food and beverage

Grocery Roundup: Giant’s Endless Aisle Goes Live; eGrocers Expand
Grocery Roundup: Giant’s Endless Aisle Goes Live; eGrocers Expand
February 03, 2022  |  Retail

Compensating for the challenging economics of online grocery, brands are finding new ways to monetize the eyes on their platform. Carlisle, Pennsylvania-based Ahold Delhaize subsidiary...

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Hershey Gets Granular About Data Analytics as eGrocery Advertising Becomes Smarter
Hershey Gets Granular About Data Analytics as eGrocery Advertising Becomes Smarter
February 03, 2022  |  Earnings

When it comes to getting its product into consumers’ hands, Hershey is thinking beyond the traditional planogram. The Pennsylvania-based packaged confectionery and snacks giant told...

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Today in Food Commerce: Brinker Invests in Digital Ordering; Uber Eats Partners With Ultrafast Retailer
Today in Food Commerce: Brinker Invests in Digital Ordering; Uber Eats Partners With Ultrafast Retailer
February 02, 2022  |  Delivery

Today in food commerce, Chili’s parent company Brinker International invests in off-premise-centric store formats, and Uber Eats promises 25-minute deliveries. Plus, funds pour in by...

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Access-as-Luxury Takes off With Private-Jet-Flown Meals From International Restaurants
Access-as-Luxury Takes off With Private-Jet-Flown Meals From International Restaurants
February 02, 2022  |  Delivery

For the ultra-rich, their favorite restaurant’s delivery radius just got a whole lot wider. Private jet company Farringdon Jets announced in a news release Tuesday...

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Today in Food Commerce: Jokr Looks to Sell NYC Business; Instacart Partners With WPP
Today in Food Commerce: Jokr Looks to Sell NYC Business; Instacart Partners With WPP
February 01, 2022  |  Delivery

Today in food commerce, ultrafast grocer Jokr looks for a buyer for its New York City business, and Instacart teams up with London-based multinational advertising...

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New FDA Rule Could Trigger Blockchain’s Adoption in Food Tracking
New FDA Rule Could Trigger Blockchain’s Adoption in Food Tracking
February 01, 2022  |  Blockchain

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response Frank Yiannas said the in-progress rule changes at the agency are likely to...

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Instacart Partners With WPP to Supplement Delivery Revenue With Ad Sales
Instacart Partners With WPP to Supplement Delivery Revenue With Ad Sales
February 01, 2022  |  Partnerships

With the unforgiving margins of grocery delivery making it tough to run a profitable business, Instacart is going all in on advertising. The grocery aggregator...

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Mondelēz Sees eCommerce Growth but Downplays Role of D2C
Mondelēz Sees eCommerce Growth but Downplays Role of D2C
January 28, 2022  |  Earnings

Retailers are not the only food sellers taking advantage of the sales opportunities posed by the digital shift; brands are getting in on the action...

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Domino’s Pizza Drones Take Flight Again in New Zealand
Domino’s Pizza Drones Take Flight Again in New Zealand
January 27, 2022  |  Delivery

Domino’s Pizza has partnered again with Skydrop to expand its drone delivery trials in New Zealand with new technology that’s faster, safer, quieter and greener,...

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