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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Target Expands Grocery Pickup Options As Food Spend Increases
Target Expands Grocery Pickup Options As Food Spend Increases
March 03, 2021  |  Retail

Target began rolling out grocery pickup and drive-up across the United States over the summer in an effort to compete with the low-contact options offered...

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IGA CEO: As Restaurants Reopen, Grocers Have To Earn The Consumer’s Business
IGA CEO: As Restaurants Reopen, Grocers Have To Earn The Consumer’s Business
March 03, 2021  |  Retail

As consumers turn to digital platforms to fulfill more and more of their basic needs, smaller, more traditional businesses are forced to adjust their operations...

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Instacart Notches $265 Million On $39 Billion Valuation
Instacart Notches $265 Million On $39 Billion Valuation
March 02, 2021  |  Investments

Delivery startup Instacart is now valued at $39 billion — double its previous valuation — after its latest fundraise of $265 million, according to a...

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In Europe, Funding Pours In For Online Grocery Platforms
In Europe, Funding Pours In For Online Grocery Platforms
March 02, 2021  |  Investments

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put lives at risk around the world, consumers are becoming increasingly accustomed to technologies that offer COVID-safe alternatives for...

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Walmart’s ‘Cookshop’ Celebrity Collaborations Use Content To Build Deeper Relationships With Consumers
Walmart’s ‘Cookshop’ Celebrity Collaborations Use Content To Build Deeper Relationships With Consumers
March 01, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart and video tech company Eko are expanding their Cookshop partnership, a series of shoppable recipe videos that feature brand collaborations and celebrity partnerships to...

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Grocery Roundup: Food Supply Under Federal Review
Grocery Roundup: Food Supply Under Federal Review
February 25, 2021  |  Retail

The events of the past year have showcased many businesses’ resilience, but not all were able to make it through unscathed. Businesses have collapsed, jobs...

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Instacart Appoints Board Members From Facebook, Spotify As It Moves Toward IPO
Instacart Appoints Board Members From Facebook, Spotify As It Moves Toward IPO
February 24, 2021  |  Personnel

Instacart has appointed two new members to its board of directors: Fidji Simo, app head at Facebook, and Barry McCarthy, former CFO for Netflix and...

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New Data: Consumers Show Pent-Up Dining Demand In Post-Pandemic World
New Data: Consumers Show Pent-Up Dining Demand In Post-Pandemic World
February 23, 2021  |  Retail

Since the start of the pandemic, many consumers have settled into a new normal. Where once they ate at restaurants, they may now order in...

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Walmart’s Bid To Go From Supercenter To Super App
Walmart’s Bid To Go From Supercenter To Super App
February 23, 2021  |  Retail

Thirty-three years ago, in 1988, in Washington, Missouri, the first Walmart Supercenter opened its doors. The store concept itself took a page from the European...

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