grocery

A store that sells food and household supplies. A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food. A grocer is a bulk seller of food. Grocery stores also offer non-perishable foods that are packaged in bottles, boxes, and cans; some also have bakeries, butchers, delis, and fresh produce.

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Shelf Engine Raises $41 Million For Grocery Supply Chain Automation
Shelf Engine Raises $41 Million For Grocery Supply Chain Automation
March 18, 2021  |  Investments

The grocery industry wastes 43 billion pounds of food every year. But with statistical data and machine learning, Shelf Engine hopes to change that, according...

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FreshDirect Looks To Micro-Fulfillment For Post-Pandemic Expansion
FreshDirect Looks To Micro-Fulfillment For Post-Pandemic Expansion
March 18, 2021  |  Retail

The past year has seen an unprecedented change in grocery habits, with mass adoption of digital and remote alternatives to the traditional in-store shopping journey,...

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Grocery Roundup: Supermarket Administers An Arena’s Worth Of Vaccines 
Grocery Roundup: Supermarket Administers An Arena’s Worth Of Vaccines 
March 18, 2021  |  Retail

As vaccines come in by the shipload, U.S. grocery stores are playing a key role in the distribution effort. Now, Midwest supermarket chain Meijer is...

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Ethnic Online Grocer Weee! Nets $315 Million To Fund Expansion
Ethnic Online Grocer Weee! Nets $315 Million To Fund Expansion
March 18, 2021  |  Investments

Ethnic online grocery company Weee! has raised $315 million in a Series D round to fund the firm’s expansion across North America, as well as...

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Just A Little Taste: Grocery Sampling Makes A Cautious Comeback
Just A Little Taste: Grocery Sampling Makes A Cautious Comeback
March 17, 2021  |  Retail

In the pre-COVID age, offering in-store free samples to grocery shoppers was one of the most effective ways to push the adoption of new products....

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SundaySky Uses Video And Data To Amp Up Grocery Content
SundaySky Uses Video And Data To Amp Up Grocery Content
March 17, 2021  |  Retail

As consumers’ lives have moved increasingly online in the past year, causing them to seek web solutions for formerly in-person activities, grocery retailers have had...

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Stor.ai Raises $21 Million As Investors Flock To Online Grocery
Stor.ai Raises $21 Million As Investors Flock To Online Grocery
March 16, 2021  |  Investments

Tel Aviv-based grocery tech solution Stor.ai (formerly Self Point) has just raised $21 million in its most recent funding round, which it will use to...

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Target Leads ‘Store Within A Store’ Trend As Retailers Show New Love For Old Tactic
Target Leads ‘Store Within A Store’ Trend As Retailers Show New Love For Old Tactic
March 16, 2021  |  Retail

When Target announced it was “extending and expanding” its relationship with Apple last month, it was not just about carving out more space to sell more iPhone...

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Good Eggs’ Grocery Delivery Expands the Concept of Local Eating
Good Eggs’ Grocery Delivery Expands the Concept of Local Eating
March 16, 2021  |  Retail

In the last year, American consumers’ adoption of online grocery solutions has rapidly accelerated. PYMNTS research found that, by December, 23 percent of U.S. grocery...

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