosks speed up the checkout experience for Tuck students, with average transaction times at Mashgin kiosks said to be between 10 and 16 seconds. These use AI powered computer vision to recognise and ring up […]
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Listeria-Related Recalls Continue Nationwide

From USA Today: A nationwide recall of products containing cheese with a risk for listeria contamination continues to grow larger with salad kits and taco kits sold at stores including Albertsons, Costco, Walmart, and WinCo being removed from shelves. “Rizo-López Foods of Modesto, California, on Feb. 5 recalled dozens of dairy products including Queso Fresco and Cotija Cheese, because […]
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Your Views:  Nuts

Got the following email following up on the food safety stories on which we have been focusing: As the parent of a child with a food allergy, I can attest to the frustration and confusion that comes with navigating allergen statements, let alone cross contamination in a restaurant.  Our child is allergic to three tree […]
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Are Meal Kits the New Pantry

    Overall, meal kits are a great option for people who want to eat healthy, delicious meals without spending too much time in the kitchen. They offer convenience, variety, less food waste, healthier eating, and the opportunity to learn new cooking skills. Give them a try and see how they can make your life […]
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Hunger Never Sleeps Don’t forget to Give Back this Time of Year if You Can

  Inflation, cold weather, dark days, are made even darker for those facing food insecurity. Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® would like to ask anyone who can; to buy a meal, meal gift card, or donate to their local food bank to do so.  Working in the food industry is […]
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Food-delivery startup Wonder Group gets $100 million investment from Nestle

​ ​ In this article NES.N-CH Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Wonder Group has bought rights to make dishes from popular restaurants and celebrity chefs, such as Bobby Flay and José Andrés. It’s also developed high-tech kitchen equipment to speed up and simplify cooking. Wonder Group Food-delivery company Wonder Group has gotten a cash infusion […]
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Blue Apron Acquired by Marc Lore’s Wonder Group for $103 Million

Meal kit provider Blue Apron has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Wonder Group, the food delivery and takeout company founded by entrepreneur Marc Lore. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Blue Apron stockholders will receive $13 in cash per share of Class A common stock through a tender offer, an […]
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Blue Apron to be acquired by food delivery firm Wonder Group for $103M

    [[“value”:” Meal-kit company Blue Apron will be acquired by food delivery company Wonder Group in an all-stock deal for $103 million, Blue Apron said Friday. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Blue Apron stockholders will receive $13 per share, representing a 137% premium to the stock’s closing price of $5.49. Related: […]
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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 […]
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Kroger Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results and Reaffirms Guidance

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today reported its second quarter 2023 results, reaffirmed 2023 guidance and updated investors on how Leading with Fresh and Accelerating with Digital continues to position Kroger for long-term sustainable growth.
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Blue Apron trims staff by 20% following asset sale

[[“value”:” Blue Apron cut 20% of its workforce after completing the sale of much of its assets to FreshRealm in June, the company said in reporting its second-quarter financial results on Wednesday. Excluding a one-time, non-cash charge of a $48.6 million in the quarter related to the asset sale, the meal-kit delivery pioneer said it […]
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Boost by Kroger Plus Members Saved more than $115 Million in Program’s Inaugural Year

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that in the first year of its paid membership program, Boost by Kroger Plus, members saved more than $115 million.
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Unleash the power of your marketing with Native Advertising

In today’s digital landscape, where traditional advertising methods often struggle to capture and retain audience attention, native advertising has emerged as a powerful strategy for brands to connect with consumers more seamlessly and engagingly. In this blog article, we’ll explore the world of native advertising, its benefits, types, examples, and some considerations you should be […]
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Newsagents ‘extinct by 2035’

Calculations from the company Simply Business were made on a wide range of different high street businesses that are shutting in significant numbers. Newsagents and stationers came fifth in the top 10 list of endangered business species. In even more danger are said to be electrical appliance stores, with a predicted extinction date of 2029, […]
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