Channel: Delivery Instacart Enables Off-Site Shopping Ads in New Partnership with Google Google Shopping ads are now accessible to Instacart’s advertising partners, which can leverage Instacart’s retail media data. This means that CPG advertisers that work with Instacart can now activate Google Shopping ads powered by Instacart’s first-party data and closed-loop insights to reach consumers searching for products on Google. Instacart offers insights on consumer shopping behavior […] Retail TouchPoints January 9, 2024January 16, 2024 2 min read InstacartDeliveryPartnershipsGoogleMarketing: Retail MediaConsumersData & InsightsKraftHeinzDanoneShoppersMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: In StoreSustainabilityExecutivesHealth & WellnessMarketing: PrintMarketing: TradeOwned Brands (Private Label)Predictions and ForecastsPricing & PromotionsAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery General Mills, Del Monte pilot ads on Instacart’s AI-powered smart carts Ads on the grocery platform’s Caper Carts include personalized recommendations based on real-time shopping behaviors. MarketingDive January 8, 2024January 8, 2024 < 1 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationGeneral MillsDeliveryAIMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart pilots General Mills, Del Monte ads on AI-powered smart carts Ads on Caper Carts include personalized recommendations based on real-time shopping behaviors. Grocery Dive January 8, 2024January 8, 2024 < 1 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationGeneral MillsDeliveryAIMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Fairway Market launches 30-minute delivery with Instacart [[“value”:”New York City grocer creates a special in-store aisle for Instacart shoppers to speed up the process”]] Supermarket News January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryShoppersMarketing: In Store 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media Macy’s veteran Melanie Zimmermann joins Criteo to lead the company’s global retail media practice Criteo has announced the appointment of Melanie Zimmermann to lead its global retail media practice. Zimmermann joins from Macy’s, where she built its Media Network, the company’s retail media network that reaches more than 46 million customers across Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s and is said to influence more than 440 million transactions online and in-store. In […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Retail MediaStrategyMarketing: Social MediaTechnology & InnovationInstacartTwitterDeliveryAldiWalmartRegional GroceryPredictions and ForecastsPartnershipsOperations & Supply ChainAssociatesWalmart ConnectMarketing: In StoreDept. ApparelConsultingCryptoData & InsightsExecutivesAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation The Biggest Stories of 2023 In this Recap Episode, Sri & PVSB review what they consider to be the top CPG/Retail stores of 2023: The end of Boxed.com Omnicom & Albertsons Media Collective partners with trade desk PepsiCo redesigns logo Giant Eagle circulars March no, April yes Kroger/Alb announce decision to sell over 400 stores to C&S Who owns Taco […] The CPG Guys December 30, 2023December 30, 2023 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIInstacartDeliveryMarketing: Retail MediaAmazonPodcastsMarketing: Social MediaMeta (Facebook)Regional GroceryBrick and MortarPepsiCoStart UpsRite AidResults & InvestmentRestaurantsKrogerPartnershipsQ CommerceBankruptcyMarketing: BrandHy-VeeDept. GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayBed Bath & BeyondDept. FreshDept. BeverageHoliday & EventsGiant EagleAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Fairway Market launches 30-minute delivery through Instacart Called Fairway Now, the service is now available from two of the grocer’s Manhattan stores and will roll out to its remaining locations in the coming weeks. Grocery Dive December 21, 2023December 21, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Your Views: Radical Empowerment Yesterday we reported that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) have issued a draft of new merger guidelines that, if adopted after a 60-day public comment period, would establish more than a dozen standards that would be applied to all proposed mergers and acquisitions. One MNB reader reacted: Reading that list […] MorningNewsBeat December 20, 2023December 20, 2023 3 min read InstacartGovernmentDeliveryMergersAcquisitionAssociatesBrick and MortarIndustry Conferences and EventsEconomyWegmansShoppersPredictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationConsumersData & InsightsSustainabilityDept. GroceryStrategyResults & InvestmentRegional GroceryLegal & CriminalOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart Issues “Economic Report” Quantifying Its Impact Instacart yesterday released its first-ever Economic Report, looking to quantify “the company’s economic impact across all four sides of the Instacart marketplace — customers, shoppers, retailers, and brands.” Some key points from the study: • “Instacart has added over 231,000 brick-and-mortar grocery jobs and nearly $8 billion in incremental revenue for the U.S. grocery industry, […] MorningNewsBeat December 19, 2023December 19, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryEconomyShoppersResults & InvestmentPartnershipsBrick and MortarAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart reports generating $8B in revenue since inception The San Francisco-based delivery company released its first Economic Impact Report Supermarket News December 18, 2023December 19, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery The Friday Checkout: Instacart makes its case for small grocers The grocery technology company positioned itself as a revenue booster to grocers of all sizes, but especially small ones, in its first economic impact report. Grocery Dive December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryTechnology & InnovationEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger expands SNAP online purchasing with Instacart The grocer has extended its acceptance of the payment method through the third-party provider to all Kroger, Ralphs, Foods Co, Fry’s, Jay C, Pay Less and Food 4 Less stores. Grocery Dive December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 < 1 min read KrogerInstacartDeliveryDept. GroceryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery All Kroger stores now accepting online SNAP via Instacart The food delivery company also expanded its SNAP payment capability with five other grocers Supermarket News December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryKrogerBrick and MortarFood DeliveryDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Walmart+ ad spending is beating out Amazon Fresh, others Year-over-year increase was also ahead of competitors like Instacart and DoorDash. Walmart+ has dramatically increased its ad spending when compared to the same period in 2022. According to Insider Intelligence, Walmart+ increased its advertising budget by 87% from January through September, compared to the same time frame last year. Instacart had a 69% year-over-year bump in […] Supermarket News December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 < 1 min read WalmartMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. FreshAmazonInstacartFood DeliveryDoorDashDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Food Grocerant Niche Holiday Meal Deals Check them Out Regular readers of this blog know that Winsight grocery magazine is being rolled into Supermarket News. Last week Russell Redman wrote another very good article for about grocery stores that are offering mix and match bundled grocerant niche Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat meal deals that save the consumer both time and money. According to Steven […] Grocerant Guru December 10, 2023December 10, 2023 5 min read Holiday & EventsDept. FreshDept. GroceryRegional GroceryData & InsightsDept. BeverageTargetAlbertsons / SafewayDept. Fresh PreparedDept. DairyBOPISDept. DeliHealth & WellnessDept. Natural / OrganicDept. BakeryDeliveryConsumersShoppersThe Fresh MarketBrick and MortarDept. FuelMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. FrozenFood DeliveryInstacartDept. PerimeterDoorDashEconomyInternational - UKTwitterMerchandisingNestleOwned Brands (Private Label)Pricing & PromotionsStrategyDept. Adult BevUbereats 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events Cats, Dogs, Crafts and Christmas: Michaels and PetSmart Cross-Promote for the Holidays Michaels and PetSmart might not seem like the most logical marketing partners (although cats do love to play with yarn), but they are nevertheless teaming up for a limited-time holiday cross-promotion. Michaels’ email subscribers have received a 20% off PetSmart coupon (good through Dec. 10 and only in the U.S.), while members of the PetSmart […] Retail TouchPoints December 9, 2023December 9, 2023 < 1 min read Holiday & EventsShoppersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionInstacartDeliveryPartnershipsMarketing: Social MediaBrick and MortarUbereats 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Instacart expands nonprofit partnership offering produce stipends: this time in D.C. [[“value”:”The tech company and Partnership for a Healthier America aim to expand the program over the next three years”]] Supermarket News December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartPartnershipsDept. PerimeterDept. FreshDeliveryTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Instacart partners with Peacock to offer streaming content [[“value”:”All paying U.S. subscribers of the grocery delivery service will receive the new benefit”]] Supermarket News December 3, 2023December 3, 2023 < 1 min read StreamingInstacartDeliveryPartnershipsMarketing: Digital Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart and Wegmans to bring alcohol delivery to New Jersey, US Instacart unlocks alcohol delivery in partnership with Wegmans. Credit: Instacart/PRNewswire. Grocery technology company Instacart has launched an alcohol delivery service for the first time in New Jersey, US. The service was launched in partnership with Wegmans Food Markets and all independently owned Wegmans wine, liquor and beer locations. Customers above the age of 21 can […] Retail Insights Network December 1, 2023December 4, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryWegmansDept. Adult BevRegional GroceryData & InsightsPartnershipsDept. BeverageInternational - UKShoppersAldiFood DeliveryDoorDashBOPISDept. GroceryDept. FreshHoliday & EventsDept. NonfoodTechnology & InnovationTrends: MarketingPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Instacart looks to bolster its membership with streaming perk The grocery technology company’s Peacock tie-up marks its first-ever streaming partnership. Grocery Dive November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 < 1 min read StreamingInstacartMarketing: Digital MediaDeliveryTechnology & InnovationPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Publix’s holiday meal bundles available for delivery through Instacart The tie-up builds on the ongoing trend of food retailers bringing convenience to shoppers this holiday season, with Publix noting its offering lets shoppers just “heat and serve.” Grocery Dive November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryRegional GroceryPublixHoliday & EventsShoppersDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events Instacart highlights ‘stress-free’ holidays via new brand campaign The Holiday Rescue App brand campaign will run for seven weeks in the U.S. and Canada Supermarket News November 19, 2023November 20, 2023 < 1 min read Holiday & EventsInstacartDeliveryInternational - North America 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart launches brands database to better connect grocers and CPGs [[“value”:”The delivery giant has launched a slew of tools that leverage Instacart’s grocery insights”]] Supermarket News November 18, 2023November 18, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryDept. NonfoodData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Your Views: In Praise Of The Frictionless Experience I talked yesterday about my enthusiasm for the Amazon One biometric payment system being used at Whole Foods, but suggested that they’ve done a lousy job of marketing it. MNB reader Roland Figueredo responded: Totally agree with you here, there needs to be better marketing for this type of service. Some type of signage, QR […] MorningNewsBeat November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 3 min read AmazonExecutivesDeliveryDept. GroceryInstacartDept. BeverageCPG: Adult BeveragePartnershipsWhole FoodsPackagingShoppersMarketing: Social MediaWeis MarketsRegional GroceryStore LocationPepsiCoHoliday & EventsRestaurantsAssociatesTargetTechnology & InnovationWalmartMarketing: BroadcastConsumersESG and CSRDept. FreshAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Jason & Scot Show Episode 313 – Holiday 2023 Preview with Rob Garf of Salesforce A weekly podcast with the latest e-commerce news and events. Episode 313 is a preview of the upcoming 2023 holiday retail season. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Podcast RSS SoundCloud TuneIn iHeartRadio Google Play Music Overcast Pocket Casts Facebook Episode 313 is preview of Holiday 2023 with Rob Garf, Vice President and General Manager, […] RetailGeek November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 30 min read Data & InsightsBrick and MortarTechnology & InnovationAIHoliday & EventsPredictions and ForecastsConsumersPodcastsOperations & Supply ChainStore LocationCOVID19Marketing: Social MediaDept. ApparelEconomyUnileverAmazonDept. NonfoodReturnsGoogleShoppersESG and CSRDept. HBCDeliveryHealth & WellnessInternationalExecutivesCustomer ExperienceGovernmentConsultingPricing & PromotionsMarketing: BroadcastMeta (Facebook)Marketing: TradeStreamingDept. Fresh PreparedAssociatesInstacartDept. Toys & GamesMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationInsight ProvidersThick DataData VisualizationDept. Consumer ElectronicsDept. FreshDept. PetGamingMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: OOHTikTokStrategyResults & InvestmentTrends: FinanceTargetBNPLSustainabilityTrends: ShoppingDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Worth Watching: Instacart’s Stress-Free Holiday Ad Instacart is out with a new holiday commercial, focusing on how it is the key to a stress-free experience. The theme: Instacart is the essential “holiday rescue app” when things go wrong. Here it is: KC’s View: When I watch this commercial, I see what it is good for shoppers. I see why it is […] MorningNewsBeat November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryHoliday & EventsMarketing: Social MediaShoppersMondelez 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart shares holiday shopping insights Instacart’s 2023 holiday data report identifies what food and beverages customers are buying at the last minute and the top holiday desserts, among other findings. SMP Deli Prepared November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartHoliday & EventsDeliveryData & InsightsDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Sprouts Farmers Market partners with Instacart on new order management system [[“value”:”The tech will optimize fulfillment process, as well as allow for holiday pre-orders”]] Supermarket News November 11, 2023November 11, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartRegional GroceryPartnershipsDeliveryHoliday & EventsTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery The Friday Checkout: Instacart’s $2.6B payout The company beat the Street in its first earnings report, but all the stock-based compensation it had piled up swung it to a loss. Grocery Dive November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart reports $2B loss, but sales still beat expectations [[“value”:”The delivery giant’s third quarter financial results also forecast growth in the total value of transactions on its platform”]] Supermarket News November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces FMI Launches 2024 U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends Series: How Consumers Are Finding Value at the Grocery Store ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #foodindustry–Shoppers enjoy food shopping as much as ever, according to the latest annual survey by FMI – The Food Industry Association. Written by BusinessWire - Supermarket May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Retailers: Is AI the answer to all your problems? Not so fast…proceed with caution! Written by Supermarket News May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Department: Consumer Durables Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy ESG Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Merchandising Could AI Be Your Next Stylist? Consumers Are Ready Keeping up with nanosecond social media trends is a never-ending challenge for retail brands and shoppers. In addition to responding to these fast-paced microtrends, merchandisers face increased pressure to incorporate cutting-edge personalization techniques that drive authentic shopping experiences and cultivate brand loyalty. So, what’s the answer to remaining innovative and on-trend in 2024? According to […] Written by TotalRetail May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Channel: Grocery Media & Marketing Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members US retail giant Kroger is reportedly in talks with the Walt Disney Company to offer the Disney+ streaming service as a benefit to paying members of its Kroger Boost grocery delivery programme. The post Kroger considers Disney+ perk for grocery delivery members appeared first on Retail Insight Network. Written by Retail Insights Network May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Channel: Dollar/Value Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Mass Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Stores & Formats Sam’s Club Expands Store Rollout of AI-Powered Exit Tech Walmart-owned Sam’s Club says it’s turning to artificial intelligence to speed up its own exit technology. Instead of requiring store staff to check members’ purchases against their receipts when leaving the store, Sam’s Club customers who pay either at a register or through the Scan & Go mobile app can now walk out of the […] Written by 0 Author Missing May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked